South Korea

Earlier this week the country had confirmed the first case of the disease in 15 years.

Divya Kishore Aug 25, 2016

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe condemns North Korea's 'reckless and unforgivable' act.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 24, 2016

A South Korean official has warned reprisal killings are likely responses to the defection.

Callum Paton Aug 21, 2016

North Korea's official news agency says Thae Yong-ho faced criminal charges.

Tom Porter Aug 20, 2016

24-year-old Spurs forward 'didn't even eat' after 1-0 defeat to Honduras.

Tony Mogan Aug 18, 2016

Thae Yong Ho has arrived in Seoul with his family, according to government sources.

Priyanka Mogul Aug 17, 2016

The North has started a massive promotion campaign and has termed dog meat as a 'superfood'.

Ananya Roy Aug 16, 2016

Comfort women were forced into sexual slavery by Japanese military before and during the Second World War.

Alex Wheeler Aug 15, 2016

South Korea take on Honduras in the third quarter-final game of the Rio Olympics men's football event.

Arunava Ray Aug 13, 2016

The development follows Russia fining Google $6.75m on Thursday for violating Android antitrust rules on mobile devices.

Kedar Grandhi Aug 12, 2016

Eight teams will fight against each other for gold in the men's football event.

Naveen Ullal Aug 12, 2016

Mexico play South Korea in the Rio 2016 Olympics on Wednesday, 10 August.

Arunava Ray Aug 10, 2016

Rare show of unity praised as capturing the Olympic spirit of friendship.

Paul Wright Aug 09, 2016

Germany and South Korea are facing each other for the first time at the Olympics.

Arunava Ray Aug 07, 2016

South Korea begin quest for second straight Olympic medal in the men's football event in Salvador.

Karthick Arvinth Aug 04, 2016

UN's most powerful body stops short of formally condemning Pyongyang's defiant act.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 04, 2016

South Korea reiterates the need for Thaad deployment after Pyongyang's latest acts.

Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 03, 2016

North Korea previously fired three ballistic missiles into the sea two weeks ago.

Nicole Rojas Aug 03, 2016

'Happy Dying' invites participants to take part in their own pretend funeral.

Alex Wheeler Aug 02, 2016

South Korea's car market, dominated by Hyundai and its affiliate Kia, is relatively small for VW.

Kedar Grandhi Aug 02, 2016

Close to 100 family members and 80 government officials were reportedly forced to watch the executions.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 29, 2016

North Korea's military have been told to capture any snakes and the public has been warned to beware.

Priyanka Mogul Jul 27, 2016

Christian missionaries, journalists and North Korean defectors to the South are believed to be prime targets.

Priyanka Mogul Jul 26, 2016

Could these strange numbers be secret instructions for spies in the South or something more innocent?

James Billington Jul 20, 2016

Saber rattling mounts as Seoul and US prepare to launch Thaad anti-missile operation.

Mary Papenfuss Jul 19, 2016

South Korea's National Intelligence Agency denies any involvement in the case.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 15, 2016

The North Korean foreign ministry calls the drill 'another military provocation perpetrated by the US'.

Ananya Roy Jun 29, 2016

The intermediate-range ballistic missiles were launched from the east coast city of Wonsan.

Nicole Rojas Jun 22, 2016

Universities offer cyber defence courses and protect identity of students as part of curriculum.

India Ashok Jun 20, 2016

Daesh has amassed and released information on specific unnamed South Korean civilians as well.

India Ashok Jun 20, 2016