'N Korea must honour nuclear pledge'
09.58 Wed Aug 06 2008
US President George W Bush has said North Korea must live up to its promise to end its nuclear weapons programme.
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07.33 Wed Aug 06 2008
Free Tibet protesters detained - Clear-up begins after tropical storm - Argentina avalanche rescue
N Korea holds 60th anniversary celebrations
15.37 Tue Aug 05 2008
North Korea has begun a series of lavish spectacles to celebrate 60 years since the nation was founded.
World News (Lunchtime)
15.53 Sun Aug 03 2008
Baghdad bomb blast - Tension between North and South Korea - Bolivia festival
North Korea makes threat to South
13.33 Sun Aug 03 2008
North Korea has said it will eject South Koreans from a mountain resort in the communist country following shooting of tourist.
World news
18.12 Sun Jun 29 2008
Mugabe sworn in for sixth term - Security stepped up in Beijing - Riots over beef in South Korea
Not to be sniffed at
14.20 Sat Apr 26 2008
These sniffer dogs are so good at their job, they decided to clone them.
Audience sees red at S Korea show
09.08 Tue Apr 01 2008
Theatregoers have been in for a bloodsoaking at the opening of Evil Dead: The Musical in Seoul.
Crooner's cahooners
12.52 Fri Jan 25 2008
South Korean singer goes about proving he really does have balls
Koreans brave chilly weather to go fishing
16.12 Sun Jan 20 2008
Thousands of South Koreans have headed to a frozen lake in Northern Gangwon Province to try their luck at a spot of ice-fishing.
S Korean blaze kills at least 22
21.04 Mon Jan 07 2008
At least 22 people have been killed and 17 others are missing after a blaze tore through a South Korean warehouse.
McCarthy is no Seoul man
17.13 Wed Dec 05 2007
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy has ruled himself out of the running for the vacant job of South Korea head coach.
Koreas seek peace deal to end Cold War
11.31 Thu Oct 04 2007
The leaders of North and South Korea, whose countries are still formally at war, have agreed to try and reach a peace deal.
Korean leaders hold landmark meeting
13.49 Tue Oct 02 2007
The leaders of North and South Korea are meeting for only the second summit between the two states, which are still technically at war.
South Korean hostages arrive home
20.56 Sun Sep 02 2007
A group of South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan have arrived in Seoul amid claims that a ransom secured their release.
South Korean hostages arrive home
18.57 Sun Sep 02 2007
A group of South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan have arrived in Seoul amid claims that a ransom secured their release.
South Korean hostage group leaves Kabul
17.15 Fri Aug 31 2007
The group of South Koreans held hostage by the Taliban have been reunited in Kabul before leaving Afghanistan.
All South Korean hostages freed
17.15 Thu Aug 30 2007
The remaining three South Korean church volunteers held by the Taliban in Afghanistan have been released.
Taliban 'to free' South Korean hostages
14.51 Tue Aug 28 2007
The Taliban have reportedly agreed to release all 19 South Korean hostages held in Afghanistan.
South to send flood aid to N Korea
12.17 Fri Aug 17 2007
South Korea is to send £4.75 million worth of aid to North Korea, where floods have left hundreds dead or missing.
Korean hostages 'still alive'
13.34 Fri Jul 27 2007
A group of 22 South Koreans being held by the Taliban in Afghanistan are still alive, an Afghan deputy interior minister has said.
South Korean hostages held by Taliban
10.08 Wed Jul 25 2007
Afghan and international forces have launched an operation to rescue 23 South Koreans taken hostage by Taliban insurgents.
South sends oil to North Korea
11.10 Thu Jul 12 2007
South Korea has sent oil to the North as part of a deal by which the hermit state is to shut its nuclear reactor.
North Korea 'fires missile'
12.28 Wed Jun 27 2007
North Korea may have fired a short-range missile off its east coast, according to reports.
Robots face the law in South Korea
22.22 Sun May 06 2007
The South Korean government has drawn up a new set of rules - not for its citizens but for the robot population.
Daredevils attempt high-wire record
15.04 Sat May 05 2007
Contestants from all over the world have convened in South Korea to try and break the world record for high-wire walking.