North and South Korea begin talks as Winter Olympics help break ice
North and South Korea kicked off their first formal talks in more than two years.The two countries will discuss how North Korea's athletes can attend next month's Winter Olympics in the South.The talks...
View ArticleNorth and South Korea met in the truce village of Panmunjom — these...
For the first time in more than two years, delegations from North and South Korea have met for official talks.Their meeting place was "truce village" Panmunjom, the site of the signing of the Korean...
View ArticleNorth Korea is sending a team to the Winter Olympics after a rare deal with...
North Korea said that it would send teams to the 2018 Winter Olympics.They will also send high-ranking officials and a cheering squad to the event in Pyeonhchang, South Korea.South Korea also floated...
View ArticleAffluent North Koreans are using Uber-like taxis on demand
On-demand taxis are gaining traction in North Korea.This popularity is driven by the country's growing consumer class.In turn, taxis have become highly lucrative and being a driver is one of the...
View ArticleNorth and South Korea held their highest-level talks in years — here are the...
North and South Korea held their highest-level talks since 2015 on Tuesday.They immediately produced results that went beyond the announced scope of the talks.North Korea will send athletes and...
View ArticleNorth and South Korea will hold military talks to reduce tensions after a...
North Korea and South Korea on Tuesday held talks for the first time in two years, and they emerged with a plan to hold military talks.Some skeptics of the talks thought that North Korea might not be...
View ArticlePhotographers captured these dismal scenes along the border area between...
The world is watching the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) — a land strip that runs across the Korean Peninsula and serves as a buffer between North and South Korea — with bated breath.For the first...
View ArticleThe US is reportedly considering a 'bloody nose' attack to humiliate North...
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering launching a "bloody nose" attack to batter and humiliate North Korea.The strategy is incredibly risky and relies on Kim Jong Un correctly interpreting...
View ArticleTop US Marine says that a war in Korea would be 'Game of Thrones-like'
Gen. Robert Neller, commandant of the US Marine Corps, said that although he was not looking for a fight, a war in Korea would be "tough" and "Game of Thrones-like."Neller called upon his troops to be...
View ArticleSouth Korean president: 'I believe Trump did a lot' to bring North and South...
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said that President Donald Trump "did a lot" to help facilitate the bilateral talks with North Korea.Moon, who grinned during his response, amused other reporters in...
View ArticleNorth Korea is sending its popular cheer squad to the Olympics, suggesting...
North Korea will be sending a delegation to next month's Winter Olympics, including its popular all-female cheer squad.A North Korea expert told Business Insider it would take months to prepare to send...
View ArticleOBAMA TREASURY SECRETARY: Trump has gotten 'a lot of luck' when it comes to...
Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew spoke to Politico's Money podcast about President Donald Trump, the economy, and the 2016 election.Lew said Trump has been "lucky so far" that no external shock has...
View ArticleUS approves anti-ballistic missile sale to Japan amid North Korea threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US government has approved the sale of anti-ballistic missiles to Japan to defend itself against a growing nuclear and missile threat from North Korea, a State Department...
View ArticleWhy Trump's national security adviser thinks it might soon be time to bomb...
President Donald Trump's national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, has consistently expressed hawkish views on North Korea and is reportedly pushing for a "bloody nose" strike against the country's...
View ArticleStunning photos reveal what childhood in North Korea is really like
Childhood is a precious time in human life, so it can be jarring to see kids working in fields or blindly supporting dictators.But if you're one of the 5.3 million children under the age of 14 in North...
View ArticleNorth Korea is sending its cheer squad to the Winter Olympics — meet the...
North Korea is preparing to send hundreds of people to the Winter Olympics in South Korea in February after a major diplomatic breakthrough — including its famous cheerleading squad.The country is...
View ArticleTrump said he’s open to talking to North Korea 'under the right circumstances'
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is telling South Korea's president that he's open to U.S.-North Korean talks "at the appropriate time, under the right circumstances."That's according to a...
View ArticleSouth Korea says Trump denied considering a 'bloody nose' attack on North...
President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae In had a phone call where they discussed recent talks between the two Koreas, but a major discrepancy exists between the US and South Korea's...
View ArticleThese are the two figure skaters North Korea is sending to the Winter Olympics
North Korea announced that it's sending a delegation of athletes to the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea next month. So far, only two North Korean athletes have qualified for the games:...
View ArticleNorth Korea is sending a huge delegation to the Winter Olympics — but getting...
North Korea announced on Tuesday that it would be sending an Olympic delegation to the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics.The logistics of bringing over a North Korean delegation to the South are...
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