S. Korea's current account surplus hits new high amid Fed concerns
SEOUL, June 27 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's current account surplus hit a new high last month as exports grew at a faster pace due to the South Korean currency's fall against the U.S. dollar, central bank...
View ArticleGrateful South Koreans mark war anniversary
Story Highlights 'Without America, everything would belong to North Korea,' one man saysSouth Korea is now the world's 13th largest economyIn North Korea, famines have killed as many as 2 million...
View ArticleNorth Korea to compete in Women’s East Asian Cup soccer in South Korea next...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea will compete in the four-nation Women’s East Asian Cup next month and play South Korea in...
View ArticleJapan, S. Korea FM to hold first talks
Japan’s foreign minister will hold direct talks with his South Korean counterpart at a regional gathering this week, the first ministerial meeting between the two...
View ArticleKorea neither at peace nor war
Attaining lasting peace between the two Koreas remains elusive 60 years after the signing of the armistice agreement that ended the 1950-53 conflict. FOR the past 60 years, the armistice agreement has...
View ArticleNKorea likely to get cold shoulder at Asia forum
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View ArticleChina doesn’t want ‘unexpected’ border incident, says PLA General
People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Major General Luo Yuan, one of China’s most recognised military strategists, has said China does not want to see “unexpected” incidents along the disputed border with...
View ArticleInside China: Park Geun-hye fever sweeps China
Facebook Follow @washtimes What is your level of interest in the George Zimmerman trial? Login to Vote View results For weeks, China has been anticipating the first state visit by South Korea’s first...
View ArticleJapan, S. Korea FMs to hold first talks
Published June 29, 2013AFP South Korean military honour guards carry Japanese flags, in Seoul, in 2010. Japan's foreign minister will hold direct talks with his South Korean counterpart at a regional...
View ArticleChinese vessels put Japanese on alert around Diaoyus
Three Chinese government ships entered waters around the disputed Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea yesterday, the Japanese coastguard said. The Chinese surveillance vessels approached within 12...
View ArticleThe Return of the Communists in Tokyo
TOKYO - Three political party leaders had a reason to smile to the television cameras last Sunday as votes came in for the Tokyo legislative election. Of course, they included the leaders of the...
View ArticleStatue honoring WW II-era sex slaves coming to Burbank
An 1,100-pound statue honoring hundreds of thousands of women taken as sex slaves by the Japanese Imperial Army decades ago is traveling by boat from South Korea and is just days away from arriving in...
View ArticleAnalysis: Big poll win for Japan PM Abe's party could defeat bold economy reform
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Will the real Shinzo Abe please stand up? Abe, back as Japan's premier in a rare second term, is expected to lead his ruling bloc to victory in a July upper house...
View ArticleBig poll win for Abe’s party could defeat bold economic reform in Japan
Related articles Japan’s economic growth outlook is given an upgrade TOKYO — Will the real Shinzo Abe please stand up? Mr Abe, back as Japan’s premier in a rare second term, is expected to lead his...
View ArticleAbe wins Tokyo despite rating decline
The Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner, New Komeito, on Sunday won a majority in Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, which also has a number of regional and smaller parties. The LDP...
View ArticleBig poll win for Japan PM Abe's party could defeat
TOKYO - Will the real Shinzo Abe please stand up? Abe, back as Japan's premier in a rare second term, is expected to lead his ruling bloc to victory in a July upper house election, but what he will do...
View ArticleHow a Big Election Win for Abe Could Defeat Reforms
Will the real Shinzo Abe please stand up? Abe, back as Japan's premier in a rare second term, is expected to lead his ruling bloc to victory in a July upper house election, but what he will do with the...
View ArticleAnalysis - Big poll win for Japan PM Abe's party could defeat bold economic...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Will the real Shinzo Abe please stand up? Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo June 26, 2013, to mark the end of the...
View ArticleJapan's election date set with Abe tipped to win
Japan’s government on Friday confirmed the date of upper-house elections next month, with opinion polls tipping a big win for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s party, clearing the way for him to push through...
View ArticleAP Interview: Retired politician behind Japan sex slave apology says Abe...
TOKYO — A retired Japanese politician whose name is on a landmark 1993 apology over Japan’s use of wartime sex slaves says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s attempts to downplay Japan’s actions before and...
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