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South Korea's National Assembly ratified the country's bilateral free trade agreement with China on Monday. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 23, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Ratifies Bilateral Free Trade Agreement With China

The National Assembly of South Korea ratified the country's bilateral free trade agreement with China during a session Monday.

AirAsia crash last year reportedly due to faulty component and pilot actions. (Photo by Oscar Siagian / Getty Images News)

US - Dec 23, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

AirAsia Crash Due To Faulty Component And Pilot Actions, Says National Transport Safety Committee

A report from Indonesia's National Transport Safety Committee said faulty component and pilot actions reportedly were the reasons for the AirAsia crash last year that killed all of its 162 passengers.

South Korean singer-rapper appears in Hong Kong-Chinese film

K-WAVE - Dec 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

'From Vegas To Macau III' Trailer Features South Korean Singer-Rapper Psy

South Korean singer-rapper Psy will have special appearances in Hong Kong-Chinese film "From Vegas to Macau III."

Seoul Central District acquits Japanese journalist Tatsuya Kato of allegedly defaming South Korean President Park Geun Hye. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Seoul Central District Acquits Japanese Journalist Of Allegedly Defaming South Korean President Park Geun Hye

A Japanese journalist was acquitted by Seoul Central District of allegedly defaming South Korean President Park Geun Hye last year.

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks about his daughters during a televised conference. (Photo by Chris McGrath / Getty Images)

World - Dec 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Russian President Vlamidir Putin Talks About His Daughters In A Televised Conference

Russian leader Vladimir Putin talks about his daughters, which is considered a rare instance since the president sternly protects his family.

Host Steve Harvey (L) with 64th Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach (R) of the Philippines. (Photo by Ethan Miller / Getty Images)

World - Dec 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Miss Universe 2015 Host Steve Harvey Mistakenly Announces Winner; 'It Was An Honest Mistake'

Miss Colombia mistakenly crowned as the 64th Miss Universe after host made a "huge mistake." Steve Harvey apologized and said it was an honest mistake.

Former parliamentary speaker Lee Man Sup (L) dies at the age of 83 reportedly due to respiratory failure. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Hundreds Attend The Funeral Ceremony Of Former Parliamentary Speaker Lee Man Sup

Hundreds of South Koreans bid their last good bye to former parliamentary speaker Lee Man Sup who passed away at the age of 83 reportedly due to respiratory failure.

South Korean actor Choi Min Sik talks about upcoming film

K-PEOPLE - Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Choi Min Sik On His New Film ‘The Tiger’: Box Office ‘Shouldn’t Become The Arbiter Of Success’

South Korean actor Choi Min Sik in an interview shared his experiences in filming upcoming movie "The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale." Actor revealed it was not easy for him in the beginning.

Los Angeles schools are set to reopen Wednesday after a bomb threat prompted its closure Tuesday. (Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

US - Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

L.A. Schools To Reopen After A Bomb Threat Prompted Its Closure

All public schools in Los Angeles United School District are set to reopen on Wednesday after a bomb threat prompted closure Tuesday. Said threat was just a hoax.

Argentine President Mauricio Macri extends his condolences to the bereaved families of at least 41 police officers who were killed in a bus crash. (Photo by Scott Halleran / Getty Images)

World - Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

At Least 41 Argentine Police Officers Died After Bus Falls Off Bridge

A bus carrying 60 Argentine police officers fell off a bridge Monday. The accident killed at least 41 officers and left ten officers wounded.

South Korea to head United Nations Human Right Council next year. (Photo by Chris Hondros / Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea To Head International Organization U.N. Human Right Council Next Year

South Korean diplomat Choi Kyong Lim was chosen as the president of international organization UN Human Right Council. Choi will begin his term in January replacing Joachim Rucker.

Two explosions hit near the city of Homs (Photo by Milos Bicanski / Getty Images)

World - Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Twin Blasts Near Central Syrian City Of Homs Killed 16, Wounded Dozens

Twin explosians in Homs city killed 16 people and left dozens wounded. ISIL reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack.

77 flights at Jeju International Airport were delayed for one hour due to communications breakdown. (Photo by Stephen Brashear / Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 15, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

77 Fligths At Jeju International Airport Delayed Due To Communications Breakdown

Technical difficulties at Jeju International Airport delayed 77 flights for an hour. The airport says they are investigating the reason behind the breakdown.

IU (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

K-WAVE - Dec 15, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Korean Illustrator Claims Her Work Was Allegedly Used Without Permission For IU's Album

A Korean illustrator based in San Francisco said her work was reportedly used without her permission in the album cover of South Korean singer-songwriter IU.

Rain is making a comeback this January, his label announced.

K-WAVE - Dec 15, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Rain Holds 3-Day Festival In Seoul, Performs For The 1st Time Since Military Discharge

South Korean entertainer Rain shared his future plans for his career after his three-day concert series in Seoul concluded Saturday. The 34-year-old artist said singing and performing is physically challenging.

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