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.
South Korean singer PSY reacts as he arrives to attend the Singapore Social Star Awards at the Marina Bay Sands on May 23, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ ROSLAN RAHMANROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images
A man takes a photograph during the evening in front of a wall of Gyeongbok palace in central Seoul May 23, 2013. Gyeongbok Palace offered late-night admissions to the public from Wednesday until Sunday, The Cultural Heritage Administration said. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: TRAVEL)
Women take a photograph during the evening at Gyeongbok palace in central Seoul May 23, 2013. Gyeongbok Palace offered late-night admissions to the public from Wednesday until Sunday, The Cultural Heritage Administration said. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: TRAVEL)
A couple takes a photograph during the evening at Gyeongbok palace in central Seoul May 23, 2013. Gyeongbok Palace offered late-night admissions to the public from Wednesday until Sunday, The Cultural Heritage Administration said. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: TRAVEL)
