Matthew Miller sought to be detained in North Korea, in pursuit of a dream to "speak to ordinary North Koreans," before he was freed.
The exercise is aimed at bolstering South Korean military capabilities amid growing tensions with the North.
Six-party talks led to an end of North Korea's nuclear program, but the DPRK pulled out and resumed the program in 2009.
The latest numbers show that Asia is more eager to adopt the iPhone 6 Plus than Western nations are.
Even as India's Internet user base increases, most Indians are unlikely to have high-speed broadband access anytime soon.
North Korea, which has conducted three nuclear weapons tests in less than 10 years, has been punished with international sanctions each time.
China's 'snakhead' gangs find new business in smuggling in North Korean defectors.
Most South Koreans support reunification but don't want to pay for it.
About 289,000 U.S. students attended school and received credit in foreign countries during the 2012-13 school year.
Australia is trying to reduce its reliance on mineral exports, and expand its food and agricultural exports to a growing Asian middle class.
The warning shots were fired by the South, to ward off a North Korean patrol, which got too close to the military demarcation line.
China may be covertly supporting North Korea's military despite taking a harsher stance on the nation at the U.N.
Last year, an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 flight crash-landed in San Francisco, killing three people and injuring 180.
The upcoming Chevrolet muscle car won’t feed South Korea’s growing appetite for imported cars. Because, noise.
Analysts and project finance experts believe the company may have underestimated the difficulties of raising funds for the $7 billion project.
North Korea, shaken by a damning U.N. report on its human rights abuses, is employing Cuban diplomatic proxies to try and quash charges.
Marvel released another extended "Age of Ultron" trailer to get people excited about the "Avengers" sequel. It's mostly the same but we've marked the key differences.
Prosecutors had demanded the death sentence for the captain of the South Korean ferry, which capsized in April killing more than 300 people.
Of the 476 people on board the ferry, 295 died. Seven months later, another nine are still missing.
Executives working in a number of sensitive areas essentially gave Asian spies access to their digital lives.
Ferry captain Lee Joon-seok could face the death penalty if convicted, while 14 other crew members face prison time.
The meeting follows two years of heightened tensions between China and Japan over disputed islands in the East China Sea, and other issues.