Russia's moves to take over Ukraine's Crimea have sparked fears that Russian-majority areas in the country's east could be next
Russia's moves to take Crimea are not well viewed by people in Ukraine's capital
In an apparent staged confession, Kim Jung-wook admitted to trying to topple North Korean government; South Korean Intelligence Service denies involvement
President Park Geun-hye says unifying with north would be an economic bonanza, but analysts say south would face a heavy financial and legal burden
Emotional reunions began Thursday as South Koreans and North Koreans meet with relatives inside North Korea, most unseen or unheard from in six decades
Landmark report detailing North Korea's human rights abuses gave Pyongyang, which had postponed the reunions, a strategic reason to continue
Many feared Pyongyang would postpone reunions again after demanding an end to joint US.-South Korea military drills that start Monday
Panel that investigated rights abuses in North Korea has told the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, that he may be held liable for crimes against humanity
Pyongyang steps back from earlier threat to cancel because of South's joint military drills with US
Pyongyang also demanded South Korea instruct their media not to print anything deemed insulting about leader Kim Jong Un and their political system
Some experts think stepped-up dialogue indicates North Korea wants to present a better image to the world and resume six-nation negotiations on its nuclear program
Authorities say opposition boycott, anti-government protesters largely to blame for lower numbers
Party campaigned on subsidy plan, which analysts now say has become a spectacular failure
Protesters accuse former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of working against revered monarch
Protesters forced elections to be canceled in nine of Thailand's 76 provinces and four of Bangkok's 50 districts
Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban pledged his group would not obstruct voting on Sunday, but many fear violence
Protesters vow to disrupt vote, as part of their months-long effort to oust government; main opposition party is boycotting polls
Anti-government protesters are vocal minority who oppose upcoming national elections, but outspoken rallies have drawn attention away from quiet majority who want to cast their votes
Reference to WWI, which broke out unexpectedly, despite close economic ties between rising and fading empires, did not go unnoticed
Local Japanese politician rejects plan for his city to host relocated base, vows to shut down current base in Futenma
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