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Seoul said Sunday it is willing to discuss the issue of its sanctions on North Korea if Pyongyang agrees to resume long-stalled inter-Korean talks. Seoul …

BEIJING (AP) — The death toll in China’s latest round of flooding has risen to at least 52, including two schoolchildren aboard a bus carrying more …

A group of foreign women activists crossed the heavily fortified inter-Korean border from North Korea on Sunday, voicing hope for peace and reconciliation for …

North Korea on Sunday repeated its demand for an inter-Korean probe into the sinking of a South Korean warship in 2010, which the South believes was the …

Uncertainties surrounding North Korea and the government’s blanket sanctions have weighed down stock prices of local firms operating in the communist …

North Korea defended its possession of nuclear weapons Sunday, saying it is “a means to protect peace and security in the region, not an object of …

RIYADH, (AFP) — Saudi Arabia on Saturday confirmed the suicide bomber who killed 21 worshippers at a Shiite mosque had links with the Islamic State …

North Korea’s defense chief who South Korea believes was purged last month was not present during one of leader Kim Jong-un’s routine field …

The number of people applying for a personal bailout program declined nearly 10 percent in the first quarter of 2015 from a year earlier, court data showed …

South Korea and Japan have agreed to expand economic and financial cooperation at a finance ministers meeting in Tokyo, the government said Saturday. The talks …