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FORMER PRESIDENT OF SOUTH KOREA JAILED FOR 24 YEARS
The court also fined Park, the daughter of a former military dictator, 16.9 million after finding her guilty of charges including bribery, abuse of power and coercion... READ MORE›
S KOREA'S EX-LEADER GIVEN HEAVY JAIL TERM
South Korea's presidential residence, the Blue House, issued a statement after the verdict calling it a heartbreaking event for the nation ... READ MORE›
FORMER SOUTH KOREA LEADER PARK SENTENCED TO 24 YEARS IN JAIL
Park and Lee are not the only South Korean leaders to have been sent to prison... READ MORE›
PARK GEUN-HYE SOUTH KOREAS OUSTED PRESIDENT GETS 24 YEARS IN PRISON
The corruption scandal that ended Ms. Parks presidency exposed the collusive ties between South Koreas government and conglomerates like Samsung... READ MORE›
FORMER SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO 24 YEARS JAIL FOR CORRUPTION CHARGES
Park Geun-hye Former South Korean president sentenced to 24 years jail for corruption charges... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA SEES LARGEST PROTEST IN WEEKS OF DEMOS AGAINST PRESIDENT PARK GEUN-HYE
South Korea has seen what is estimated to be its biggest protest in five weeks of demonstrations calling for the president to step down... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENT PARK GEUN-HYE ARRESTED
The former president is accused of colluding with a her now-jailed friend Choi Soon-sil to pressure South Korea's big businesses to contribute to now-defunct foundations in exchange for influence... READ MORE›
FORMER SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT JAILED FOR 24 YEARS FOR CORRUPTION
The conviction, which she can appeal, is the latest hit in a dramatic fall for South Korea's first female president... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S PARK GEUN-HYE SENTENCED TO 24 YEARS IN JAIL
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Park Geun-hye to 24 years in prison after she was found guilty of corruption... READ MORE›
FORMER SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT PARK GEUN-HYE JAILED FOR 24 YEARS
Despite the scandal, Park still commands a loyal following in South Korea, especially among elderly people... READ MORE›
FORMER S KOREAN PREZ PARK GEUN-HYE GETS 24 YRS IN PRISON IN CORRUPTION SCANDAL
The details came in a nationally televised verdict as Judge Kim Se-yun read a lengthy statement at Seoul Central District Court... READ MORE›
GALLERY: THE BEST PHOTOS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Photo Kim Jun-beom Yonhap Advertisement 5 8 Buses wait to carry expelled diplomats to leave the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Russia... READ MORE›
MAJOR DIPLOMATIC GAME AFOOT AS KOREAN WAR GAMES CUT SHORT
A South Korean taekwondo team will also head to North Korea for demonstrations and joint performances in the first half of April... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREAN MILITARY EFFORTS CAN BE TRACED FAR OFF HOME BASE
Pyongyang even invited the man behind Iran's nuclear program to witness a North Korean nuclear detonation... READ MORE›
POPSTARS FAIL TO CUT TENSION AS NORTH KOREA WARNS ITS NEIGHBOUR OF 'DUBIOUS DOUBLE DEALING'
Seoul had welcomed a new UN resolution against North Korea's human rights violations, but such action could jeopardise future dialogue, warned Pyongyang... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREAN POP STARS MAKE RARE PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE FOR KIM JONG UN
Kim Jong Un watched a rare performance by South Korean pop stars visiting Pyongyang... READ MORE›
DAMI IM TALKS ABOUT HER NORTH KOREAN GRANDFATHER AND HER DIVIDED HOMELAND
But I just hope that at least the South Koreans and North Koreans one day can reunite and meet each other... READ MORE›
TRUMP THREAT SPURS INDIA, SOUTH KOREA TO CUT TRADE SURPLUSES
Shortly after Trump's inauguration in January 2017, South Korea said it would increase imports of U.S. energy and high-tech machinery... READ MORE›
KIM JONG UN 'DEEPLY MOVED' BY K-POP CONCERT IN PYONGYANG
South Korean girl band Red Velvet is seen after their performance in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sunday, April 1, 2018... READ MORE›
KIM JONG UN APPLAUDS SOUTH KOREAN POP STARS IN NEWEST SIGN OF DIPLOMATIC WARMING
The North Korean rhetoric may come as a surprise, given Kim's usual saber-rattling statements that are mostly directed against the United States... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA ISSUES RARE APOLOGY OVER MEDIA ACCESS TO K-POP SHOW
South Korea says a North Korean torpedo attack sank the ship, killing 46 sailors, but the North denies it... READ MORE›
XI PITCHED FOUR-WAY SECURITY PARLEY TO TRUMP THAT INCLUDES KOREAS BUT LEAVES OUT JAPAN
His remarks could signal China's willingness to lead negotiations on the nuclear issue after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's meetings with Moon and Trump... READ MORE›
ABE TO RAISE ABDUCTION ISSUE WITH TRUMP IN FLORIDA TALKS STARTING APRIL 17
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday he will visit the United States between April 17 and 20 to speak with President Donald Trump about North Korea, with... READ MORE›
'WE SHOULD HOLD CULTURE AND ART PERFORMANCES FREQUENTLY,' NORTH KOREA LEADER TOLD SOUTH ARTISTS
On Tuesday, the South Korean K-pop stars plan to hold a joint performance with North Koreans... READ MORE›
KIM JONG-UN ATTENDS AS SOUTH KOREAN STARS PERFORM FIRST CONCERT IN NORTH FOR 13 YEARS
South Korean singer Yoon Do-hyun, who previously performed in Pyongyang in 2002, was emotional after landing in the North Korean capital... READ MORE›
IS ABE LOSING CONFIDENCE IN TRUMP AND HIS FRIENDSHIP?
Japan was the staunchest supporter of the Trump administration's maximum pressure campaign against the DPRK, saying talks for the sake of talks would be unacceptable... READ MORE›
ONSTAGE SOUTH KOREAN K-POP STARS IN THE BALCONY KIM JONG-UN CLAPPING
I know there has been attention to whether I will come and see Red Velvet, Mr. Kim was quoted as telling South Korean officials... READ MORE›
K-POP STARS LEAD NORTH KOREA PEACE CONCERT
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has agreed to hold summits with South Korean President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump... READ MORE›
U.S., SOUTH KOREA BEGIN JOINT MILITARY TRAINING AMID THAWING TENSION ON KOREAN PENINSULA
According to South Korea and Japan's officials, North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile off its east coast early Aug 3, 2016... READ MORE›
CAN NORTH KOREA HANDLE A K-POP INVASION
Red Velvet and other acts will perform in Pyongyang this weekend, the first appearance by South Korean artists in the North for more than a decade... READ MORE›
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NORTH KOREA IS WILLING TO DISCUSS GIVING UP NUCLEAR WEAPONS SOUTH SAYS
North Korea Is Willing to Discuss Giving Up Nuclear Weapons, South Says... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA WILLING TO GIVE UP ITS NUCLEAR WEAPONS
He said the North also promised not to use conventional or nuclear weapons against the South... READ MORE›
KIM JONG UN IS MAKING A SURPRISE CHINA VISIT, SOURCES SAY
Kim's delay in visiting China since his ascension as North Korea's leader seven years ago reflects strains in that relationship, deLisle said... READ MORE›
WHY KIM JONG UN MADE A SECRET TRIP TO CHINA
But recent moves have also left China, North Korea's most important ally, somewhat marginalized... READ MORE›
HISTORIC KOREAN SUMMIT SET FOR APRIL 27
On Thursday, high-ranking Chinese diplomat and Politburo member Yang Jiechi arrived in Seoul to brief South Korean officials on the North Korean leader's visit to Beijing... READ MORE›
TRUMP SEES SIGN OF PROGRESS IN POSSIBLE NORTH KOREA TALKS WITH U.S.
Trump Sees Sign of Progress in Possible North Korea Talks With U.S... READ MORE›
MINUTE BY MINUTE AT DONALD TRUMP'S RAMBLING OHIO 'INFRASTRUCTURE' SPEECH
Trump says America's infrastructure is like, in many cases, a Third World country... READ MORE›
TRUMP SEES 'POSSIBLE PROGRESS' IN NORTH KOREA DENUCLEARIZATION
The news came as a South Korean delegation returned from a first-ever meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Monday... READ MORE›
KIM JONG-UN PAID 'UNOFFICIAL' VISIT TO BEIJING, CHINESE STATE MEDIA CONFIRMS
Xi reportedly accepted an invitation from Kim to make an official visit to North Korea at a convenient time ... READ MORE›
THE POLITICAL GAMBLE OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Talking to North Korea could make heroes of the US and South Korean leaders, or be a catastrophic mistake... READ MORE›
CHINA IS BACK ON OUR SIDE
Kim Jong Un just sent a powerful message to U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of planned talks China is back on North Korea's side... READ MORE›
CHINA AND NORTH KOREA CONFIRM KIM JONG-UN VISIT TO BEIJING
North Korea's KCNA news agency made no mention of Kim's pledge to denuclearise, or his anticipated meeting with Trump that is planned for sometime in May... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA'S KIM JONG UN VISITED CHINA, STATE MEDIA SAYS
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un traveled to China for talks with that country's president, Xi Jinping, Chinese and South Korean news agencies said early... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT MOON HINTS AT THREE-WAY US, NORTH KOREA TALKS
Moon is expected to meet with Kim in April, the first time the North Korean leader has publicly met with a foreign head of state... READ MORE›
KIM-XI MEETING PRESENTS A NEW CHALLENGE FOR TRUMP ON NORTH KOREA
Successive American administrations have called on China to use its economic leverage over North Korea to exert control... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | RUSSIA WANTS TO BUILD A BRIDGE TO NORTH KOREA. LITERALLY.
Last year, a Russian firm gave North Korea a new Internet connection, apparently running fiber-optic lines over the railway bridge... READ MORE›
IS KIM JONG UN IN BEIJING? ARRIVAL OF MYSTERY TRAIN CAUSES A STIR.
Officials wouldn't comment on whether the armored train had anything to do with a possible North Korean visit... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA 'WILLING TO GIVE UP NUCLEAR WEAPONS' AS SUMMIT AGREED BETWEEN KIM JONG-UN AND SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT
In a sign of softening rhetoric, Mr Trump tweeted on Tuesday morning Possible progress being made in talks with North Korea... READ MORE›
BUST AFTER BOOM: YOUNG SOUTH KOREANS LOST IN CRYPTO CRAZE
South Korea is not the only country to embrace cryptocurrencies... READ MORE›
NEW JEANS, NEW SCHOOLS, NEW WORRIES
New jeans, new schools, new worries North Korean family settles into South Korea... READ MORE›
KOREAS AGREE TO HOLD LANDMARK SUMMIT TALKS AT BORDER VILLAGE IN APRIL, SEOUL SAYS
Chung led a 10-member South Korean delegation that met with Kim during a two-day visit to Pyongyang, North Korea's capital... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA-TRUMP ANNOUNCEMENT: WHAT DOES KIM JONG UN WANT?
North Korea said it is open to talks with the U.S. about its nukes, a potential step toward resolving the standoff on the Korean Peninsula... READ MORE›
UN BLACKLISTS COMPANIES, SHIPS FOR HELPING NORTH KOREA
The sanctions are part of a crackdown on smuggling of North Korean commodities in violation of UN sanctions resolutions... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA TO ALLOW MORE U.S. AUTOS, SHIP LESS STEEL AS PART OF TRADE DEAL
South Korea to allow more U.S. autos, ship less steel under trade deal... READ MORE›
'POURING KEROSENE ON HOT COAL': 4 TAKEAWAYS ON JOHN BOLTON, TRUMP'S HAWKISH NEW SECURITY ADVISER
'Pouring kerosene on hot coal' 4 takeaways on John Bolton, Trump's hawkish new security adviser... READ MORE›
U.S. AND SOUTH KOREA REACH AGREEMENT ON TRADE, STEEL TARIFFS
Friction over Korus came about when Trump started to blame the U.S.'s large trade deficit with South Korea on the agreement... READ MORE›
KIM JONG UN IS WILLING TO HOLD SUMMIT WITH U.S., CHINA SAYS
While China opposes North Korea's nuclear weapons, it also doesn't want to see Kim's regime collapse or war break out on the Korean Peninsula... READ MORE›
ARREST WARRANT ISSUED FOR SOUTH KOREA'S FORMER PRESIDENT LEE
All four former South Korean presidents who are still alive have been convicted, charged or investigated for criminal offences... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREAN WOMEN HAVE PLENTY OF REASON TO SAY 'ME TOO' -- BUT NO HOPE OF A RECKONING
Liberty in North Korea Once they understood, all of the women interviewed had either experienced sexual violence directly or knew someone who had... READ MORE›
TRUMP SCORES HIS FIRST REVISED TRADE DEAL, WITH SOUTH KOREA
Trump has slammed existing trade agreements with several countries, regularly singling out the six-year-old trade deal with South Korea, known as Korus... READ MORE›