Korea
Olympic Games of Peace: Pyeongchang showcases North-South détente
February 12, 2018North and South Korea are showing a new openness to one another, even as the Trump administration seeks to sabotage any reconciliation.
Read moreSouth Korea elects left-wing president who desires relaxation with North
May 10, 2017South Korea’s “Sunshine Policy” towards the North looked set to break through the clouds yesterday after Moon Jae-in won the presidency by a landslide.
Read morePolice snatch body of Korean Samsung worker
June 6, 2014A leader of a new union at Samsung in South Korea named Yeom Ho-seok took his own life to protest the vicious anti-union policies of the company.
Read moreNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il dead
December 19, 2011According to the White House, "President Obama spoke with [South] Korea President Lee Myung-bak to discuss the situation on the Korean Peninsula."
Read moreSmall movement on Korea nuclear issue
August 25, 2011Though eclipsed in recent months by the Arab Spring and the international economic crisis, Korea remains volatile, with the states on both sides of the DMZ trading threats.
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