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• 02:32

  Korea's first nuclear power reactor turned off for good It was built in 1977, and 40 years later... (KOREAN) "As of 12 AM on June 19th, 2017, Korea has permanently shut down its first nuclear reactor, Kori-1." (2017 6 19 0 , , ...

• 01:57

  Otto Warmbier, American student released by North Korea, has died Otto Warmbier was pronounced dead on Monday at 2:20 p.m local time, in his home state of Ohio, according to a statement from his family members. He was 22-years old. The University of Virginia ...

• 02:43

  President Moon says his policy is not at odds with Trump'sA freeze of North Korea's nuclear and missile programs must precede any dialogue. South Korean President Moon Jae-in has made himself crystal clear to his U.S. counterpart. With a little over a w...

• 02:31

  Seoul, Beijing discuss patching frayed relations In what could be a thaw in frayed Seoul-Beijing relations,... South Korea and China have held their first talks under the Moon administration, having high-level strategic discussions between thei...

• 02:28

  S. Korea must respond firmly to provocations while using sanctions, dialogue to bring about N. Korea's denuclearization Taking the helm of South Korea's foreign ministry, Minister Kang Kyung-wha vowed in her inaugural speech to act firmly if Pyongyang continues its provocations. (Korean) "We should ...

• 02:27

  President Moon calls for job creation roadmap by end of August The very first official meeting of a presidential committee solely dedicated to job creation. In an unprecedented scene, leaders of the industry, business, labor sectors and policymakers gathe...

• 02:09

  Scientific probe concludes recent drone was sent from North Korea South Korea's defense ministry announced on Wednesday that the drone found in a remote border region was from North Korea. They say the drone was sent from Kumgang County in the North sometime i...

• 02:00

  Korea condemns Japan's 'repeated' and 'unjustified' claims over Korea's easternmost Dokdo Islands Japan is accelerating another attempt to distort history by teaching its students wrong facts again. Tokyo on Wednesday announced an education manual renewing claims on Korea's easternmost islet...

• 01:55

  North Korea looms large at U.S.-China security talks The high-level security talks between United States and China focused on North Korea,... and came in the wake of the death of American student Otto Warmbier,... who had been released after being hel...

• 02:14

  Washington officials condemn N. Korean regime over death of detained American student The death of an American student detained for seventeen months in North Korea has triggered outrage among U.S. officials,... giving rise to speculation that Washington will get tougher on the regim...

• 04:43

  Gov't vows to take responsibility for dementia to lessen burden on patients, families This is part of a play called "Le Pere." It depicts a problem seen often in our society -- family violence and conflict related to dementia. President Moon Jae-in has called dementia ...

• 02:44

  President Moon clarifies his North Korea policies to U.S. media Leading up to his first overseas trip on the job AND his first bilateral summit with his U.S counterpart,... President Moon spoke with a couple of U.S. media outlets to make his position and his ...