Recent News Headlines : Korea

CHERISH KOREA PEACE, WANG TELLS ALL SIDES


After Wang met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday, they jointly met reporters... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 0

TRUMP SAYS NORTH KOREA IS 'TALKING TO US LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED'


The summit between Mr Trump and Mr Kim would be the first between a sitting US president and North Korean leader... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 40

NORTH KOREA BLAMES JOHN BOLTON'S 'LIBYA MODEL' FOR THREATENING SUMMIT WITH TRUMP


Both countries are eager to support the North Korean economy and diffuse the tensions around the nuclear programme through diplomacy and negotiation... READ MORE

16th May, 2018 32

A SOCIAL MEDIA STAR... IN NORTH KOREA


North Korean defector social media star Jump to media player Thousands of people watch this YouTuber talk about life in North Korea... READ MORE

16th May, 2018 354

TRUMP SAYS FATE OF PHONE MAKER ZTE PART OF OVERALL CHINA DEAL


Under the threat of a tariff, China had cut its purchases of soybeans in April... READ MORE

16th May, 2018 57

POMPEO: US FIRMS COULD INVEST IN NORTH KOREA AND KIM MAY GET SECURITY ASSURANCES


Americans could also help, he said, with investment in infrastructure and agriculture to help feed the North Korean people... READ MORE

14th May, 2018 472

NORTH KOREA RELEASES DETAILS OF PLANS TO DISMANTLE NUCLEAR TEST SITE


North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meets with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday in Pyongyang... READ MORE

13th May, 2018 335

NORTH KOREA RELEASES DETAILS OF PLANS TO DISMANTLE NUCLEAR TEST SITE


The announcement comes after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore on June 12... READ MORE

12th May, 2018 16

TRUMP SAYS U.S.-NORTH KOREA SUMMIT SET FOR JUNE 12 IN SINGAPORE


WASHINGTON -- President Trump announced on Thursday that his meeting with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, will be held on June 12 in Singapore... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 2417

GENERAL MOTORS, SEOUL AGREE TO $7 BILLION BAILOUT FOR S. KOREA UNIT


But production has fallen from 940,000 cars in 2007 to 520,000 last year, when GM Korea lost some 139 million in South Korea... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 0

SOUTH KOREA HANDS KIM JONG-UN A PATH TO PROSPERITY ON A USB DRIVE


In 2004, South Korea opened a joint industrial park in the North Korean town of Kaesong and sent electricity to run it... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 2305

CHINA, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA UNITED ON NORTH KOREA DENUCLEARIZATION


The plan reportedly offers North Korean transport and logistics infrastructure on the west coast, energy and transport infrastructure on its east coast, and South Korean tourism... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 68

NORTH KOREAN LEADER KIM JONG-UN PAYS SECOND VISIT TO CHINA


The visit comes a few weeks before a summit scheduled between the North Korean leader and U.S. President Donald Trump... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 59

CHINA'S PRESENCE AT TRILATERAL SUMMIT LIKELY TO LIMIT JAPAN'S SAY IN KOREAN AFFAIRS


Wednesday's trilateral summit with China and South Korea will afford Japan something it has craved for weeks... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 74

TRUMP INSISTS US IS NOT REDUCING NUMBER OF TROOPS IN SOUTH KOREA DESPITE TALKS WITH KIM JONG-UN


North Koreans breakout to Seoul North Koreans breakout to Seoul 1 15 A hat belonging to Jeong Min-woo is seen in Seoul, South Korea, August 9, 2017... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 128

NOODLE DIPLOMACY: S. KOREA'S BLUE HOUSE SERVES UP DISH HAILED BY KIM JONG-UN


In a friendly nod to the North, South Korea's Blue House is serving Pyongyang naengmyeon, a dish adored by Kim, in the building's canteen... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 10

ANALYSIS | THE BRIEF HISTORY OF NORTH KOREA'S TIME ZONE


North Korea says changing its clocks will speed up the process for the north and the south to become one... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 392

DONALD TRUMP FORMALLY NOMINATED FOR A NOBEL PRIZE FOR 'HIS TIRELESS WORK TO BRING PEACE TO OUR WORLD'


Donald Trump has been formally nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for the US President's efforts to solve the North Korean nuclear tensions... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 38120

FINANCE CHIEFS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA HAIL INTER-KOREAN SUMMIT


The finance ministers and central bank governors of the three countries also warned of risks from rising protectionism and noted the importance of free trade... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 0

TRUMP ORDERS MILITARY TO PREPARE OPTIONS FOR POSSIBLE KOREAN TROOP DRAWDOWN


In the past, Trump has questioned the need to keep more than 28,000 US troops stationed in South Korea... READ MORE

4th May, 2018 83

WORLD NO 1 PADDLER'S DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE ALERTS CHINA


Rallying from an expected loss to England last night, title contender Japan routed Chinese Taipei 3-0 in Group C, while England defeated Singapore 3-1... READ MORE

2nd May, 2018 0

TRUMP 'PLAYED' BY KOREAN LEADER - SOUTH KOREAN LEADER, THAT IS


Clearly, credit goes to President Trump, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha told CNN's Christiane Amanpour in Seoul after last Friday's inter-Korean summit... READ MORE

2nd May, 2018 4442

TRUMP SUGGESTS MEETING KIM JONG-UN AT KOREA'S PEACE HOUSE


Donald Trump said in an interview on Thursday that he was considering five locations for his summit with the North Korean leader... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 2

PEACE IN KOREA? WE'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE, MANY TIMES


In other words, Kim Jong-un believes that North Korea finally has won its long struggle for security... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 188

TRUMP WANTS TO MEET KIM JONG UN AT THE PEACE HOUSE


Just asking!, the president wrote to his 51 million followers... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 12

EU IN 'TIGHT SPOT' AS IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL HANGS IN THE BALANCE, EXPERT


They speak more to the unpredictability of US policy than to the situation of either North Korea and Iran... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 60

N. KOREA TO CLOSE NUKE TEST SITE IN MAY, UNIFY TIME ZONE WITH THE SOUTH


SEOUL, South Korea mdash North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to shut down the country's nuclear test site in May and open the... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 2748

N. KOREA TO CLOSE NUKE TEST SITE IN MAY, UNIFY TIME ZONE


North Korea has invited the outside world to witness the dismantling of its nuclear facilities before... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 0

KIM JONG UN PROMISES TO CLOSE NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR TEST SITE IN MAY, UNIFY TIME ZONE


North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walks to meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the border village of Panmunjom in Demilitarized Zone... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 62

NORTH KOREA VOWS TO SHUT DOWN NUCLEAR TEST SITE


North Korea vows to shut down nuclear test site South Korea... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 939

Trending News Headlines : Korea

SINGAPORE SOARS UP INNOVATION RANKINGS, U.S. FALLS OUT OF TOP 10


South Korea remained the global-innovation gold medalist for the fifth consecutive year... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 119856

NORTH AND SOUTH KOREA TO MARCH TOGETHER AT OLYMPICS


A smaller delegation of North Korean athletes and supporters will attend the Paralympics, the ministry said... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 29392

NORTH AND SOUTH KOREAN TEAMS TO MARCH AS ONE AT OLYMPICS


North Korea missed an Oct. 31 deadline to accept invitations from South Korea and the International Olympic Committee to join the Games... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 21279

TWO DAYS, 23 FALSE CLAIMS FROM DONALD TRUMP -- INCLUDING ONE SPECTACULAR LIE


WASHINGTON--U.S. President Donald Trump did a bunch of talking last Monday and Tuesday... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 6467

TWO DAYS, 23 FALSE CLAIMS FROM DONALD TRUMP -- INCLUDING ONE SPECTACULAR LIE


WASHINGTON--U.S. President Donald Trump did a bunch of talking last Monday and Tuesday... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 6467

TWO DAYS, 23 FALSE CLAIMS FROM DONALD TRUMP -- INCLUDING ONE SPECTACULAR LIE


WASHINGTON--U.S. President Donald Trump did a bunch of talking last Monday and Tuesday... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 6467

NO PRAYER ROOM FOR VISITORS AT 2018 WINTER OLYMPICS


Increase in Muslim tourists South Korea has witnessed an increase in the number of Muslim tourists over the last few years... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 5265

IN A LAND OF WORKAHOLICS, BURNED-OUT SOUTH KOREANS GO TO 'PRISON' TO RELAX


Many South Koreans are seeking reprieve from the pressures of modern life in a mountain retreat that specializes in solitary confinement, writes Matt Kwong... READ MORE

10th February, 2018 3888

U.S. BANKS ON DIPLOMACY WITH NORTH KOREA, BUT MOVES AHEAD ON MILITARY PLANS


They looked at a number of pitfalls that could hamper an American assault on North Korea's well-entrenched military... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 2761

NORTH KOREA: US MILITARY DRILLS HARM RECONCILIATION


The US drills harm reconciliation efforts but North Korea will counter the US if the United States holds joint military exercises with South Korea, KCNA reported... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 2687

TRUMP LEVELS 'HEAVIEST SANCTIONS EVER IMPOSED' AGAINST NORTH KOREA


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

24th February, 2018 2064

NBC DUMPS OLYMPIC ANALYST AMID FURY AT KOREA-JAPAN COMMENT


Japan ruled Korea with an iron fist from 1910 to 1945 in a bloody occupation that still strikes a raw nerve... READ MORE

12th February, 2018 1702

TRUMP ANNOUNCES 'HEAVIEST EVER' NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS


North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's government conducted several missile tests last year, drawing condemnation from the international community... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 1641

JAPAN ACCUSES DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TANKER OF PASSING FUEL TO NORTH KOREA


The Japanese government has vowed to take tougher measures to prevent North Korea from circumventing international sanctions... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 1590

CANADA, AUSTRALIA TO SEND MILITARY AIRCRAFT TO MONITOR NORTH KOREAN SHIPS


Australia has offered up a P-8A surveillance aircraft to help monitor North Korea's compliance with sanctions... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 1568

FIRE KILLS AT LEAST 41 PEOPLE AT SOUTH KOREA HOSPITAL


The fire in Miryang, about 170 miles southeast of Seoul, was the second major deadly fire in South Korea in recent weeks... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 1538

MAN SMILES AS HE'S EXECUTED BY LETHAL INJECTION FOR KILLING HIS TWO DAUGHTERS WHILE THEIR MOTHER LISTENED ON SPEAKER PHONE


A Pakistani girl holds a picture of Zainab Ansari, an 8-year-old girl who was raped and kidnapped in Kasur, during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 1521

'DARK CLOUDS OF A WAR': NORTH KOREA WILL 'COUNTER US' IF IT HOLDS DRILLS WITH SEOUL


North Korea has threatened to counter the US if Washington holds joint military exercises with Seoul while still enforcing sanctions against Pyongyang... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 1515

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO WATCH WOMEN'S HOCKEY IN SOUTH KOREA?


On a wooded hill, on the path to the Olympic hockey stadium in Gangneong, South Korea, Mike Schofield and his girlfriend are selling sausages... READ MORE

15th February, 2018 1413

PROSECUTORS CALL FOR 30-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR EX-PRESIDENT PARK


A legal partner at a major Seoul law firm said he expected Park to get 25-30 years, based on the 20-year sentence handed down to Choi... READ MORE

28th February, 2018 1333

SOUTH KOREA'S 'GARLIC GIRL' CURLERS ARE A GLOBAL SENSATION, BUT THEY DON'T KNOW IT YET


Winter Olympics South Korea's 'Garlic Girl' curlers are a global sensation, but they don't know it yet... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 1289

CANADIAN TALENT BOLSTERS HOPES FOR KOREA'S MEN'S OLYMPIC HOCKEY TEAM


The moment couldn't feel more Canadian to a hockey fan, but this conversation is taking place halfway around the world in Incheon, South Korea, near Seoul... READ MORE

12th February, 2018 1275

SOUTH KOREAN WOMEN ON 'BIRTH STRIKE' AS CHILDREN COME WITH TOO HIGH A COST


South Korea's fertility rate is 1.2 children per woman, the lowest in the OECD and third-lowest in the world... READ MORE

26th February, 2018 1117

'YOUNG MEN ARE REALLY INTO THEIR EYEBROWS, INTO THEIR HAIR, AND THEY'LL ALWAYS PUT ON BB CREAM'


The de rigueur look in South Korea, literally translated as a dewy glow, has long been associated with femininity... READ MORE

27th February, 2018 1104

SEX SLAVE ISSUE: SOUTH KOREA'S MOON CRITICISES JAPAN


South Korea's President Moon Jae-in has once again criticised Japan over its wartime use of comfort women, calling it a crime against humanity ... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 1056

TRUMP ANNOUNCES NEW SANCTIONS ON DPRK


Pence made his remarks on Feb 7 in Tokyo before heading to Pyeongchang, South Korea, to lead the US delegation at the Winter Olympics... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 975

NBC OLYMPIC ANALYST SPARKS ANGER IN KOREA


NBC has removed one of its Olympic analysts after he made a comment about Japan and South Korea which sparked anger among South Koreans... READ MORE

12th February, 2018 945

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

8th March, 2018 865

'LIKE LEAVING ANOTHER UNIVERSE': NORTH KOREAN DEFECTORS TELL TRUMP WHAT IT'S LIKE TO ESCAPE


'Like leaving another universe' North Korean defectors tell Trump what it's like to escape... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 764

GERMAN SPY CHIEF ALLEGES NORTH KOREA USES BERLIN EMBASSY FOR PROCUREME


No one at the North Korean embassy in Berlin was immediately available to comment on the allegation... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 709


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