North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met with war veterans and attended celebrations marking the 71st anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War, the North’s state media said Sunday.

The Korean War broke out on June 25,…

The defense chiefs of South Korea and Japan held bilateral talks in Tokyo on Sunday and discussed North Korea’s evolving threats and ways to strengthen their cooperation, Seoul’s defense ministry said.

In their meeting, South Korean Defense Minister…

A fire at a plant of S-Oil Corp., a major refiner, was completely extinguished Sunday, about five hours after it started, according to firefighters.

No casualties were reported as the fire erupted at 4:47 a.m., with photos showing dense flames risin…

South Korean shooters Oh Ye-jin and Kim Ye-ji captured the gold and silver medals, respectively, in the women’s 10-meter air pistol shooting at the Paris Summer Games on Sunday, with Oh setting an Olympic record in the process.

Oh scored 243.2 point…

The Singapore-based e-commerce platform Qoo10 Group, which owns the local online marketplaces TMON and WeMakePrice, is said to be seeking to raise US$50 million to address delays in payments by the two local platforms, according to sources familiar w…

Only six years after picking up pistol shooting, Oh Ye-jin, still just 19 years old, can call herself an Olympic champion.

Oh’s gold medal Sunday in the women’s 10-meter air pistol at the Paris Olympics is as unlikely as any Olympic medal for South …

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met with war veterans and attended celebrations marking the 71st anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War, the North’s state media said Sunday.

The Korean War broke out on June 25,…

A lot of athletes would love to be in Kim Ye-ji’s position Sunday, with an Olympic silver medal around her neck.

But Kim, after grabbing silver behind fellow South Korean Oh Ye-jin in the women’s 10-meter air pistol at the Paris Olympics, didn’t fly…