Geopolitics
Seoul: Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who faced impeachment last year over several corruption charges, has been handed a 24-year prison term by the country's court, reports said on Friday. more
South, North Korean delegates to meet on Apr 27

Seoul/Pyongyang: Officials in both North and South Korea have confirmed that the leaders of the respective countries will meet on Apr 27, reports said on Thursday.

Kim Jong Un visits China, meets Xi Jinping

Beijing: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a four-day 'unofficial' trip to China from Sunday to Wednesday, Chinese media reports said.

North Korea says sanctions didn't force it to seek US dialogue

Pyongyang: It was self confidence and not sanctions that pushed North Korea to seek dialogues with the United States of America and South Korea, the state media said on Tuesday.

Trump will not meet Kim Jong-un unless North Korea takes concrete steps: White House

Washington: The US on Friday said meeting between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-UN will not take place until North Korea  takes 'concrete actions'.

‘Protect the momentum’ and seize opportunities offered by latest inter-Korean talks, urges UN chief

New York: Welcoming the progress in the latest talks between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea, the United Nations Secretary-General has highlighte ...

US-North Korean talks possible?

Pyongyang/Seoul/Washington: The tension in the Korean Peninsula is slowly receding as relation between the North and the South is warming up, following the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympics: Satisfied Kim Jong-un thanks South Korea

Seoul/Pyongyang: A 'satisfied' Kim Jong-un has thanked South Korea for its 'impressive' efforts in hosting North Korea in the ongoing Winter Olympics.

Let Olympic Flame ‘shine as a beacon to human solidarity,’ UN says ahead of Pyeongchang Games

New York, Feb 8 (JEN): This week the world will gather in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea, for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, unified in what United Nations Secretary-General Ant ...

South Korea's President holds historic meeting with Kim Jong-un's sister

Seoul: South Korea's President Moon Jae-in held a historic meeting with Kim Yo-jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister, as relation between the two Korean nations are slowl ...