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South Korea and a group of six Central American countries, including Guatemala and Panama, have declared the official launch of their negotiations for a free …

North Korea is the world’s 29th most fragile state, according to an annual index assessing the stability of countries around the world. North Korea …

The United States and China will use next week’s high-level strategic talks to discuss ways to get North Korea out of the “fantasy” that it …

Thailand confirmed on Thursday its first known case of the deadly MERS virus, a 75-year-old man who recently arrived from Oman for treatment of a heart …

The number of hospitalized Middle East respiratory syndrome patients has declined, with the tally decreasing to 118 on Thursday from 124 the day before, the …

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will focus on building mutual trust in his upcoming trip to Japan, rather than seeking a specific deal, a senior ministry …

China said Thursday it had “no information” about a possible meeting between North Korea’s foreign minister and Chinese officials, shortly …

South Korea’s trade dependence on Japan has dropped to the lowest level in decades, apparently affected by their worsening diplomatic ties and the global …

Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se met with the head of the World Health Organization on Thursday to discuss their joint response to the outbreak of the MERS virus …

South Korea’s top carrier Korean Air Lines Co. said Thursday that 22 of its employees were quarantined after it was confirmed they have come in contact …