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  • 16 May 2013   |   19 : 00   |   Politics - Politics   
    S. Korea regrets North's negative response to talks
    South Korea voiced regret Thursday at North Korea's decision to spurn an offer of formal talks on removing goods from a joint industrial complex closed by military tensions.
  • 13 May 2013   |   16 : 18   |   Politics - Politics   
    S. Korea president apologises for sex assault scandal
    South Korean President Park Geun-Hye personally apologised Monday for an "unsavoury" incident during her US summit visit that led to the dismissal of her chief spokesman.
  • 13 May 2013   |   11 : 01   |   Politics - Military   
    US carrier joins S. Korea drill despite North anger
    South Korea and a US strike force led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz kicked off Monday a joint naval drill slammed by North Korea as a "wanton" provocation and rehearsal for war.
  • 12 May 2013   |   18 : 29   |   Culture - Cinema & Music   
    Kazakhstan’s Village Escape join TOP-3 of Korean TV Series Festival
    Over 8 million people have voted for Kazakhstan-made Village Escape 2. It is ranked second in the Seoul International Drama Awards rating.
  • 11 May 2013   |   18 : 11   |   Life - Environment   
    S. Korea to release dolphin back into wild
    A 13-year-old dolphin was Saturday being transported to an ocean pen off a South Korean island for training to prepare it for release back into the wild after four years in a Seoul zoo.
  • 10 May 2013   |   13 : 31   |   Politics - Military   
    US aircraft carrier Nimitz to join drills in S. Korea
    A US naval strike group led by the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz will arrive in South Korea this weekend for sea drills, officials said Friday, following joint exercises that infuriated North Korea.
  • 8 May 2013   |   17 : 49   |   Politics - Politics   
    US, S.Korea vow no concessions to North
    The leaders of the United States and South Korea on Tuesday vowed no concessions to North Korea after months of high tension, saying the burden was on the communist state to end the crisis.
  • 7 May 2013   |   12 : 00   |   Life - Environment   
    Japan, China, S. Korea to cooperate on air pollution
    Japan, China and South Korea agreed Monday to continue cooperating in the fight against cross-border air pollution, despite strained relations between the neighbours because of territorial disputes.
  • 6 May 2013   |   11 : 26   |   Politics - Politics   
    S. Korea rejects 'incomprehensible' North demands
    South Korea on Monday dismissed an "incomprehensible" list of North Korean demands for reviving suspended operations at a jointly-run industrial park.
  • 3 May 2013   |   15 : 19   |   Politics - Politics   
    As war games end, N. Korea cools fiery rhetoric
    After weeks of soaring tensions over US-South Korean war games that ended this week, North Korea has toned down its warlike rhetoric in what observers say is a sign that it may now be ready to talk.