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Park Chung Hee (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Korea - Oct 27, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Republican Norm Coleman Calls For South Korean President Park Geun Hye To ‘Publicly Apologize’ To Raped Women During The Vietnam War

Former general Park Chung Hee, South Korean President Park Guen Hye's father, led an army of U.S.-allied soldiers 40 years ago to the Vietname War, where his soldiers allegedly raped Vietnamese women. Today, Republican Norm Coleman is calling on Presiddent Park to release a public apology for the crimes committed by his father's soldiers.

Smoke rises in Kobani, Syria following reported attacks by ISIS. (Photo by Gokhan Sahin/Getty Images)

World - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Military Expert Claims The World Is 'Seconds' Away from World War Three As U.S. And Russia Launches Airstrikes On The ISIS

Recent airstrikes on ISIS by different nations led to a congested airspace over Syria, increasing fears of clash that could lead to a "catastrophic misunderstanding of intent."

Xiaomi Inc. CEO Lei Jun.  (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images)

Tech - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Xiaomi Sales In South Korea Climb

A South Korean online outlet announced a 3,823 percent increase in Xiaomi products sales from January to August of this year as more Koreans learn that Xiaomi products' "quality exceeds price."

A KUH-1 Surion helicopter hovering above Pocheon, South Korea (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Business - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Korea Aerospace Industries Allegedly Earns Nearly $48 Million From Falsified Development Expenses

According to the Bureau of Audit and Inspection, two suspects allegedly released falsified development expenses for a fleet of helicopters for Seoul's military earning an unjust profit of at least $ 47.9 million.

Australia suffers worst drought in years (Photo by Ian Waldie / Getty Images)

World - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

The Australian Bureau Of Meteorology Is Forecasting A Drier Weather Condition Due To Stronger El Niño

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a drier October to December for the country, with less chances of tropical cyclones than usual from November to April.

Gingko trees (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images )

Life - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Seoul Metropolitan Government Organizes A Team That Would Collect Gingko Nuts To Solve The ‘Smelly’ Problem In The City

Gingko nuts emit foul odor that causes problems in Seoul, South Korea. The Seoul Metropolitan Government organizes a team that would collect the fallen nuts to solve the smelly problem.

South Korea's Black Friday sale attracted multiple consumers, showing improvement in the country's economy post MERS outbreak. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Economists See Signs Of Upswing On South Korea’s Domestic Economy Despite Sluggish Growth Of The Country’s Exports

With the recent MERS outbreak and the sluggish economic growth of China, South Korean domestic economy has been greatly affected the past few months. However, government efforts, including the recent Korea Black Friday event, have gradually pulled up the country's domestic growth as economists have observed.

Renowned South Korean director Hong Sang Soo (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images)

K-PEOPLE - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

French Minister Fleur Pellerin Awards South Korean Filmmaker Hong Sang Soo The Arts And Letters Medal At The Busan International Film Festival

South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang Soo received The Arts and Letters Medal at the Busan International Film Festival, handed by French Culture Minister Fleur Pellegrin.

Orphaned sisters separated for 40 years reunite while working at a hospital in Florida  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Life - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Orphaned South Korean Sisters Meet Again After 40 Years of Separation

After South Korean sisters Holly and Meagan were orphaned, put in different orphanages and adopted separately by American families decades ago. They have coincidentally been reunited recently after being hired to work on the same floor in the same Florida hospital.

British troops during World War I ( Photo by Hulton Archive / Getty Images)

World - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

World War I British Soldier Sgt. David Harkness Blakey Finally Put To Rest After 100 Years

British soldier Sgt. David Harkness Blakely died in battle at Somme during the first World War and his body was found almost 100 years after. Relatives from England attended his funeral on Thursday organized by MOD's Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre (JCCC).

South Koreans protest history distortion in Japanese textbooks.  (Photo by Chung Sung Jun /Getty Images)

Life - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea’s Blue House And Ruling Saenuri Party Pushes Plan For Government-Controlled History Textbooks

To prevent misinterpretations and biased views on history, the government of South Korea, as well as the ruling Saenuri Party, is set to push for a government-controlled history textbooks.

South Koreans on the street of Gangnam station area | By: The Washington Post | Getty Images

Korea - Oct 24, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

North Korea’s Sees An Increasing Number Of Citizens Gaining Knowledge About Life In South Korea

Despite North Korea's efforts to crackdown South Korean information and television and media materials from entering their nation, North Koreans have been observed to show an increasing interest on the life in the South.

Reunited North and South Korean sisters | By: Pool | Getty Images

Korea - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

North And South Korea Reports The Monumental Korean Family Reunions Differently In Their Media Publications

After the first batch of the three-day Korean family reunions on Tuesday, media publications of both North and South Korea started reporting on the event, but differently.

Samsung's Galaxy S Gear smartwatch | By: Bloomberg | Getty Images

Tech - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

LG And Samsung Unveil Bendable Battery Prototypes For Wearable Devices During The COEX Fair In Seoul

LG and Samsung each showcased their flexible batteries at the COEX fair in Seoul. The batteries are said to enhance battery life span in wearable devices.

Park Chan Wook at the red carpet in Rome, Italy | By: Venturelli | Getty Images

K-WAVE - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

A Remake Of Park Chan Wook's Joint Security Area Premiered At An Art Center

Park Chan Wook's "Joint Security Area" film in 2000 was remastered and premiered at an art center, set to run every weekend and will include additional venues soon.

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