US to conduct naval exercises with S Korea after attack
The US has confirmed it will hold naval exercises with South Korea, after a report blamed the North for the sinking of a Southern warship, officials say. The Pentagon said the joint anti-submarine and...
View ArticleKoreas exchange gunfire at land border
By Cheon Jong-woo and Ju-min Park – Fri Oct 29, 9:17 am ET SEOUL (Reuters) – North and South Korea exchanged gunfire across their heavily armed land border on Friday, the South’s military said, despite...
View ArticleG-20 refuses to back US push on China’s currency
By VIJAY JOSHI, Associated Press – Fri Nov 12, 7:22 am ET SEOUL, South Korea – Leaders of 20 major economies on Friday refused to back a U.S. push to make China boost its currency’s value, keeping...
View ArticleSouth Korea defense minister quits after attack
Reuters – South Korean naval ships are seen off Yeonpyeong island November 25, 2010. By Jack Kim – 1 hr 9 mins ago YEONPYEONG, South Korea (Reuters) – South Korea’s defenseminister resigned on...
View ArticleDefiant North Korea fires artillery warning shots
By FOSTER KLUG and LEE JIN-MAN, Associated Press Foster Klug And Lee Jin-man, Associated Press – Fri Nov 26, 4:32 pm ET YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea – A defiant flash of North Korean artillery within...
View ArticleSigns of diplomacy in NKorea crisis
By WALLY SANTANA and HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press – 1 hr 9 mins ago SEOUL, South Korea – A supercarrier sent jets into overcast skies Tuesday in U.S.-South Korean military drills that North Korea...
View ArticleChina knows less about NKorea than thought
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Associated Press – 27 mins ago BEIJING – China knows less about and has less influence over its close ally North Korea than is usually presumed and is likely to eventually accept...
View ArticleIndia and the East: time for a reality check
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/article955349.ece P. S. Suryanarayana December 16, 2010 Resonant in the East Asian diplomatic circles is the now-famous perception that India is “half...
View ArticleNorth Korea threatens nuclear ‘holy war’ with the South
http://www.headlinenewsbureau.com/siterun_data/news/world/doc210846daf07da4d680356a2bc5db1771.html North says live-fire exercises are raising tensions • Seoul promises ‘merciless counterattack’ if...
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