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Japan sends envoy to soothe ties with S. Korea |
| Jan.24 |
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N Korea warns South on sanctions
Map of Pyongyang North Korea Pyongyang pledged 'physical counter-measures' against South Korea if it participated in the UN sanctions regime
| Jan.30 |
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S. Korea launches satellite South Korea had put a satellite in orbit for the first time, matching a feat achieved last month by its hostile neighbor
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S Korea satellite 'communicating' |
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| Feb.3 |
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South Korea-US naval drills begin |
| Feb.16 |
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First mass Moonie wedding since founder's death |
| Feb.24 |
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Park sworn in as S Korea president
Park Geun-hye promised a tough stance on national security and an era of economic revival as she was sworn in as South Korea's president
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| Mar.4 |
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Missionary murder mystery |
| Mar.7 |
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N Korea ends peace pacts with South
Map of Seoul North Korea North Korea says it is scrapping all non-aggression pacts with South Korea, closing its hotline with Seoul and shutting their shared border point | |
| Mar.10 |
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Drills begin amid Korea tensions |
| Mar.14 |
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Eye-tracking Samsung Galaxy unveiled |
| Mar.16 |
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N Korea tells South to leave islands |
| Mar.18 |
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South Koreans mull nuclear weapons |
| Mar.20 |
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Computers paralyzed at South Korean broadcasters, banks |
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China IP address link to South Korea cyber-attack A cyber-attack on S. Korean banks and broadcasters came from an internet address in China, but the identity of those behind it cannot be con...
| Mar.22 |
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South Korea says hacking not from China
| Mar.27 |
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North Korea cutting off hotline with South
| Mar.29 |
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N Korea in 'state of war' with South North Korea has said it is entering a 'state of war' with South Korea in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its southern neighbour and the US | |
| Mar.31 |
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Park vows 'strong response' to North
South Korea's president Park Geun-hye has promised a 'strong response' to North Korean aggression, amid high tensions on the peninsula
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| Apr.2 |
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US 'will defend self and S Korea'
The US will defend itself and its 'treaty ally' South Korea in the face of North Korean threats, Secretary of State John Kerry has said
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North Korea blocks Kaesong access
Map of Kaesong North Korea North Korea is blocking the entry of South Korean workers into a joint industrial zone, in a move seen as further escalating tensions
| Apr.4 |
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Ban fears Korea crisis consequences
| Apr.7 |
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North Korea 'preparing nuclear test'
| Apr.9 |
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South Korea raises alert level 
South Korea has raised its surveillance alert level amid indications that North Korea is preparing for a medium-range missile test | |
| Apr.12 |
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Kerry: North Korea threats 'unacceptable'
The United States will talk to North Korea, but only if the country gets serious about negotiating the end of its nuclear weapons program
| Apr.15 |
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Obama to meet South Korean leader
| Apr.16 |
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North Korea: We won't give any warning North Korea is saying in its latest threat that it would not give any advance warning before any attack on South Korea
| Apr.25 |
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South Korea presses North on factory talks South Korea warned North Korea of serious consequences if it rejects an offer for talks about the dire situation at their shared manufacturing...
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No response from N Korea on talks
| Apr.26 |
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S Korea 'withdraws from joint complex'
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| Jun.5 |
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Two Koreas 'agree Kaesong talks'
Map of Kaesong North Korea The two Koreas appear set to hold talks on a jointly-run industrial zone, weeks after operations were suspended there
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N Korea to reopen hotline with South
| Jun.8 |
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Officials from two Koreas hold talks
Map of Panmunjom South Korea Officials from North and South Korea are holding their first government-level talks in more than two years | |
| Jun.9 |
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Two Koreas agree to high-level talks
Officials from North and South Korea have agreed to hold the first high-level meeting since 2007, the South Korean Yonhap news agency says
| Jun.11 |
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High-level talks between Koreas called off
| Jun.12 |
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N Korea blames ‘disruptive’ South
| Jun.18 |
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Iran, South Korea and Australia qualify for World Cup |
| Jun.24 |
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S.Korea sounds alert after official websites hacked South Korea issued a cyber attack alert on after hackers apparently penetrated a number of official websites, including the presidential Blue...
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| Jul.3 |
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S. Korea proposes new talks with N. Korea on Kaesong
| Jul.5 |
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Koreas hold Kaesong talks
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| Aug.5 |
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Korean plane goes off runway in Japan; no injuries
| Aug.9 |
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Apple victory in Samsung patent case
| Aug.13 |
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Northeast Asia suffers under severe heat wave
| Aug.14 |
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North, South Korea agree to reopen Kaesong complex
| Aug.18 |
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North Korea agrees to family reunions North Korea has agreed to a proposal from the South that they resume the reunion of families separated in the 1950-53 Korean War
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| Sep.4 |
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Samsung unveils Galaxy smartwatch
| Sep.5 |
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S Korea in Fukushima fisheries ban
| Sep.10 |
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Koreas agree date to re-open Kaesong
| Sep.15 |
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Henna dispute: Chinese cruise ship evacuated
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Two Koreas begin Kaesong restart
| Sep.16 |
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South Korea shoots dead a man trying to swim to North
Soldiers opened fire after the man jumped into the Imjin river and ignored repeated warnings to stop
| Sep.20 |
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N Korea postpones family reunions
North Korea is indefinitely postponing scheduled reunions of families separated by the Korean War, a government statement has said
| Sep.24 |
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S Korea restarts fighter jet tender
| Sep.29 |
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Hagel tours last Cold War frontier in Korea
| Sep.30 |
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South Korea parades cruise missiles
South Korea is staging what officials describe as its largest military parade in a decade, as its president warns of a 'very grave' threat from...
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| Oct.6 |
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Tire fears as Vettel wins |
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| Nov.3 |
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S Korea's Park rules out Japan talks
| Nov.15 |
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Copter crashes into Seoul high-rise, killing 2
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| Dec.5 |
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Biden in Seoul amid Asia tensions
| Dec.7 |
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S Korea expands air defence zone
| Dec.15 |
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S Korea warns of North 'provocation'
| Dec.20 |
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North Korea threatens to 'strike South Korea mercilessly' North Korea sent a fax to South Korea on Thursday, threatening to 'strike mercilessly without notice' after protests against the secretive regime