A U.N. committee passed a resolution Friday criticizing North Korea's human rights abuses, with South Korea voting in favor for the first time. The resolution, non-binding, passed the Third C.. [Nov.18,2006 10:06 KST]

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun's talks with his U.S. and Japanese counterparts, slated for Saturday in Hanoi, will be focused on how to compel North Korea to follow the Sept. 19, 2005 denuclea.. [Nov.17,2006 22:05 KST]

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and Chinese President Hu Jintao held a summit here Friday and agreed to closely cooperate to pressure North Korea through dialogue and peaceful means to abandon it.. [Nov.17,2006 21:50 KST]

Siegfried Hecker, a professor at the Center for International Security and Cooperation, Jack Pritchard, president of the Korea Economic Institute,... [Nov.17,2006 15:02 KST]

A senior U.S. official said Wednesday South Korea could do more to implement U.N. sanctions against North Korea, a topic he and others especially focused on in the Seoul part of their travel to Asi.. [Nov.16,2006 21:06 KST]

South Korea decided Thursday to vote in favor of a United Nations resolution condemning North Korea's human rights abuses, citing a change in the geopolitical situation after Pyongyang's nuclear wea.. [Nov.16,2006 20:17 KST]

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il will have to find new favorite dishes, as the Japanese government on Tuesday decided to prohibit the transfer of Japanese tuna and beef to his nation. The Japa.. [Nov.14,2006 20:50 KST]

Afshin Ghotbi, an Iranian-American who is assistant coach of South Korea's national football team, was refused a visa for entry to Iran for an upcoming Asian Cup preliminary there, a South Korean fo.. [Nov.14,2006 19:53 KST]

Wi Sung-lac, the minister of political affairs at the South Korean embassy in New York, is believed to have met Kim Myong-gil of the North Korean diplomatic mission to New York. The two are believed t.. [Nov.14,2006 15:13 KST]

South Korean students accounted for 10.4 percent of foreign students studying in the United States, ranking them third in numbers after India and China, an annual report released Monday said. .. [Nov.14,2006 09:20 KST]