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US bombers in show of force against N. Korea

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AFP) -- Two huge US strategic bombers flew over South Korea on Tuesday in a show of…

N. Korea ready for another nuclear test

  Seoul, South Korea---North Korea has completed preparations for another nuclear test in a previously unused tunnel at its Punggye-ri…

South Koreans protest against the North’s nuclear test

  (Reuters) -- South Korean conservative protesters held an anti-North Korea rally in Seoul on Saturday (September 10) to denounce…

Global anger over N. Korea nuclear test as UN set to meet

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - by Carole LANDRY with Jung Ha-Won in Seoul World powers expressed outrage Friday after North…

S.Korea, Japan vow ‘close cooperation’ after nuclear test

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese leader Shinzo Abe agreed to cooperate closely Friday…

North Korea conducts fifth and largest nuclear test: South Korea and Japan

  (REUTERS)  North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test on Friday, South Korea and Japan said after meteorological agencies reported…

Duterte, Obama shake hands and chat after rift over insult

  (REUTERS)  U.S. President Barack Obama and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte shook hands and had a brief chat on Wednesday,…

Hanjin to spend $90 mn to ease shipping crisis

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's Hanjin Group said Tuesday it would provide its debt-ridden shipping unit with 100…

North Korea fires three ballistic missiles into sea: South Korea

  (REUTERS)  North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, said South Korea,…

China hopes N.Korea launch will not worsen tensions

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for calm Wednesday after North Korea carried out a ballistic…

North Korea test fires sub-launched missile

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea conducted an apparently successful submarine-launched missile test on Wednesday, days…

Cold War echoes as inter-Korean diplomacy goes back to basics

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- One year after North and South Korea vowed to resume a constructive…

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