South Korea

Of Cabbages and Kims: Korea’s changing kimchis

By Hwang Sunghee in Seoul and Sebastien Berger in Pyongyang Agence France Presse PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) -- North and…

K-pop stars carry singer’s coffin after suicide

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Six of K-pop's biggest stars carried the coffin of fellow singer Kim Jong-Hyun to a…

Canada, US to host N. Korea crisis talks in January

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada and the United States announced Tuesday they will host a summit of foreign ministers in…

N. Korean incomes improving but far below South: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Koreans enjoyed the fastest improvement in their incomes for five years in 2016, Seoul's…

China, S. Korea eye warmer ties following tensions

by Becky Davis Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The presidents of China and South Korea sought Thursday to…

Chinese, S. Korean leaders meet hoping to smooth tensions

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-In will hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, seeking…

South Korean leader starts fence-mending trip to China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-In began his first state visit to China on Wednesday to soothe…

US, S. Korea, Japan start missile-tracking drill, irking China

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - The US, South Korea and Japan carried out joint exercises Monday to track missiles from North…

Olympics chief seeks North Korea visit – report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Olympics chief Thomas Bach is hoping to visit North Korea as early as this month…

S. Korea voices regret over Russia Winter Olympics ban

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Thursday voiced regret over the decision to ban Russia from the Pyeongchang…

South Korea’s Moon to visit China for talks on N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-In will visit China next week for talks on North Korea…

US, South Korea begin largest-ever joint air drill

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The US and South Korea on Monday kicked off their largest ever joint air exercise,…

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