N Korean missiles ready for military parade: Report

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 10:44

North Korea has mobilised a variety of missiles in preparation for a massive military parade later this month to mark the 60th anniversary since the end of the Korean War, a report said on Friday.

North Korea shelves talks on family reunions

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 17:28

North Korea has retracted its proposal to hold talks with South Korea on restarting a family reunion programme, a Seoul official said on Thursday.

North Korea slams South Korea for talks failure

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 13:53

North Korea on Thursday blamed South Korean arrogance and deceit for the collapse of planned talks between the two rivals and warned that prospects for any future dialogue had been severely damaged.

Talks with North scrapped over negotiators: South Korea

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 18:02

South Korea said that high-level talks with North Korea scheduled to begin in Seoul on Wednesday had been called off.

North, South Korea agree to hold ministerial meet

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 09:35

North and South Korea have agreed to hold a ministerial meeting in Seoul next week which can help build mutual trust and ease tension on the Korean Peninsula, a government official said.

Magpies take decisions faster when they are looked at directly

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 12:35

Researchers at the Seoul National University have found that wild birds appear to "think faster" when humans, and possibly predators in general, are directly looking at them.

Indian film festival to be held in Seoul

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 11:52

An Indian film festival is to be held here to commemorate the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea.

North Korea to attack South `without any notice`

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 09:54

South Korea called the North`s ultimatum "regrettable" and vowed a tough response to any military provocation.

North Korea has ability to set Seoul on fire: McCain

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 21:18

North Korea has the "ability to set Seoul on fire", a top US Senator said as he blamed the successive Republican and Democratic administrations for falling prey to the secretive regime`s cycle of negotiations.

Talks solution to resolve tension in Korean Peninsula: Antony

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:53

Tension between North and South Korea should be resolved through talks, Defence Minister AK Antony on Saturday said.

South Korea urges North Korea to come to dialogue table

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 15:12

South Korea called for negotiations with North Korea on the future of the Kaesong joint industrial zone.

Saina Nehwal reaches quarters of Korea Open

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 15:46

World No.3 shuttler Saina Nehwal reached the women`s singles quarterfinals at the $1 million Korea Open Super Series Premier while compatriots P.V. Sindhu and Parupalli Kashyap faltered in the second round here Thursday.