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Korean families separated by war reunite after 65 years

North and South Korea's 89 families torn apart by the 1950-53 Korean War were temporarily reunited in the North on Monday (August 20) after the two Koreas renewed exchanges this year following a standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programmes.

News | 2018-08-20 19:49

Koreans divided by war prepare to meet family

With tensions on the Korean peninsula easing, North and South Korea are holding a cross border reunion for families that were split during the Korean war. The select few who were chosen are now preparing to see their relatives for the first time in almost 70 years.

Feature | 2018-08-19 09:46

Seoul hosts football games between two Koreas

Workers from the two Koreas played rare soccer matches at Sangam World Cup Stadium, Seoul, on Saturday. About 20,000 citizens gathered to cheer them.

News | 2018-08-12 14:57

South Korean doctors hold medical camp in Indian Kashmir

A medical camp for patients was organized in India's northern Srinagar city on Saturday (August 10) where a group of doctors hailing from South Korea provided medical assistance to the people in the strife-torn province.

Feature | 2018-08-12 13:36

Domino effect may make climate change goals moot

A scientific study says that the global warming target reached at the 2015 Paris climate agreement may not stop a domino effect from moving the Earth well beyond it, into catastrophic scenarios.

Feature | 2018-08-09 14:59

Study finds plastic exposed to the sun emit greenhouse gases

A new study published in PLOS One shows that plastic releases greenhouses gases when exposed to the sun.

Feature | 2018-08-09 14:40

Trump fans in South Korea hail 'guardian of liberty'

Many conservatives in South Korea that have been embracing Donald Trump's hardline approach to North Korea say they support the U.S. President, even after his change of tune at the Singapore summit.

Feature | 2018-08-07 12:45

At least 82 killed by 7.0 quake in Indonesia

At least 82 people were killed on Sunday when Indonesia's resort island of Lombok was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake, which was also felt on the neighboring island of Bali. The earthquake coming just one week after a 6.4 tremor hit Lombok, killing 14 people and injuring more than 150.

News | 2018-08-06 13:38

Study shows dehydration can impact cognitive thinking

A study published in the Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise shows that even becoming mildly dehydrated has the ability to affect one's ability to think clearly.

Feature | 2018-08-05 13:17

South Korea's hottest on record

North Korea continuing nuclear program - UN report

North Korea has not stopped its nuclear and missile programs in violation of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential U.N. report seen by Reuters on Friday.

News | 2018-08-05 12:23

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