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The man has been charged for stalking and murdering his ex-girlfriend in her flat in central Seoul

South Korea move to lift sanctions is aimed at encouraging North Korea down the path of denuclearization.

Seoul's gesture comes after successful sports diplomacy during the Olympic games in which North Korean players took part.

The North Korean defector says she has grown tired of life in the South and demanded authorities allow her to return home.

The bill, which will come to approximately 2.86bn Korean won (£1.9m, $2.64m), will be paid from the South's Ministry of Unification budget.

South Korea's defence minister said his country will not drop its guard despite signs of improving ties with the Kim Jong-un regime.

North Korea's state media has said Pyongyang would 'smash' challenges against reunifying the Korean peninsula.

North and South Korea plan to send joint ice hockey team to Winter Olympics in Seoul. North Korean delegation also includes an orchestra.

French rights groups file lawsuit against electronics giant, accusing it of misleading advertising because of alleged labour abuses at factories.

Relations between North Korea and South Korea have been strained for many years, but one moment in 2000 shows another future is still possible.

Hospital officials told police that the deaths "do not seem to have originated from a contagious cause."

A recap of the soldier's defection and recovery from his wounds has been played on loudspeakers at the border.

A North Korean prison camp survivor has launched a crowd-funding campaign to finance the assassination of dictator.

The man did this because his son and daughter-in-law did not "give him money and treated him without respect".

The infant had been on the drip for 14 hours when the parents discovered the insect.

The Korean Peninsula has been in a technical state of war since the Korean War ended in an armistice in 1953.

The young one had been standing at the side of a large pool in its enclosure when it slipped and fell into the water.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered an environmental impact assessment of Thaad deployment and suspended further installation.

The missiles were thought to be fired from the town of Wonsan.

The missile was said to have been launched from the town of Wonsan.

The former human rights lawyer ends nearly a decade of conservative rule.

The US and South Korea have already started the installation of Thaad to counter North Korean provocations.

South Korea's impeached leader set to vacate the presidential palace.

Vice chairman and de facto chief Jay Y Lee is accused of bribery and embezzlement.

A 72-year-old man died from head wounds after falling from a police bus during violent protests. The circumstances of a second death are being investigated.

The ruling against Park Geun-hye by the constitutional court means criminal proceedings can now be opened.

Hwang Kyo-ahn set to hold national security meeting and also address the nation.

Seoul court says Park's actions in the bribery scandal amounted to 'grave' violation of law.

The statement came from South Korean Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho amid reports of alleged retaliatory actions from Beijing.

Ban's younger brother and nephew were accused of bribing a Middle Eastern official.