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Fires rage in several states as heat wave broils US West
Firefighters working in searing weather struggled to contain a Northern California wildfire that continued to grow Sunday and forced the temporary closure of a...
North Korea says its sending soldiers to joint border sites
North Korea said Wednesday that it will send soldiers to now-shuttered inter-Korean cooperation sites in its territory and reinstall guard posts and resume military...
13 dead, 2 missing after boat capsizes in South Korea
At least 13 people were dead and two missing on Sunday after a South Korean fishing boat collided with a refueling vessel and...
S. Korea hit by 2nd biggest ever quake of 5.4-magnitude
South Korea was hit by the country's second biggest ever earthquake of 5.4- magnitude, with no serious casualty being reported yet, the weather service...
US, S. Korea start drills in show of force against N. Korea
The United States and South Korea on Saturday started joint naval exercises that will involve three U.S. aircraft carriers in what military officials describe...
US and S. Korean troops start drills amid N. Korea standoff
U.S. and South Korean troops kicked off their annual drills Monday that come after President Donald Trump and North Korea exchanged warlike rhetoric in...
North Korean missile advances put new stress on US defenses
North Korea's newly demonstrated missile muscle puts Alaska within range of potential attack and stresses the Pentagon's missile defenses like never before. Even more...
S. Korean president names new justice minister after controversy over early pick
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday tapped a new justice minister after his first pick withdrew from his nomination amid controversy over ethical...
S.Korean president’s approval rating falls 1st time since taking office
South Korean President Moon Jae-in saw the first fall in his approval rating since taking office earlier this month, a local survey showed Monday.
According...
Deposed S. Korean president arrested, jailed after long saga
South Korea's disgraced former President Park Geun-hye was arrested and jailed Friday over high-profile corruption allegations that have already ended her tumultuous four-year rule...
