South Korea

US bombers drill near Korea DMZ in show of force

SEOUL: US bombers carried out a rare live fire drill in South Korea Saturday, flying… Read More

Trump declares ‘patience is over’ with North Korea

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump declared that the US had run out of patience with North… Read More

Samsung to sell off refurbished Galaxy Note 7s: reports

SEOUL: The world's biggest smartphone maker Samsung will next week start reselling refurbished Galaxy Note… Read More

North Korea calls Trump a ‘psychopath’

SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday called US President Donald Trump a "psychopath" as tensions soar following… Read More

‘Shocked’ South Korea leader Moon orders probe into US THAAD additions

SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in has ordered a probe after the Defence Ministry failed to… Read More

North Korea fires ballistic missile into waters off east coast

SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile into waters off its east coast on Sunday,… Read More

North Korea fires missile days after new South Korea leader pledges dialogue

SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Sunday in defiance of calls to rein in… Read More

Trump calls for tougher sanctions after North Korea missile

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump called for tougher sanctions against North Korea after it fired a… Read More

Liberal Moon Jae-in wins South Korean election

SEOUL: Liberal politician Moon Jae-in won South Korea's presidential election on Tuesday, exit polls showed, an… Read More

Malaysia mistook slain Kim Jong Nam for South Korean

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities wrongly identified the slain half-brother of North Korea's leader as a… Read More

US ‘strategic patience’ with North Korea has ended: Tillerson

SEOUL: The United States' "strategic patience" with nuclear-armed North Korea is over, Secretary of State… Read More

US carrier joins South Korea drills, North Korea warns of ‘merciless’ strikes

WASHINGTON: As the USS Carl Vinson plowed through seas off South Korea on Tuesday, rival… Read More

Professor’s online interview hilariously interrupted by children

A straight-laced live BBC interview in which a professor was interrupted by his two children… Read More

South Korean president sacked by top court over corruption charges

SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was fired Friday as a court upheld her impeachment… Read More

LG unveils flagship smartphone at MWC 2017

LG unveiled its flagship smartphone for 2017 at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona. The… Read More

Samsung heir indicted for bribery, embezzlement

SEOUL: The heir to the Samsung empire and four other top executives were indicted Tuesday… Read More

Arrested Samsung heir appears handcuffed for questioning

SEOUL: Handcuffed and bound with ropes, the heir of electronics giant Samsung appeared for questioning on… Read More

Samsung chief arrested as South Korean corruption probe deepens

SEOUL: Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee was arrested early on Friday over his alleged… Read More

South Korea court mulls fresh bid to arrest Samsung heir

SEOUL: The scion of South Korean giant Samsung appeared in court Thursday as judges deliberate… Read More

Malaysia police arrest second woman over N. Korea killing

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police probing the killing of the half-brother of North Korea's leader on… Read More