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William Bradley | Posted 11.14.2009 | World
As he embarks on his first big trip to Asia, President Barack Obama's strategies are in flux in many areas.
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.11.2009 | Home
World War II, Iraq/Afghanistan, Vietnam and Korea war vets on celebrating holiday -- Veterans Day events ...
BBC NEWS | Posted 11.04.2009 | Technology
Cab drivers in South Korea can continue to have televisions on their dashboards, despite the risk of crashing, a court has ruled....
Leslie Pratch, Ph.D. | Posted 10.26.2009 | Business
The very rich and the very poor exist under capitalism and communism. We must look to the middle class, and its size and growth, to see the secret of capitalism.
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 10.24.2009 | Home
Asian leaders tackle regional economic integration and N Korea's nuclear ambitions....
Rahim Kanani | Posted 10.23.2009 | World
There seems to be a colossal disconnect between the rhetoric and reality of the Obama Administration's strategy to withdraw troop levels in Iraq from 120,000 down to 50,000 by August 2010.
Jim Luce | Posted 10.15.2009 | New York
Was it a deal with the devil that made this young Korean-American superstar become so incredibly talented? Was it the training from Itzhak Perlman? No explanation suffices.
James Campion | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics
The United States must leave Afghanistan now. Not in eleven months or after careful discussion and continued study to determine an undisclosed time, but now.
AP | KWANG-TAE KIM | Posted 09.27.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — Lee Dong-un cried and held the hands of his 60-year-old North Korean daughter Saturday during their first meeting in more t...
Jim Luce | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York
Asia Society president Vishakha Desai says, "Ours is a complex institution, and those experiencing it can describe it in the same way the blind men touch and describe an elephant."
AP | MATT MOORE and SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green
FRANKFURT — Two German merchant ships have traversed the fabled Northeast Passage after global warming and melting ice opened a route from South...
AP | LISA LEFF and HYUNG-JIN KIM | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media
SAN FRANCISCO — Two American television reporters imprisoned in North Korea for months say communist soldiers "violently dragged" them back when...
AP | KWANG-TAE KIM | Posted 10.17.2009 | World
SEOUL, South Korea — A top South Korean official said Wednesday that North Korea's recent conciliatory gestures do not represent any fundamental...
WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 09.10.2009 | Home
South Korean President Lee inspects troops. Jonas Parello-Plesner works as senior advisor with the Danish government on Asian affairsand is c...
Rick Horowitz | Posted 09.06.2009 | World
How do you solve a problem like Korea?
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 08.23.2009 | Home
Ex-special forces captain says biological and chemical weapons tested on human guinea pigs....
AP | PAULINE JELINEK | Posted 07.31.2009 | World
WASHINGTON — U.S. officials said Tuesday that a North Korean ship has turned around and is headed back toward the north where it came from, afte...
Elisabeth Braw | Posted 06.27.2009 | World
An estimated 70% of North Koreans living illegally in China are women, many of whom live with Chinese men, have children with them and were sold by human traffickers.
Rachael Freed | Posted 06.24.2009 | Living
Memorial Day on the calendar provides us an opportunity to make the secular sacred, to name, remember, communicate with, and preserve memories of family members now gone.
CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | Posted 06.18.2009 | Home
S. Korea says it has candidate strain for possible H1N1 vaccine SEOUL, Korea (CNN) — Researchers at a South Korean university say they h...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.31.2009 | World
The HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. This Huffington Post World feature is available Monday t...
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.23.2009 | Politics
The inconsistent standards by which Gingrich, Cheney and Republicans are judging Obama are troubling.
Korea Times | Kim Sue-young | Posted 05.23.2009 | World
The government will carefully review North Korea's demand for operational changes at a joint industrial complex in the North Korean city of Gaeseong, ...
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics
Will the role of the U.S. in this millennium, be that of an empire that profits by promoting global instability? Or will the empire strike back?
WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 11.19.2009 | Home