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South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building.A police official said the 39-year-old man died immediately after he jumped Wednesday from the 11th floor of the building in the southeastern port city of Busan. The girl died later from brain damage and broken bones.The official who spoke Friday declined to be named because the case is still under investigation.The official says it's unclear why the man jumped. He says witnesses saw the man jumping but there was no suicide note.South Korea has the developed world's highest suicide rate....
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him,...
The chief spokesman for South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been fired after he allegedly groped a Korean-American woman during the president's five-day trip to...
South Korea's President Park Geun-hye told Congress on Wednesday that she will never accept a nuclear-armed North Korea and that provocative actions by the reclusive...
After months of ignoring Chinese warnings to give up nuclear weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possi...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dispatched a high-profile official and close confidant to China on Wednesday as Beijing faces pressure to rein in its belligerent nei...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dispatched a high-profile official and close confidant to travel to China on Wednesday as a special envoy while Beijing is under pres...
South Korea's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling sentencing a man to a year and half in prison for exchanging emails with an alleged North Korean spy and praising Pyo...
South Korean President Park Geun-hye fired her chief spokesman because of what her office said Friday was a "disgraceful incident" during Park's trip to the United S...
North Korea on Tuesday threatened the United States and South Korea over joint naval drills taking place this week in tense Yellow Sea waters ahead of a Washington s...
A South Korean presidential spokesman who was fired after inappropriately touching a woman during a U.S. trip blames a "cultural difference" with America. Other Sout...
South Korea says North Korea has fired a short-range projectile into its own eastern waters — for the fifth time in three days.Pyongyang regularly conducts short-ran...
Ahead of a nuclear-powered U.S. carrier's visit to South Korea, North Korea on Friday called this week's summit between the U.S. and South Korean presidents a prelud...
Five climbers including two Hungarians and a South Korean are missing on the world's third-highest mountain and feared dead, a mountaineering official said Friday.Th...
North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called "rocket launching tests" intended to bolster de...
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the late...
A former sex slave says a Japanese mayor's remarks about Japan's wartime sex slavery are "absurd."Kim Bok-dong, who is from South Korea, was referring Saturday to co...
While Memorial Day weekend is known to many as a time to play ball on the beach, drink beer and barbecue – Hollywood actors Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna are urging a...
FBN’s Diane Macedo breaks down the latest report on unemployment.
FBN’s Nicole Petallides breaks down the stories moving the markets ahead of the trading day.