SEOUL - North Korea strenuously defended its human rights record on Friday after a UN General Assembly committee said it had 'very serious concern' about abuses in the ..
SEOUL -- President Barack Obama pledged to move forward on a free-trade accord with South Korea that has been stuck for two years, but few expect much ..
SHANE MCLEOD: The US President Barack Obama has ended his Asian tour by offering an olive branch to North Korea, in a bid to entice the reclusive state to rejoin ..
WASHINGTON - President Obama opened a potentially bruising battle within the Democratic party on Thursday when he pledged to complete a long-stalled trade ..
AFP - Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie will visit North Korea soon, state-run media said on Friday, amid efforts to draw Pyongyang back to nuclear ..
The stalled Korea-US free trade agreement, concluded in 2007, is getting a push for legislative approval in both countries following the summit between ..
SEOUL: Barack Obama says he and his South Korean counterpart, Lee Myung-bak, aim to ''break the pattern'' in dealing with North Korea in which Pyongyang alternates ..
SEOUL, Nov 19 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's trip to Asia may increase pressure on North Korea to return to stalled nuclear talks, but it is a ..
By Calum macleod, USA TODAY SEOUL - As usual, North Korea's communist regime is making its feelings perfectly clear about President Obama's visit to the ..
SEOUL, South Korea - America's relations with South Korea, a crucial Asian ally, are on an upswing as President Barack Obama meets with President Lee ..
Times Seoul Bureau chief John M. Glionna explains the issues as President Barack Obama visits South Korea, the last leg of the American leader's Asian ..
The president should find a receptive audience in President Lee Myung-bak. The two are expected to reaffirm their alliance, but the US-Korea free-trade ..
SEOUL - US President Barack Obama arrived Wednesday in South Korea on the last leg of his debut Asian tour, with North Korea's nuclear programme and a stalled ..
SEOUL - US PRESIDENT Barack Obama arrived on Wednesday in South Korea on the last leg of his debut Asian tour, with North Korea's nuclear programme and a stalled free trade ..
South Korea vowed on Tuesday to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 4 per cent by 2020, brushing aside objections from powerful industrial bosses to make ..
US President Barack Obama has arrived in South Korea, where he is expected to show solidarity with the country's president in demanding North Korea move ..
Children's Rights Still Violated 20 Years After .. Nations are staging special events to mark the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which came into force on November 20, 1989.
Teoh body exhumed - Mysinchew KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 - The exhumation of Teoh Beng Hock's body for a second autopsy, ordered by the inquest into his recent death, has been completed.
'Feels right in my bones' to leave, says Oprah .. - Thestar Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is at times tearful during a live broadcast in Chicago Nov. 20, 2009 as she announces that her show will end its run in 2011.
AirAsia sells 28000 seats for Kolkata routes - Themalaysianinside KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 - AirAsia has sold 28000 seats to date for the Kuala Lumpur and Kolkata sector. Open for sale on Oct 15, the airline said the new route would unlock the potential of international air travel from Kuala Lumpur to eastern India and ...
Hadron Collider back online V3.co.uk - Phil Muncaster - V3 The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is back online after successfully completing its first test since the £6bn project was suspended for vital repairs around 14 months ago.
ARM Predicts Market Explosion In 2010 For Smartphones - Redorbit ARM's designs are in 90 percent of mobile phones , including Apple's iPhone and Nokia's new top-of-the-range N900. Financial director Tim Score said, ...
Space station alarm delays Atlantis crew spacewalk - Google WASHINGTON - Space shuttle Atlantis astronauts aboard the International Space Station delayed their second spacewalk Saturday after being jolted awake by a false alarm, NASA said.
Worst Of Flu Pandemic Behind Us, Experts Say - Nationalpost At times in recent weeks, the number of suspected flu patients showing up at the BC Children's Hospital's emergency department soared to 50 or 60 a day above usual, prompting it to set up a separate influenza clinic.
Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for Christmas - Yahoo Reuters - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children.