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U.S. Rejects N. Korea's Peace Talks Proposal

South Korea and the U.S. rejected North Korea's proposal to start peace talks to formally end the Korean War, with Seoul saying Tuesday that can happen only after the North rejoins disarmament talks and reports progress in denuclearization.

 

China and Koreas endure deep snow

Flights are cancelled, and roads and schools closed as parts of China and the Koreas endure heavy snow and ice storms.

 

Hackers steal SKorean-US military secrets

Hackers steal SKorean-US military secrets

South Korea's military said Friday it was investigating a hacking attack that netted secret defense plans with the United States and may have been carried out by North Korea....

 

S. Korea Confirms Nearly 5,000 Wartime Executions

South Korean soldiers and police executed nearly 5,000 citizens during the early months of the 1950-53 Korean War, fearing they could collaborate with invading North Korean troops, a government commission said Thursday.

 

Obama talks nuclear pursuits of Iran, N. Korea in S. Korea

Obama talks nuclear pursuits of Iran, N. Korea in S. Korea

President Obama said Thursday the United States has begun talking with allies about fresh punishment against Iran for defying ...

 

Korean Navies Exchange Fire at Sea

Korean Navies Exchange Fire at Sea

A South Korean naval patrol boat inflicted damage on a North Korean military vessel in an exchange of gunfire, but there were no signs of escalatation.

 

Reports: N. Korea behind cyberattacks on U.S.

The North Korean government was the source of high-profile cyberattacks in July that caused Web outages in South Korea and the United States, news reports said Friday.

 

China, Japan, SKorea leaders meet, focus on NKorea

China, Japan, SKorea leaders meet, focus on NKorea

The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea kicked off a summit in Beijing on Saturday expected to focus on bringing North Korea back to nuclear disarmament talks and building regional trust. The gathering is the second leg of new Japanese ...

 

7 Abandoned Cities and Wonders of Modern Asia

From South Korea to North Korea, Cambodia to Thailand and Azerbaijan to Hong Kong here are seven amazing oriental and subcontinental abandonments from the Near East to the Far East, from skyscraper hotels and pod cities to shopping malls and amusement parks and everything in between.

 

N. Koreans pay respects to S. Korea's Kim Dae-jung

A high-level delegation of North Korean officials paid their respects Friday to late South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, shaking ...

 

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