North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) just hours before the leaders of South Korea and Japan are due to meet for a landmark...
Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption charges, the justice minister said. Lee...
Former Nigerian minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the 1st female Director General of the World Trade Organisation. Mrs Okonjo-Iweala polled 104 votes from...