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Did N. Korea want meeting in the first place?

A careful look at how the inter-Korean talks slated for June 12 and 13 in Seoul came to be called off could make one wonder whether Pyongyang was serious about talking in the first place.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-06-11 22:27

Park displays applause-drawing tricks

Journalists are never intended to be cheerleaders at meetings - they are not conductors of applause and that is especially the case regarding politicians.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-05-31 18:42

Cho, Psy clean out K-pop from charts

It wasn't long ago when the Korean music scene was practically breathing on sugary boy- and girl-bands with slick dance routines and bleached personalities.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-04-29 17:24

Actress Kim thrives on plagiarism crisis

Three celebrities were recently caught for plagiarizing their Master’s theses.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-03-27 20:49

LG haunted by marketing dilemma

Most will agree that LG Electronics has one of the best smartphone portfolios, with products ranging from low-end handsets to high-end ones like the Optimus G and Optimus G Pro.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-03-21 13:32

Spirit of rebellion against Google

BARCELONA ― It is imperative to keep your eyes peeled and listen closely in order not to miss the spirit of those gathering at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) last week.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-03-03 17:30

Grenoble connection

What would Genevieve Fioraso, French minister for high education and research, have said to President Park Geun-hye as the latter greeted envoys from all over the world attending her inauguration?

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-02-25 20:54

Foreign ministry sits on lost cause

The foreign ministry just can’t get its act together. Cowed by the power of the presidential transition team, Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan admitted that the interest of the government precedes that of an individual ministry.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-01-29 17:02

Can new IBM boss fix moral hazard?

Shirley Yu-Tsui is walking into a mess at IBM Korea, which is facing a heady mix of negatives that include a declining business, nagging legal problems and a worsening relationship with government regulators.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-01-14 17:17

Downbeat mood at Cheong Wa Dae

The presidential transition team has become the “it” beat among reporters these days as power shifts from outgoing President Lee Myung-bak to incoming President Park Geun-hye.

Reporter's Notebook | 2013-01-11 17:06

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Choking on worsening air pollution