Coming, ready or not: thousands pour in for Asian Games

Another North Korean high-level delegation are going to head to South Korea.

At the last minute.

A Russian medallist is suspected of testing positive for meldonium, a banned substance that increases blood flow and improves exercise capacity.

Kei Saito is the first doping case of the Games to be found.​

Kim thanked Seoul for its 'sincere efforts', saying the welcome the south gave his sister was 'impressive'.

Rippon set off a furore last month by reportedly criticising Pence's views on LGBTQ rights and then declining when Pence offered to meet with him.

North Korean Olympics delegate faces a dilemma when meeting with a young woman bearing the name of 'Supreme​ Leader'.

A White House official, however, cautioned against 'reading too much' into Pence's comment.

Tensionsspiralled last year as the North carried out multiple weapons tests and analysts warn that the newly warmed relations may not last long.

The South Korean government said the event will help defuse tensions over Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile program.

North Korea could be preparing a lavish display of its military strength on the eve of the Games.

The first formal talk in more than two years was friendlier than past meetings. 

But no success of the Olympics could be guaranteed, Kim says.