Korea
US envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks
World
October 24, 2021
US envoy urges N.Korea to end ‘provocations’, accept offer of talks
SEOUL, Oct 24 (Reuters) – North Korea’s recent ballistic missile tests were “concerning and counterproductive” for efforts to reduce tensions,…
N.Korea’s Kim calls for improving people’s lives amid ‘grim’ economy
World
October 11, 2021
N.Korea’s Kim calls for improving people’s lives amid ‘grim’ economy
SEOUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged officials to focus on improving citizens’ lives in…
Eight Egyptians qualify for the online World Taekwondo Poomsae Championship in South Korea
Egypt
October 6, 2021
Eight Egyptians qualify for the online World Taekwondo Poomsae Championship in South Korea
The Korean Cultural Center, in cooperation with the Egyptian Taekwondo Federation on Tuesday organized the closing ceremony of the 14th…
Neighbours condemn ‘outrageous’ N.Korea ballistic missiles test
World
September 15, 2021
Neighbours condemn ‘outrageous’ N.Korea ballistic missiles test
SEOUL, Sept 15 (Reuters) – North Korea fired a pair of ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, South…
In Seoul center, N Korean defectors find solace with locals
World
July 14, 2021
In Seoul center, N Korean defectors find solace with locals
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A small group of North Korean defectors gather at a sleek seven-story building in Seoul.…
Demoted? Pushed aside? Fate of Kim Jong Un’s sister unclear
World
January 13, 2021
Demoted? Pushed aside? Fate of Kim Jong Un’s sister unclear
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — What has happened to Kim Yo Jong, the North Korean leader’s influential sister? That is…
N. Korea’s Kim adds title: General secretary of ruling party
World
January 11, 2021
N. Korea’s Kim adds title: General secretary of ruling party
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given the title of general secretary of the…
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
World
December 14, 2020
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s parliament passed a bill on Monday to ban the launching of propaganda leaflets into North…
Egypt, South Korea organize Korean Halal Food Festival
Life & Style
November 9, 2020
Egypt, South Korea organize Korean Halal Food Festival
Egypt and South Korea on Sunday held a joint video-conference to organize the Korean Halal Food Festival, dedicated to sharing…
The Latest: India’s new virus totals still on downward trend
World
October 5, 2020
The Latest: India’s new virus totals still on downward trend
NEW DELHI — India has registered a single-day spike of 74,442 new coronavirus cases, driving the country’s overall tally since…