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Shohei Otani led Japan national team to defeat South Korea in a 5-0 opening contest of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament. (Photo by: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Falls To Japan In A 5-0 Opening Game Of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament In Sapporo

Right-hander Shohei Otani led Japan in a 5-0 contest against South Korea for the opening of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament held in Sapporo.

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Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Are South Korea’s Mokbang Videos Becoming A Trend In The North As Well?

The "mokbang" video trend might be making its way to North Korea.

President Hassan Rouhani says South Korea-Iran relations should be improved to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East. (Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

President Hassan Rouhani Says South Korea-Iran Relations Should Be Improved To Promote Peace And Stability In East Asia And Middle East

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani suggested that South Korea and Iran should improve their relations to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East.

(Photo by: Pool / Getty Images / News) Survey shows 46 percent of South Koreans think recent meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and President Park Geun Hye (R) was 'unproductive'.

Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Survey Shows 46 Percent Of South Koreans Think Bilateral Summit Between South Korea And Japan Is 'Unproductive'

46 percent of surveyed South Koreans said the recent meeting between South Korean President Park Geun Hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was "unproductive" despite reports that the two leaders have agreed to put more efforts in resolving the issue of comfort women.

(Photo by: China Photos / Getty Images News) South Korea expressed interest in importing copper from Pakistan.

Nov 07, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Expresses Interest In Importing Duty-Free Copper From Pakistan: Ministry Of Commerce Rep Says Negotiations Are Underway

During a visit at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, South Korea has reportedly expressed its interest in importing iron ore from Pakistan to manufacture products for exports.

Coach Shin Tae Yong is optimistic that Korea will win on the upcoming AFC U-23 next year.  (Photo by Masashi Hara/Getty Images)

Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Coach Shin Tae Yong Is Optimistic Korea Will Win On The Upcoming AFC U-23 Championship Next Year

Head coach Shin Tae Yong is bullish Korea will win on the upcoming AFC U-23 Championship in January. The new coach also clarified that there is no tension going on between Europe-based and local players in the team.

(Photo by: Buddhika Weerasinghe / Getty Images News) More than 400 set of remains were found in a Japanese temple from 2008 to 2010.

Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Over 2,700 Remains Found In Japan Confirmed As Koreans Reportedly Forced Into Labor During Japanese Colonial Rule

A South Korean commission confirmed that the remains found in Japan were Korean forced laborers during colonial rule. A total of 2,745 set of remains were found in Japan since 2005.

Couples who have been married for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Nov 30, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Couples Who Have Been Married For At Least 20 Years Are More Likely To Get Divorce

Statistics revealed that couples who have stayed together for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. The report also revealed that the latest figure attributed to the decrease of marriages in the country.

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Nov 05, 2015 AM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Beauty In North Korea Is Vastly Different From Trends In The South [PHOTOS]

Beauty in North Korea continues to change.

North Korean employees work at the assembly line of the factory of South Korean company at the Kaesong industrial complex | By: Pool | Getty Images

Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Officials Are Reportedly Prevented From Entering Kaesong Industrial Complex

Two South Korean officials were reportedly prevented from entering the jointly-run Kaesong Industrial Complex in North Korea on Wednesday for reasons still unclear for the South.

(Photo by: David Greedy / Getty Images News) 15 percent of North Korean defectors who die in South Korea have committed suicide, says Unification Ministry.

Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

15 Percent Of North Korean Defectors Who Die In South Korea Have Committed Suicide, Says Unification Ministry

The Unification Ministry of South Korea said 15 percent of North Korean defectors who die in the country every year have taken away their own lives.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) US Defense Secretary Ash Carter and South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo reportedly agreed on plan to combat North Korean missile threats.

Nov 04, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter And South Korea Defense Minister Han Min Koo Reportedly Agree On Plan To Fight North Korean Missiles

Defense chiefs from the United States and South Korea reportedly agreed on a plan to combat North Korean missiles during an annual talks in Seoul. US Defense Secretary Ash Carter and South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo talked about North Korean threats during their meeting.

The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II jet | By: Bloomberg | Getty Images

Nov 04, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Military Exercise Vigilant Ace 16 Kicks Off On Sunday For A Week-Long Combat Training

The military exercise led by th U.S. Air Force kicks off on Sunday. The week-long Vigilant Ace 16 exercise will be participated by U.S. service members and South Korean forces.

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Nov 04, 2015 AM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Tradition May Be Preventing Equality In South Korean Homes

A new study has shed light on the ongoing inequality in South Korean households.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Korean government to introduce a new set of guidelines to root out gender discrimination at workplaces.

Nov 04, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Government To Introduce New Set Of Guidelines To Eliminate Gender Discrimination During Recruitment

The South Korean government announced it will step up the enforcement of new guidelines to root out gender discrimination during hiring process. The Ministry of Employment and Labor said it will send the new guidelines to major companies in the coutnry.

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