In the wake of North Korea's third nuclear weapons test, South Korean broadcaster MBC looks at whether or not the DPRK actually has the ability to deliver a nuclear bomb. A traditional airdrop from a bomber plane is unlikely, as the plane would li...

LinkAsia covers North Korea's nuclear weapons test from two different angles. First, South Korean broadcaster MBC takes a closer look at why North Korea decided to undertake these tests now, and what the implications are for stability on the Korea...

The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting today after North Korea conducted its third-ever nuclear test in defiance of UN orders. According to international monitors, the underground explosion was roughly twice as large a...

Foreign direct investment, primarily from China and South Korea, has flooded Myanmar since the country began to open up and enact broad reforms two years ago. South Korean broadcaster MBC reports that this is largely due to low labor costs and has...

South Korea's mom and pop shops are struggling to compete with the nation's big box stores. Mega-companies like Samsung are able to offer goods like bread at much lower prices than small businesses. But as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, new...

US, South Korean and Japanese officials are warning of a serious response to any "provocative" moves by North Korea, which may launch a new nuclear test as early as today, CNN is reporting. The North must understand that it will "face significant ...

South Korean scientists have examined parts of the DPRK's Unha-3 rocket from debris fished out of the sea last month. And as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, while the rocket shows a surprising degree of sophistication, North Korea still has ...

The United Nations sanctions come in response to fears that North Korea is close to being able to launch a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting Japan and South Korea. LinkAsia speaks with Philip Yun of the Ploughshares Fund about whether ther...

Residents in Japan's mountainous Nagano prefecture have been dealing with a spike in its wild boar population. But as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, they're turning lemons into lemonade by making a delicacy out of what was a boar infestatio...

North Korea has responded to fresh UN sanctions with a belligerent statement vowing to carry out rocket launches and a nuclear test targeting the United States, its "sworn enemy." China's foreign ministry urged its ally to act in a "cautious and p...