Park Geun-hye

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon praises both Japan, South Korea for settling ‘Comfort Women’ issues

The road to recovery and healing is expected both nations, South Korea and Japan settle their dispu...

Dec 29, 2015 03:04 AM EST

Japan's Abe says wants U.S., South Korea cooperation over South China Sea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told South Korea's president on Monday he wanted cooperation betw...

Nov 02, 2015 06:28 AM EST

China, Japan, South Korea to hold first summit in three years

China, Japan and South Korea will hold a summit in South Korea when Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visit...

Oct 26, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

In South Korea, Park's revamp of rigid labor laws faces opposition

In the past year, Kim Yoon-sung applied to about 120 companies for a job, and could not land even on...

Sep 23, 2015 07:04 PM EDT

North Korea tells South not to crow about deal that ended standoff

North Korea on Wednesday accused South Korea of claiming victory for an accord that ended an armed s...

Sep 02, 2015 01:32 AM EDT

North, South Korea reach agreement to ease tensions

North and South Korea reached agreement early on Tuesday to end a standoff involving an exchange of ...

Aug 24, 2015 09:31 PM EDT

South Korea talks tough amid heightened tensions with North

South Korean President Park Geun-hye demanded on Monday that North Korea apologize over recent landm...

Aug 24, 2015 07:25 AM EDT

North Korea goes on war footing against South Korea as deadline looms

North Korea put its troops on a war footing on Friday as South Korea rejected an ultimatum to stop p...

Aug 21, 2015 06:18 PM EDT

North Korea orders troops on war footing after exchange of fire with South

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his troops onto a war footing from 5 p.m on Friday after his...

Aug 21, 2015 04:14 AM EDT

Hong Kong issues 'red alert' against South Korea travel due to MERS

Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory on Tuesday against non-essential travel to South Korea, wher...

Jun 09, 2015 09:40 AM EDT

South Korea test-fires missile that can strike all of the North

South Korea on Wednesday test-launched a new ballistic missile that can hit all of North Korea, the ...

Jun 03, 2015 05:59 PM EDT

South Korea police clash with protesters over ferry disaster

South Korean police clashed with thousands of protesters, blocking their way to the presidential pal...

Apr 19, 2015 02:48 AM EDT

A year after ferry disaster, safety concerns persist in South Korea

Nearly a year after her 16-year-old daughter was among 304 people killed when an overloaded ferry ca...

Apr 12, 2015 12:47 AM EDT

Between U.S. and China, South Korea in bind over missile defense

The potential deployment of a sophisticated U.S. air defense system in South Korea to counter the No...

Mar 17, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Knife-wielding attacker slashes face of U.S. ambassador in South Korea

U.S. ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert underwent two-and-a-half hours of surgery after he was s...

Mar 05, 2015 04:55 AM EST

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