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South Korea

Is this the end of the American era? (No really)

October 12, 2008 Is this the end of the American era? Paul Kennedy A few nights ago, having read far too much about the alarming drop of share prices on Wall Street, I fell asleep trying to remember those lines from Shelley’s...

Grigory Pasko: Strasbourg Decides on First Russian Spy Case

The European Court of Human Rights has satisfied the application of former deputy director of the first department of Asia of the MFA of Russia Valentin Moiseyev, sentenced by the Moscow City Court in the year 2001 for state...

Trilling's 'dark and bloody crossroads' a deserted highway in America today

By Bob Hoover, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette America in 1950 was a scary place as the Cold War descended on the political and social landscapes. That year a Columbia English professor and literary critic dipped his toe into this...

The multi segment DONE (Part 1) – A380 to almost A380

The multi segment DONE (Part 1) – A380 to almost A380. Discuss The multi segment DONE (Part 1) – A380 to almost A380, on the Trip Reports and Trip Photos forum of FrequentFlyer.com.au, the home of frequent flyers. Join Date:...

Blind masseurs battle to keep job preference in S. Korea

By the time Lee Hye-gyeong received a diagnosis of glaucoma in 2005, she had already lost much of her vision. By now, Lee, a former shop... SEOUL, South Korea — By the time Lee Hye-gyeong received a diagnosis of glaucoma in...

Multimedia: 'Gas Zappers'

Featuring foremost Korea scholars, leading policy experts, and major community advocates, this conference coincides with the most significant opening in decades for ending division and political instability in Korea. Timed with...

North Korea nuclear deal cheered

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea welcomed while Japan derided on Sunday the U.S. decision to remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist and salvage a faltering nuclear deal in the final months of the Bush administration.

North Korea 'to resume disabling'

Last Modified: 12 Oct 2008 Source: PA News A South Korean official has said he expects North Korea to immediately resume work to disable its nuclear reactor after the US removed the country from a list of states that sponsor...

Outwith: Hit the floor and wash away your worries in a bathhouse

Published Date: 12 October 2008 WHEN South Koreans evoke the good life, they talk of a "warm back and full stomach". Nowhere has the Korean longing to lie on a heated floor (a feature of traditional houses) and eat one's fill...

Kim leads at Longs Drugs Challenge

DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) South Korea's In-Kyung Kim remained in position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Angela Stanford in the Longs Drugs Challenge.