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2024-11-20 09:58:20 Ganghwa-gun, South Korea: Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea’s border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North…
2024-11-03 07:07:04 Seoul: North Korean state media released a white paper on Sunday accusing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of exposing his country to the danger of nuclear war…
2024-10-15 06:29:13 Seoul: North Korea on Tuesday blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads connecting it to the South, Seoul’s military said, adding it had conducted a “counter-fire” operation…
2024-08-19 21:25:45 The principal contractors for the deal will be Boeing and Lockheed Martin, the Department said. Washington: The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale…
2024-08-10 15:45:07 The South Korean military has said that North Korea is resuming its unorthodox tactic of sending trash-filled balloons over the borders. On Saturday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of…
2024-07-30 07:47:35 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are looking…
2024-07-27 16:23:50 A major goof-up occurred during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) mistakenly introduced the South Korean delegation as North Korea. The…
2024-07-21 06:17:39 South Korea’s first lady Kim Keon Hee has been questioned over allegations of stock manipulation and graft involving a $2,200 (approximately Rs 1,84,800) luxury handbag, the prosecution said…
2024-07-16 04:50:15 A high-ranking North Korean diplomat stationed in Cuba defected to South Korea last November — just months before Seoul and Havana established diplomatic ties, a report said Tuesday.…
2024-07-12 03:41:57 South Korea has named its laser program the “StarWars Project”. (Representative pic) South Korea on Thursday announced that it is ready to start mass-producing laser weapons like those…