South Korea

After the Fukushima disaster almost a year ago, residents in the South Korean city of Gyeongju worry their government isn’t doing enough to prevent something similar.

An move by the Baltimore Orioles to sign young pitcher Kim Seong-min upsets some in South Korean baseball.

Finland, Israel and Sweden have the best prepared cyber defenses, a report says. China and India are lagging.

North Korea looms over ties between China and South Korea. Indeed, the future of the North Korean regime goes to the very heart of longstanding tensions.

Differences over Iran threaten to undermine the progress made on U.S. relations with India. Can New Delhi be persuaded to apply more pressure on Tehran?

This month’s summit between Lee Myung-bak and Hu Jintao highlighted the strains between Beijing and Seoul.

Pretending nothing is wrong in North Korea is a mistake. But if great power conflict is to be avoided, there are a few things that the U.S., China and South Korea must not do.

Asia needs competing voices and ideas if it is to prosper. No single nation should be seen as speaking for it.

As South Korean football enters a new year, officials will be hoping to put a match-fixing scandal behind them.

International attention may be focused north of the border. But the case of a gay soldier could spark a rethink of South Korea’s military conscription.

The risk of a dangerous misunderstanding following the death of Kim Jong-il is real. The U.S. should propose secret talks with Beijing on how to move forward.

The death of Kim Jong-il has left the Asia-Pacific in a state of flux. Expect things to get complicated next year.