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(Author: Timothy Smith) A magnitude-7.5 earthquake hit northeastern Pakistan leaving more than 260 people dead on Monday.

World - Oct 27, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

A Magnitude-7.5 Earthquake That Leaves Over 260 People Dead Hits Northeastern Afghanistan; Tremors Felt In Neigboring Countries

A magnitude-7.5 earthquake hit the northeastern part of Afghanistan, leaving more than 200 people dead. The strong quake was also felt by neighboring countries India and Tajikistan.

Mass migration to developing countries could help in the global economic growth, according to a report by World Bank and International Monetary Fund. (Photo by Milos Bicanski / Getty Images News)

World - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Migration Influx To Developing Countries Could Be A Major Factor Towards Global Economic Growth

A new major study produced by World Bank and International Monetary Fund reveals that the influx of migrants to developing countries could have good effects on the development of global economy.

Gun Control Australia director Samantha Lee suggests to boycott non-essential travels to United States to protest the nation's inaction on gun control. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie / Getty Images News)

World - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Director Of Gun Control Australia Suggests To Boycott Non-Essential Travels To United States Until The Nation Fixes Gun Policies

Director Samantha Lee of Gun Control Australia suggests to boycott non-essential travels to US after the recent mass shooting at a communilty college in Oregon on October 1 that killed 10 people.

Member of K-pop group AOA Seolhyun is set to appear in a series of episodes of

K-WAVE - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean Singer And Actress Seolhyun Will Teach The Correct Usage Of Korean Language In KBS Show 'Hello Korean'

Singer-actress Seolhyun is set to appear in four episodes of "Hello Korean" to teach the proper usage of Korean language. Seolhyun will join comedian Heo Kyung Hwan for the KBS show.

(Photo by: John Moore / Getty Images News) American pilots flying F-16s out of Turkey reported detected Russian fighter jets.

US - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Russian Fighter Jets Fly 'Intercept Attacks' For At Least Three Times To Make Their Presence Felt By U.S. Predator Drones, An Official Says

Since Russia launched its first airstrikes in Syria last week, Russian fighter jets reportedly shadow US Predator Drones for at least three times already.

Former Korea Development Bank Daejeon branch. (Photo by Lawinc82)

Business - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Korea Development Bank To Sell 43 Percent Stake In Daewoo In Package With KDB Asset Management

An official from Korea Development Bank reveals that they will sell KDB Daewoo Securities in package with KDB Asset Manangement. The state-run bank owns 43 percent and 100 percent of Daewoo and KDB Asset and Management respectively.

(Photo by: Rebecca J. Moat) South Korean navy fired warning shots at a North Korean patrol boat after the latter reportedly crossed NLL.

Korea - Oct 26, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Warning Shots Fired By South Korean Navy Against A North Korean Patrol Boat Is A 'Serious Provocation,' Says North Korean Spokesman

A spokesman from North Korea says South Korea's firing of warning shots at a North Korean patrol boat is a 'serious provocation' that could refuel the tensions between the two Koreas.

Top military officials for South Korea and United States have reportedly signed a new war plan called

Korea - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean And U.S. Militaries Create New War Plan Called 'Operations Plan 5015' To Fight Pyongyang’s Reported Guerilla Warfare

Top military officials from South Korea and US signed a new war plan to replace OPLAN 5027. The new plan called "Operations Plan 5015" reportedly "deals with surprise military provocations by Pyongyang through the use of its special forces."

South Korean President Park Geun Hye announces on Saturday that the country will donate $200 million in aid to poor countries. (Photo by Pool / Getty Images News)

Korea - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean President Park Geun Hye Donates $200 Million To Contribute to U.N.'s New Global Agenda

South Korea continues to improve its contributions toward United Nations' new global agenda. South Korean President Park Geun Hye also calls on countries to execute the new global agenda in good faith.

Rock band YB front man Yoon Do Hyun says it was not easy for the band to enter a K-pop-dominated industry. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images Entertainment)

K-WAVE - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

Korean Rock Band YB Celebrates 20th Anniversary With A Series Of Concerts

Korean rock band YB will celebrate its 20th anniversary in the music industry. The band will hold a series on concerts which will start on October 15 to 18.

South Korean celebrity couple Shin Ae Ra and Cha In Pyo pursue Philanthropy in California. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images Entertainment)

K-PEOPLE - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean Celebrity Couple Shin Ae Ra And Cha In Pyo Pursue Philanthropy In California

South Korean celebrity couple Shin Ae Ra and Cha In Pyo are currently living in California with their three children as the couple pursue combined philanthropy.

American hunter survives bear attack by shoving his arm down bear's throat. (Photo by John Moore / Getty Images News)

US - Oct 25, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

26-Year-Old American Hunter Survives Bear Attack After Remembering A Tip Given By His Grandmother

American hunter Chase Dellwo survived a bear attack on Saturday after he remembered a tip given to him by his grandmother. The grizzly bear left the hunter after he shove his arm down the bear's throat.

(Author: hyolee2) Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun Hee donated 17.6 million dollars to

K-PEOPLE - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun Hee Donates 17.6 Million Dollars To Government-Initiated Employment Fund 'Youth Hope Fund'

Chairman of Samsung Group, Lee Kun Hee donated 17.6 million dollars from his personal assets to employment fund called "Youth Hope Fund." The employment fund was initiated by South Korean president Park Geun Hye last month.

Photo by: Gaël Chardon / Flickr) Middle-aged South Korean men find career in start-up businesses.

Life - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Middle-Aged South Korean Working Men Find New Career In Start-Ups While Waiting For State Pension

Some middle-aged South Korean men leave their jobs to try start-ups while waiting to reach 60 years old and get state pension. Most of these people target the restaurant and shop sectors.

(Author: Autoviva) Hyundai Motor reported its lowest quarterly income in over five years.

Business - Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Hyundai Motor's Quarterly Earnings Down By Over 25 Percent With Q3 Net Income Of 1.2 Trillion Won

Hyundai Motor reported its lowest quarterly income in over five years. The South Korean carmaker recorded a net income of 1.2 triliion won in the third quarter of 2015.

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