South Korea

Seoul shares fall more than 3 per cent

Sahil Nagpal 15 July 2008

Seoul - Shares plunged more than 3 per cent Tuesday on the Seoul stock exchange on heavy foreign selling as worries over a credit crunch in the US intensified. 

South Korea to recall ambassador to Japan in dispute over islets

Sahil Nagpal 14 July 2008

Seoul - South Korea said Monday that it would recall its ambassador to Japan in protest of Japan's renewed claims on a group of South Korean-administered islets in the Sea of Japan, also known as t

Japan lays claim to disputed islands in new teaching manuals

Sahil Nagpal 14 July 2008

South Korea is responsible for border death, North Korea insists

Sahil Nagpal 13 July 2008

North Korea & South KoreaSeoul  - North Korea insisted Saturday that South Ko

South Korean tourist shot in North Korea

Mohit Joshi 11 July 2008

North & South KoreaSeoul - A South Korean tourist was shot and killed Friday by a

South Korea president urges North to resume dialogue with Seoul

Mohit Joshi 11 July 2008

Seoul- South Korean President Lee Myung Bak on Friday urged North Korea to again take up reconciliation talks with Seoul in the wake of recent progress in nuclear talks with Pyongyang.

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