South Korean Judges Uphold President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment
The country's first female president makes history again, this time, as the first South Korean leader to be removed from office.
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Looking Into The Horse Milk Story That The Dalai Lama Told John Oliver
The spiritual leader says he brought down Mongolia's rate of alcoholism by encouraging a switch from vodka to horse milk.
U.S. Fast-Tracks Missile Defense System To South Korea, Drawing China's Ire
The THAAD missile defense system will go up in South Korea to help defend against North Korea's missile program. But it's causing a geopolitical tussle.
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley Says 'All Options On Table' With North Korea
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations rejected China's suggestion that the U.S. and South Korea would suspend military drills if North Korea suspends its missile testing. Ambassador Nikki Haley says "all options" are on the table to deal with North Korea.
Philippines Not Happy With CBS TV Show
A CBS drama depicts a fictional U.S. secretary of state punching a fictional Philippine president. But the real government of the Philippines wasn't amused.
Millions Head To The Polls In Indian State Elections
For the past five weeks, millions of Indians have been voting in state elections. The contests have implications for the national elections two years from now.
Malaysia And North Korea Are Heading Toward A Complete Diplomatic Breakdown
Over the weekend, the two countries expelled each other's ambassadors over the airport murder of Kim Jong Nam. Now, they have both imposed exit bans, in apparent violation of international agreements
U.S. Sends First Parts Of THAAD Missile Defense System To South Korea
China has opposed the move, which the U.S. is calling a defensive measure against North Korea. Chinese state-run media warned that THAAD's presence will bring an "arms race in the region."
Turtle That Ate Nearly 1,000 Coins Recovering From Surgery In Thailand
Tossing a coin into a pool is believed to be good luck. But it proved to be terrible luck for an endangered sea turtle who consumed nearly 1,000 coins thrown into her pool.
Health Officials Monitor Jump In Human Cases Of Bird Flu In China
A surge of human infections in China of the H7N9 bird flu has health officials investigating the reasons why. More than 450 people have been infected this year and a third have died.