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North Korea conducted a new nuclear test Tuesday, its third since 2006.
The South Korean Air Force took a creative way to motivate their servicemen this week. The country's air force created a 14-minute musical parody of the hit blockbuster "Les Miserables" and called it Les Militaribles.
Flight attendants for South Korean airline company Asiana Airlines may soon be able to wear pants as part of their new uniforms after a long battle over the company's strict dress code for female flight attendants.
In a historic moment for Southeast Asia, South Korea elected its first-ever female president on Wednesday.
Park Geun-hye, a 60-year-old conservative, defeated her liberal opponent Moon Jae-in, a human rights lawyer.
In a move expected since August, Motorola Mobility declared Monday that they would be shutting down operations in South Korea by next year, laying off 500 workers and no longer marketing or selling phones in the country.
More than 80,000 people in Seoul, South Korea caught Psy fever as they performed the dance routine to his international viral hit "Gangnam Style" in unison.
An entire nation was disappointed as Korea Republic took Great Britain to the limit in a 1-1 penalty shootout win.
Eight female badminton players were disqualified from the Olympic Games in London for purposely losing matches to receive more favorable placements in the tournament.
