/tags/korea Korea en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:00:00 GMT /world/2022-10-31/what-makes-itaewon-such-a-popular-area-in-seoul-young-south-koreans-explain Itaewon was the location of a deadly stampede in Seoul Saturday night. Some 100,000 people were estimated to have passed through the area. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:00:00 GMT /world/2022-10-31/what-makes-itaewon-such-a-popular-area-in-seoul-young-south-koreans-explain Ashley Ahn /2022-03-24/north-korea-fires-suspected-long-range-missile-toward-sea Experts say the North's fast pace in testing activity shows its dual goal of advancing its weaponry and applying pressure on Washington over a deepening freeze in nuclear negotiations. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 10:32:12 GMT /2022-03-24/north-korea-fires-suspected-long-range-missile-toward-sea Anthony Kuhn /npr-breaking-news/2022-02-01/lunar-new-year-traditions-evolve-in-the-asian-diaspora While Lunar New Year traditions have been carried on for years in Asia, festivities for members of the Asian diaspora have evolved as celebrants welcome in loved ones from other cultures. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 14:45:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2022-02-01/lunar-new-year-traditions-evolve-in-the-asian-diaspora Suzanne Nuyen /news/2022-01-03/seoul-north-korea-defector-likely-made-rare-border-crossing-back A person who crossed the border from South Korea into North Korea on New Year's Day was likely a defector who had made the trip in the other direction in late 2020, the military said Monday. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 16:00:40 GMT /news/2022-01-03/seoul-north-korea-defector-likely-made-rare-border-crossing-back The Associated Press /news/2021-04-30/identical-twins-separated-at-birth-in-south-korea-reunite-36-years-later-in-south-florida The adopted twin sisters, who were separated at birth, say they will use their newfound interest in Korean culture and food to help connect their years back together. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 10:00:50 GMT /news/2021-04-30/identical-twins-separated-at-birth-in-south-korea-reunite-36-years-later-in-south-florida Wilkine Brutus /news/2021-01-13/north-koreas-kim-talks-of-new-weapons-but-leaves-door-open-for-biden Kim Jong Un calls for beefing up his country's nuclear and military capabilities, but appears to be leaving open the possibility for negotiation with the incoming Biden administration. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:43:15 GMT /news/2021-01-13/north-koreas-kim-talks-of-new-weapons-but-leaves-door-open-for-biden Anthony Kuhn /2020-02-10/at-the-oscars-parasite-makes-best-picture-history Bong Joon-ho's film about families, class and keeping secrets won best picture. It's the first time a film in a language other than English has won the top prize. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 05:34:00 GMT /2020-02-10/at-the-oscars-parasite-makes-best-picture-history Linda Holmes /news/2019-11-11/im-proud-puerto-rican-borinqueneer-looks-back-on-his-u-s-army-service-on-veterans-day Johnny Reus is a 93-year-old, Purple-Heart-awarded combat veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars, who trained top-notch soldiers throughout the Americas… Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:56:19 GMT /news/2019-11-11/im-proud-puerto-rican-borinqueneer-looks-back-on-his-u-s-army-service-on-veterans-day BIANCA PADRÓ OCASIO /2018-06-13/north-koreas-media-tout-trump-concessions-you-wont-find-in-the-joint-statement The official reporting coming out of Pyongyang suggests the president and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reached more verbal agreements than they put on paper. Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:08:00 GMT /2018-06-13/north-koreas-media-tout-trump-concessions-you-wont-find-in-the-joint-statement Anthony Kuhn /2018-06-11/whos-who-at-tuesdays-trump-kim-summit-in-singapore When President Trump and Kim Jong Un meet on Tuesday, it will be the result of strenuous diplomacy by officials from the U.S., North Korea and other countries. Here are some of the key figures. Mon, 11 Jun 2018 18:54:00 GMT /2018-06-11/whos-who-at-tuesdays-trump-kim-summit-in-singapore Greg Myre, Shirley Henry, Elise Hu, Michele Kelemen