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South Korea: Activists burn Kim Jong-un effigy in Seoul over North Korean rocket launch
The protesters also ripped up North Korean flags.
James Lillywhite Feb 11, 2016
US nuclear-powered submarine en route to South Korea over North Korea rocket launch
Washington's imminent action likely seen as show of force against North Korea.
Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 11, 2016
South Korea says North satellite launch was successful
Seoul confirms satellite achieved orbit, although it is unclear if device is functioning properly.
Karthick Arvinth Feb 09, 2016
North Korea fires long-range rocket defying UN sanctions
Rocket took off from the North's west coast and passed over Japan's Okinawa islands, South Korea's defence ministry confirms.
Jigmey Bhutia Feb 07, 2016
Kim Jong-Un readies Super Bowl satellite launch despite pressure on North Korea
The isolated nation say that they are launching an 'Earth observation' satellite between 7-14 February
William Watkinson Feb 06, 2016
North Korea branded 'immature' after dropping used toilet paper on South Korea
Helium balloons floated over the border also carried leaflets attacking the United States.
Paul Wright Feb 02, 2016
North Korean defector reality shows turn on South Korea TV fans
Dating programmes, talk shows and survival contests feed southern appetite for details of life in the north.
Mary Papenfuss Feb 01, 2016
South Korea: Shark eats another shark in aquarium
The aquarium believes the incident to be a kind of "turf war".
Adam Justice Jan 29, 2016
South Korean military on alert over North Korea long-range missile launch speculation
Seoul neither denies nor confirms North Korea's alleged preparations for an imminent missile launch.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 28, 2016
East Asia facing worst winter in decades, 85 dead in Taiwan
China has already issued a yellow alert, the third level in a four-tier system, for severe weather.
Agamoni Ghosh Jan 25, 2016
Frankenstein science: Maverick Italian surgeon announces 'successful' China monkey head transplant
Monkey was kept alive for 20 hours after head transplant as questions are raised over surgery.
Hannah Osborne Jan 20, 2016
North Korea wants peace treaty with US to halt its nuclear tests
North Korea has been under UN sanctions for pursuing its nuclear programme.
Jigmey Bhutia Jan 16, 2016
'Comfort women': South Korea furious over Japanese lawmaker calling victims 'professional prostitutes'
The lawmaker said people have been misled by propaganda treating them as if they were victims.
Agamoni Ghosh Jan 15, 2016
North Korea intensifies loudspeaker broadcasts after B-52 bomber fly-over
Pyongyang steps up loudspeaker broadcasts in tense inter-Korean border areas amid escalating tensions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 11, 2016
North Korea: K-pop broadcasts on Kim Jong-un birthday brought nations to 'brink of war'
South Korea angered the North by blasting K-pop hits through loudspeakers on the militarised border.
William Watkinson Jan 09, 2016
South Korea propaganda playlist: What music leads the fight back against the North?
After North Korea's H-bomb test, the South has resumed blasting music across the border but who made the cut?
James Tennent Jan 08, 2016
South Korean plane returns to airport after flying with open door for 30 minutes
Passengers said they suffered headaches and felt pain in their ears during flight.
Adam Justice Jan 05, 2016
Happy New Year 2016: Kim Jong-un talks up peace and unification with South Korea
North Korean dictator struck rare conciliatory note urging open-minded talks with Seoul.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 01, 2016
North Korea derides Japan-South Korea agreement over 'comfort women'
Pyongyang calls Tokyo-Seoul deal over Korean wartime sex slaves "humiliating agreement".
Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 29, 2015
Japan and South Korea agree deal over WW2 'comfort women' sex slaves
Japan offers a formal apology and to donate £5.6m to a victims' fund.
John Hall Dec 28, 2015
Japan mulling restitution to resolve 'comfort women' dispute with South Korea
Report says ¥100m could be paid out to South Korean women forced into sexual slavery during World War II.
Karthick Arvinth Dec 25, 2015
North Korea: A virtual reality project lets a displaced North Korean man go 'home' again
Kim Gu-Hyeon, 88, was able to see his hometown after 68 years thanks to a virtual reality campaign.
Alice de la Chapelle Dec 20, 2015
Mers vaccine early results encouraging say scientists
European scientists develop new vaccine to suppress the Mers pathogen in Arabian camels.
Karthick Arvinth Dec 18, 2015
South Korea: Employees made to stage mock funerals to curb suicide rate
South Korean companies try to make employees realise the value of life.
Sanskrity Sinha Dec 14, 2015
South Korean K-Pop group Oh My Girl held at LA airport on suspicion of being sex workers
Eight members of the K-pop group flew back to South Korea after being held for 15 hours in customs.
Fiona Keating Dec 12, 2015
Rival Koreas begin rare high-level talks in Kaesong industrial complex
Vice-ministers of the 2 countries expected to discuss border tensions and reunion of families.
Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 11, 2015
Woman allegedly beaten and suffocated to death in German hotel room exorcism
Five relatives of the 41-year-old victim were arrested.
Tom Porter Dec 10, 2015
North Korea hydrogen bomb: Kim Jong-un boasts of expanding nuclear arsenal
Kim Jong-un claims his country has developed hydrogen bombs for its nuclear arsenal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 10, 2015
North Korea: Aunt of Kim Jong-un to sue three defecors in South Korea
Ko Yong-suk has enacted lawyers based in Seoul after remarks were made on South Korean TV
William Watkinson Dec 03, 2015
North Korea apparently fails to launch ballistic missile from submarine
South Korean government source says there was no sign of successful launch of ballistic missile.
Jigmey Bhutia Nov 29, 2015
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