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The US special envoy to North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, is to travel to Pyongyang before the end of the year. Comment?
A look at economic developments around the globe
... and improving living standards, rather than "chaotic actions driven by nostalgia and prejudice." SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's central bank left its key interest rate at a record low for the ninth straight month, pledging to maintain low ... Comment?
... Stanford finished with a 73. Kim has 10 top-10s this season, including a fifth-place finish two weeks ago in South Korea at the Hana Bank KOLON Championship. One of 47 South Koreans on the tour, Kim said she believes she's close to winning. "I have ... Comment?
Obama sets off for Asia, China looms large
... may be too one-sided. Beijing is upset over U.S. moves to slap tariffs on Chinese tires and steel pipes, while South Korea and other countries harbor doubts over whether Obama, elected with strong labor union support, is committed enough to a ... Comment?
Double Takes | Guinness Book attempts, frozen Indian bar, Jesus window image
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... South Koreans watch lanterns on the eve of Seoul Lantern Festival 2009 on the Cheonggye stream in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. About 20 counties will participate in this event from Nov. 11 to Nov. 15. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Photo ... Comment?
Song-Hee Kim leads Lorena Ochoa Invitational
... Stanford finished with a 73. Kim has 10 top-10s this season, including a fifth-place finish two weeks ago in South Korea at the Hana Bank KOLON Championship. One of 47 South Koreans on the tour, Kim said she believes she's close to winning. "I have ... Comment?
Foreign Delegates Visit Columbia
Government administrators from the country of Georgia visited Columbia schools Thursday as part of an international program. Comment?
North Korea threatens South over naval clash
- North Korea threatened to punish South Korea following their brief-but-bloody naval firefight, though analysts said Thursday that chances of retaliation appeared slim ahead of planned talks between the U.S. and Pyongyang. Tuesday's battle near the ... Comment?
Mass blind date to help area's birthrate
SEOUL'S Gangnam district, South Korea's most prosperous area, has a single imperfection - one of the country's lowest birthrates. Comment?
Former Nigeria player urges team to beat Spain in U-17 WC
Former Nigeria's U-17 national team player Jonathan Akpoborie, has urged the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria to play the Spanish with the same spirit they played the South Koreans. Comment?
Korea Must Become More Accommodating to Foreigners
The Justice Ministry has proposed a bill to revise existing laws so that skilled foreigners, ethnic Koreans who have been adopted overseas and foreigners who live in Korea after marrying Koreans can hold dual citizenship. Comment?
'Spendthrift' Korean Film Festivals Face Gov't Review
Korea's publicly funded film festivals will be "put under the microscope," Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In-chon said Thursday. Comment?
Seoul Denies Secret Meeting with N.Korea
Seoul has denied reports claiming a secret meeting between government officials from the two Koreas took place in Kaesong on the North Korean side of the border last week. Comment?
Two Koreas 'Meet in Singapore'
Japanese state broadcaster NHK says South Korea's labor minister Yim Tae-hee and Kim Yang-gon, the director of the United Front Department under the North Korean Workers' Party met in Singapore on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss a possible inter-Korean summit. Comment?
DPRK high-ranking official meets Chinese trade union delegation
Choe Thae Bok, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea , met the delegation of the All-China Federation of Trade Union led by Vice-Chairwoman Qiao Chuanxiu on Thursday. Comment?
Kim Jong-il Ranks 24th on 'Most Powerful People' List
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il ranked 24th on a list of the world's 67 most powerful people released by Forbes magazine on Wednesday. Comment?
Go: Doc playing online while baby dies
The ophthalmologist has been stripped of his licence and fired from his post at Nanjing Children's Hospital following the baby's death on Wednesday, the China Daily reported today. Comment?
Kim leads Lorena Ochoa Invitational
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Kim leads Lorena Ochoa Invitational Song-Hee Kim of South Korea tees off the 17th hole during the first round of the Lorena Ochoa Invitational Presented by Banamex and Corona at Guadalajara Country Club on November 12, 2009 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Comment?
Canada terms North Korea a 'monument to totalitarianism'
... the annual leaders summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation forum. Harper is also scheduled to travel to South Korea, China, and India over the next four weeks. "I'm here to literally set the table for the prime minister's visit," Cannon ... Comment?
Song-Hee Kim takes early lead at Ochoa event
Song-Hee Kim shot a 7-under 65 to take the early first-round lead at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Thursday. Comment?