Former South Korean dictator Chun Doo-hwan dies aged 90
Chun seized power in 1979 military coup and ruled country for about eight years
Dirty deeds in high places nothing new to South Koreans
Disgraced ex-president Park Geun-hye’s 24-year sentence no surprise to populace
South Korea’s ex-president Park on trial amid nuclear tensions
Ousted former leader denies corruption charges, which carry up to life in prison
Malaysia arrests woman over murder of Kim Jong-un’s brother
Top spy says North Korea had been trying to assassinate Kim Jong-nam for five years
Obituary: Kim Young-sam – former president of South Korea
Kim Young-sam: December 20th, 1927 – November 22nd, 2015
Elites behaving badly and other theories: why only some Asian states are ‘Tigers’
A new book offers some plausible explanations on the patchy rate of economic success across Asia
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