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Samsung Electronics profit dips as phone sales fall
Samsung, the world’s biggest maker of memory chips, has weathered a series of setbacks, including an embarrassing global recall of its Galaxy Note 7
Kim Jong-Un has vowed North Korea will mass-produce nukes and missiles
He reiterated his claims that the North was a nuclear state and insisted its expansion of the weapons programme was a defensive measure.
Winter Games not on ice just yet
US and North Korea and a Russian doping ban haven’t dampened spirits or ticket sales
Bodies spotted in capsized South Korean ferry
The arrested captain of a South Korean ferry that capsized three days ago with 476 people on board has defended his decision to delay its evacuation.
Korean talks collapse after North’s walkout
Military talks aimed at easing high tensions between North and South Korea collapsed on Wednesday.
Two Koreas at odds in first talks since attack
North and South Korea on Tuesday haggled over how to ease tensions in their first talks since the North’s shelling of a South Korean island last year.
N Korea calls for ‘unconditional’ talks with South
North Korea proposed "unconditional and early" talks with the South on Wednesday to mend battered cross-border ties.
North Korea threatens Seoul as tempers flare
North Korea vowed on Thursday to attack any South Korean ships that violate their disputed border.
North Korea fires artillery for second day
North Korea fired artillery shells into the sea near its tense disputed border with South Korea for a second day on Thursday.
North Korea says it’s reactivated nuclear programme
North Korea said on Saturday it has started reprocessing spent fuel rods to make weapons-grade plutonium,
Cancer-sniffing dog being cloned in South Korea
A Japanese centre which says it has trained a dog to sniff out human cancer cells is cloning the animal in South Korea, a Seoul bio-technology company and the dog’s owner said on…
N Korea cuts contacts with South as tensions escalate
North Korea announced on Thursday it was suspending all dialogue with South Korea after failing to win an apology for remarks by a Seoul general, its toughest action in a week of…
Laughter — a less lethal export from North Korea
Nuclear-armed North Korea is notorious for selling its missiles overseas, but the hard-line communist state also has a more improbable export — cute cartoon figures. South Korean…
N Korea offers US talks to defuse missile crisis
North Korea on Wednesday offered the United States talks on its missile launch plans, indicating it might put off a flight test that has raised tension and drawn sharp…
North Korea rattles sabre to mark Kim’s birthday
North Korea on Thursday marked the 64th birthday of leader Kim Jong-Il with a bout of sabre-rattling and a warning that a nuclear stand-off will never be settled unless…