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Boyfriend arrested over ‘Suwon torso murder’

A 56-year-old Chinese man of Korean ethnicity was put under emergency arrest on charges of murdering a woman and brutally damaging her body before abandoning …

Schedule spat threatens Assembly deal

South Korea’s main political parties on Friday struggled to finalize a previous deal on setting up three parliamentary panels, suggesting further wrangling …

No signs North Korea ready for nuclear talks: US envoy

BEIJING (AFP) – The US diplomat responsible for North Korea said Friday that Pyongyang is proceeding with its nuclear program and showing no clear sign …

Another cockroach found in Japan processed food

Days after a cockroach in frozen pasta sparked a mass recall in Japan, a noodle maker has shuttered its operations after claims a cooked bug was found inside a …

Park’s approval rating drops to 41 pct: poll

President Park Geun-hye’s approval rating dropped to 41 percent this week, a poll showed Friday, suggesting public unease over reports of collusion …

Lawmaker to visit N. Korea for Kim Jong-il’s death anniversary

A South Korean opposition lawmaker plans to visit North Korea next week to deliver a wreath commemorating the communist nation’s late leader, Kim …

Full text of joint communique of the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit

The following is the full text of a joint statement issued by South Korean President Park Geun-hye and leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian …

U.S. envoy signals bilateral meeting with N. Korea

A top U.S. diplomat handling North Korea said Friday that Washington could hold a bilateral meeting with Pyongyang to discuss possible steps toward …

Hong Kong ‘revolution’ defeated, say China media

Chinese state-run media Friday triumphantly declared the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement “defeated”, warning domestic and foreign “hostile …

Korean-American faces summons over alleged pro-NK talk shows

A Korean-American woman will be summoned later this week to face questioning by police for allegedly making pro-North Korean remarks during a series of …

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