LinkAsia
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MBC
| May 10, 2013
US President Barack Obama hosted South Korean President Park Geun-hye in her first visit to the US since becoming South Korea's first woman president. South Korean broadcaster MBC takes a look at what the presidents discussed, including the tricky...
Al Jazeera English
| Apr 11, 2013
South Korea offered an olive branch to the North today, even as its military was on high alert over a possible missile launch. A top minister said dialogue was needed to defuse tensions and reopen the Kaesong industrial complex, marking a signific...
LinkAsia
| Apr 10, 2013
It's becoming more difficult to discern the North Korean regime's intentions solely through its words and actions, party due to the fact that we can only try to parse the rhetoric emanating from the official news agency. LinkAsia speaks with Stanf...
Euronews
| Apr 1, 2013
South Korean President Park Geun-hye vowed today that the nation would strike back hard and fast in retaliation for any attack or provocation from the North. The warning comes days after Pyongyang officials declared that North Korea is entering a ...
LinkAsia
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MBC
| Mar 19, 2013
North Korea has been issuing dire threats about impending war against the US and South Korea for the past month. And now, Pyongyang has turned its attention to South Korea's new president. South Korean broadcaster MBC reports on North Korea's ramp...
LinkAsia
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MBC
| Mar 11, 2013
South Korea's new president, Park Geun-hye, has a long road ahead. She needs parliament to green light her cabinet nominees, but they are being held up because the opposition is taking a stand against her plan to restructure government departments...
LinkAsia
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MBC
| Mar 11, 2013
North Korea has threatened to throw out the ceasefire agreement that ended the Korean War in 1953. South Korea has responded by promising retaliation against any aggression. And as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, the North's two biggest alli...
Al Jazeera English
| Mar 11, 2013
North Korea's state media says the country has scrapped the armistice agreement which effectively ended the war with the South in the 1950s.
The statement came as Seoul and the US launched joint military exercises involving thousands of troops...
Euronews
| Mar 8, 2013
Tensions between the Koreas are at their highest for years after Pyongyang, enraged by new UN sanctions, said it was ripping up all nonaggression pacts with the South. Seoul responded with a warning that Kim Jong-Un's regime would be wiped off the...
LinkAsia
| Mar 4, 2013
Park Geun-hye, South Korea's first female president, entered office this past week with the lowest approval rating in the country's history for an incoming president. LinkAsia speaks with Scott Snyder of the Council on Foreign Relations about why ...
— May 13 at 10:24 am
...put forward and questioning the Blue House's initial reaction. Park, South Korea's first woman leader, vowed that all the facts would be investi...