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Gambling regulations in some Asian countries allows only foreigners to play

The casino industry is booming across Asia, offering anyone looking for high-stakes action a wide choice of venues, from high-tech South Korea to the Himalayan nation of Nepal and communist Vietnam. Anyone, that is, except South Koreans, Nepalese or Vietnamese. For conservative Asian countries, the financial pros and social cons…

Defense Secretary Panetta skeptical on North Korea talks

SEOUL (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Thursday he was skeptical about talks with North Korea after a meeting between the two countries in Geneva this week that failed to arrive at any agreements. Panetta, on his first trip to South Korea since taking over the Pentagon in…

Inter-Korea military talks collapse: official

SEOUL — Military talks aimed at easing high tensions between North and South Korea collapsed Wednesday when the North’s delegation walked out, Seoul’s defence ministry said. It was the first cross-border dialogue since the North’s deadly shelling of a South Korean island on November 23, which briefly sparked fears of…

Argentina 4-1 South Korea

I am THIS MANY TIMES better than you. Messi was pulling the strings today, eh? With the South Koreans mounting multiple confidence-building challenges in the second half, it was Messi who squashed the upset. At 2-1 in the 77th, he slalomed into the box and fired at a sharp angle…