Heavy rain sent landslides barreling through the South Korean capital and a northern town Wednesday, killing 17 and leaving at least three missing, officials said.

Eight of the 12 killed in the early

Torrential rain pounding South Korea on Wednesday triggered landslides which killed 22 people, flooded hundreds of homes and turned main roads into rivers of churning, muddy water.

Torrential rain pounding South Korea on Wednesday triggered landslides which killed 28 people and inundated hundreds of homes in the country's worst flood damage in decades.

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India and South Korea on Monday signed an accord on nuclear cooperation, a statement said.

The agreement was signed after a summit in Seoul between visiting Indian President Pratibha Patil and her So

South Korean experts said on Tuesday they believe a vigorous gym exercise session caused a high-rise building in the capital to shake for 10 minutes this month, prompting hundreds to flee in panic.

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South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said on Monday it has been chosen to provide next-generation communications equipment to KDDI, Japan’s number two mobile phone operator.

South Korea on Monday warned the likelihood of a “surprise provocation” by North Korea against the South is on the rise, according to Yonhap News Agency.

North Korea said on Wednesday it had rejected a South Korean proposal to hold a series of three summits to ease tensions on the peninsula.

North Korea said on Monday it would no longer deal with South Korea and threatened to retaliate against any moves by Seoul to wage "psychological warfare".

The global 3D television market will grow more than 5-fold to account for 11 per cent of flat-screen TV sales this year, as prices fall sharply and manufacturers add the function as an add-on feature,