South Korea's Roh is albatross on candidate's neck
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GWANGJU, South Korea  - His raised thumbs on pumped fists moving in rhythm to dance music, the political heir to two successive liberal South Korean presidents fires up the crowd, but not the voters.
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South Korea&#39;s Constitutional Court blocked President Roh Moo Hyun&#39;s $40 billion plan to relocate the capital about 140 kilometers (87 miles) south of Seoul.
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South Korea's ruling Uri Party is teetering toward possible collapse as 23 lawmakers quit to create a new political outfit, thrusting President Roh Moo-Hyun's group into a minority ahead of elections in December.
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With his term ending, President Roh Moo Hyun wants a d&#201;tente with Pyongyang to cap his political career. Not everyone is convinced
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In a hastily organized news conference, South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun&#39;s Spokesman Kim Jong-min on Thursday told reporters that the Presidential Office will
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South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun is in Argentina for three days of trade talks with his Argentine counterpart, La Nacion reported Monday.
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Japan's ruling party scrambled on Thursday to find a new leader and avoid a policy vacuum after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's shock resignation the previous day, amid reports the departing leader had medical problems.
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The daughter of South Korea's assassinated president Park Chung-hee on Monday launched a bid to be the country's first woman leader in a race dominated by her main challenger for the opposition conservative's nomination.
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South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun was  leaving for a two-day official visit to Japan on Friday for  summit talks that will focus on the North Korean nuclear  problem and Japan's deteriorating ties with the communist  state.
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South Korean government officials are struggling to confirm persistent reports from North Korea of the recent death of its leader Kim Jong Il&#39;s favorite mistress, a former
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The No. 2 official in Japan's ruling party sharply criticized U.S. Democratic challenger John Kerry's North Korea policy Friday, adding that he hoped President Bush would be re-elected, media said.
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SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun said Monday his government will seek to increase investment and make selective tax cuts in an effort to maintain a 5 percent annual economic growth rate.
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South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun on Sunday ordered his justice minister to consider reopening a probe into a financial scam allegedly involving the opposition front-runner in this week's election.
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Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he would soon meet with South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun as he works to patch up strained ties with Seoul and Beijing.
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President Roh Moo-hyun&#39;s visit to the so-called &quot;ABC&quot; nations of Latin America - Argentina, Brazil and Chile - in the next several days is aimed at building a strong beachhead for Korean companies.
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TOKYO -- Japan's likely next premier, outspoken conservative Shinzo Abe, pressed for summits with China and South Korea yesterday after being tapped to head the country's ruling party in a vote heralding a swing to the right.
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Ban Ki-Moon, South Korea's foreign minister, is the leading candidate to replace Secretary-General Kofi Annan.