North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.Full story
An Army general who served as a top official on U.S. joint military staffs in Afghanistan and at the Pentagon is the choice to command U.S. troops in South Korea. Full story
The scandal shaking up South Korea's main spy agency is not cloak-and-dagger stuff, but the kind of low-grade trickery anyone with an Internet connection could pull off. And the target was not Seoul's opaque rival to the north, but the country's own people. Full story
The musical phenomenon from South Korea who hit global stardom last year with his song “Gangnam Style” performs his new hit “Gentleman.”
In South Korea, it’s disrespectful to shake another person’s hand while your other hand is in your pocket, which is exactly what Bill Gates did during a meeting with South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
A helicopter carrying Marines made a hard landing near Seoul while participating in joint miltary exercises with South Korea. All 21 Marines on board survived, though six of them remain hospitalized in stable condition.
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Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Seoul, South Korea, warning North Korea’s leader not to test fire a medium-range missile. The missile has a range of up to 2,500 miles, with the potential to hit Japan and Guam. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports.
North Korea's Kim Jong and Kim Hyok Bong react during their mixed doubles final against South Korea at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris May 18, 2013. The North Korean pair defeated the South Korean pair Lee Sangsu and Park Youngsook. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: SPORT
North Korea's Kim Jong and Kim Hyok Bong react as they play against South Korean pair Lee Sangsu and Park Youngsook in the mixed doubles final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris May 18, 2013. The North Korean pair defeated the South Korean pair. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE
North Korea's Kim Jong and Kim Hyok Bong play against South Korean pair Lee Sangsu and Park Youngsook in the mixed doubles final at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris May 18, 2013. The North Korean pair defeated the South Korean pair. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: SPORT
North Korea's Kim Jong and Kim Hyok Bong pose with their trophy after winning their mixed doubles final against South Korean pair Lee Sangsu and Park Youngsook at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Paris May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: SPORT TABLE TENNIS)
