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Protesters display banners denouncing North Korea's plan to test nuclear bombs. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 11, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

Schools On High Alert As Protesters In Japan Stage Rally Against Nuclear Tests In North Korea

Protests have broken out in Japan following North Korea's recent hydrogen bomb test, leaving students and their parents concerned.

Experts say North Korea's hydrogen bomb test registered a lower explosion level than the test conducted in 2013. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 10, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

North Korea’s Hydrogen Bomb Claim Met With Strong Disapproval From International Community

North Korea's claim of a succesful hydrogen bomb test is faced with skepticism and doubt from experts and analysts.

Taekwondo (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Jan 10, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

Over 100 South Korean Taekwondo Players To Travel Worldwide To Promote Sport

This year, more than 100 Korean Taekwondo players have volunteered to promote the traditional martial art of Taekwondo and participate in exhibitions.

South Korean President Park Geun Hye is called to increase military defenses due to North's looming nuclear bomb threats. (Photo by South Korean Presidential Blue House/Getty Images)

Jan 09, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

North Korea's Hydrogen Bomb Test Sparks Calls For Increased Military Strategy, Defense In The South

United States and South Korea agreed to work together so that the United Nations Security Council could "swiftly adopt a stern resolution" that would subject North Korea to stiff sanctions because of its "latest reckless behavior."

South Korea blasts anti-North propaganda following North Korea's reported hydrogen bomb testing.

Jan 09, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Resumes Propaganda Broadcasts Following North Korea's Hydrogen Bomb Test Claim

South Korea's loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts resumed days after North Korea claimed it has performed a hydrogen bomb test.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said North Korea's conduct of a Hydrogen bomb test is

Jan 09, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

U.N. Security Council To Increase Sanctions Against North Korea For Hydrogen Bomb Test

The United Nations Security Council are planning to increase sanctions for North Korea over recent the Hydrogen bomb test Wednesday.

Football player Park Byung Ho hopes to boost Korean pride while playing for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball. (Photo by Masterpress / Getty Images)

Jan 09, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Minnesota Twins’ Park Byung Ho Boosts Korean Pride While Playing In The United States

Football player Park Byung Ho held a press conference for his South Korean fans before he flies to the United States to play for the Minnesota Twins.

A statue of a girl, which represents comfort women, sits outside a Japanese embassy in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Calls On Japan Not To Tarnish Recent Deal Over The Comfort Women Issue

A South Korean ministry official said Japan should show sincerity in performing the recent deal over the long-standing issue of comfort women.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's support for South Korea-Japan

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's Support For South Korea's Deal With Japan On 'Comfort Women' Causes Controversy

After the compromise agreement reached by South Korea and Japan on the controversial issue of wartime “comfort women,” UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon's support for the pact triggered public criticism.

South Korean military are skeptical over North Korea's claims that it has carried out a hydrogen bomb test. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Military Doubts North Korea's Claim That It Has Conducted Hydrogen Bomb Test

South Korean military are skeptical over the claims of North Korea that it has carried out a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday.

Korea Meteorological Administration said a man-made earthquake was detected 19 kilometers from a North Korean nuclear site. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Man-Made Earthquake Felt After North Korea Claimed It Has Conducted A 'Successful' H. Bomb Test

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake was felt after North Korea claimed it has successfully conducted a Hydorgen bomb test Wednesday.

Incoming finance minister Yoo Il Ho. (Photo from YouTube)

Jan 08, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

South Korea’s Incoming Finance Minister Yoo Il Ho Vows to Tackle the Economic Crisis Facing the Country

The economic pressures mounting on Seoul will come to an end as Yoo Il-ho, the South Korea’s incoming finance minister, has vowed to embark on structural reforms to reduce any risk of economic crisis. Il-ho made an announcement on Jan.4 that he would tackle the growing household debt in a preemptive manner.

South Korea defeats United Arab Emirates 2-0 in friendly match. (Photo from YouTube)

Jan 05, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Defeats United Arab Emirates In A Friendly Match 2-0 Before AFC Tournament

South Korea overpowered United Arab Emirates in a friendly match Monday as the two teams geared up for the forthcoming AFC Tournament on January 12.

Some South Koreans do not approve of the agreement between South Korea and Japan on the comfort women issue. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 06, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Koreans Divided Over Japan's Legal Liability On Wartime Sexual Slavery Issue

The controversial issue of the comfort women or the sexual enslavement of young girls and women by the Imperial Japanese Army into military brothels during the Second World War has received various reactions and commentaries from the general public in Korea.

North Korea reportedly preparing to test thermonuclear weapon. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)

Jan 06, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

North Korea Reportedly Starts Development Of Thermonuclear Weapons

According to a report released by South Korea's Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) Defense Command, North Korea has already initiated the foundation for the development of thermonuclear weapons.

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