May 25 2013 Last updated 9:36 am
: Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, embroiled in a broadening corruption scandal, jumped to his death while hiking in the mountains behind his rural southern home, his lawyer said. He was 62. Roh had been hiking in the village… बाँकी अंश »
A US delegation will travel to East Asia this week for talks with Chinese, Japanese and South Korean officials to explore ways to resume the six-nation negotiations on North Korea’s nuclear activities. Stephen Bosworth, the special US envoy for North… बाँकी अंश »
The first direct talks between the governments of North and South Korea in more than a year lasted for around 20 minutes Tuesday, South Korean officials said. There were no details as to what had been discussed at the meeting,… बाँकी अंश »
SEOUL: A three-man team from the United Nations nuclear agency that had been in North Korea arrived in Beijing on Thursday, but declined to comment about Pyongyang’s atomic programme. One of the men, who would only give his first name… बाँकी अंश »
Analysts said the launch helps North Korean leader Kim Jong-il shore up support after a suspected stroke in August raised questions of his grip on power and bolsters his hand in using military threats to wrangle concessions from global powers.… बाँकी अंश »
Kim Chi-woo struck three minutes from time to give South Korea a 1-0 win over archrival North Korea on Wednesday and put his team within reach of the World Cup qualification. It was South Korea’s first win over their northern… बाँकी अंश »
From a wrestler, a marathon runner, New Zealand’s chef de mission at the Olympics and now the cricket team’s manager, Dave Currie has worn many hats during his career. Currie was chef de mission of the New Zealand team for… बाँकी अंश »
South Korea has called on North Korea to withdraw its threat to civilian airliners. International airlines have re-routed flights that pass near or through North Korean air space following North Korea’s warning that it would not guarantee the safety of… बाँकी अंश »
North Korea has warned that military exercises being carried out by Washington and Seoul could raise tensions in the area. North Korea has told South Korea it might be unsafe to fly civilian aircraft near its airspace over the Sea… बाँकी अंश »
Irish Sun Friday 20th February, 2009 The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her South Korean counterpart have warned North Korea not to launch test missiles. North Korea has recently warned it is only weeks away from test-launching a… बाँकी अंश »