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Jang Jin-ho, former chairman of Jinro Group, a now-defunct South Korean business conglomerate, has died in Beijing at age 63. Jang was pronounced dead Friday …

BEIJING–China has returned a shipment of anthracite coal to North Korea because it failed to meet standards for mercury emissions, according to a local …

Newly shaven-headed and clad in white mourning robes the grieving parents of the victims of last year’s Sewol ferry disaster began a marathon march …

WASHINGTON (AP)–The framework nuclear deal sealed by world powers and Iran leaves major questions: Could Iran cheat? Possibly. Would the U.S or anyone …

BEIJING–The framework nuclear deal reached by Iran and world powers is also positive for bilateral relations between the United States and China, …

North Korea on Saturday criticized the United States for its moves to deploy an advanced missile defense system on the Korean Peninsula, apparently amid rising …

South Korea’s ruling Saenuri Party said Saturday it greets Iran’s latest move to join the denuclearization drive, adding that North Korea should …

North Korea said Saturday it has built statutes of its two former leaders, Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-Il, at the northern free-trade city of Rason, apparently to …

WASHINGTON–The breakthrough nuclear deal with Iran has nothing to do with North Korea and does not change the communist nation’s obligations to …

WASHINGTON–U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will reiterate Washington’s strong security commitment to South Korea when he travels to the Asian …