North Korea fires ballistic missile, Yonhap says
SEOUL (Reuters) -- North Korea fired a ballistic missile eastward, Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday.
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After U.S. IPO, Naver's Webtoon to spend more on creators and AI
SEOUL/TOKYO -- Webtoon Entertainment, South Korean internet group Naver's online comic unit, will seek to reach a bigger global audience with the $315 million raised from a U.S. initial public offering this week.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, South Korea says
North Korea fired one short-range ballistic missile and another ballistic missile on Monday, South Korea’s military said.
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un badges worn by officials in public for the first time
The officials, speaking at a key meeting chaired by Kim of the reclusive state’s ruling party, wore the typical party logo badge on the right lapel and, on the left chest, the badge with Kim’s face against a flag-shaped red background.
North Korea blames South Korea, US and Japan ties as Asian version of Nato
SEOUL - North Korea criticised the trilateral "Freedom Edge" military exercise by South Korea, Japan and the United States held this month, state media said on June 30, saying such drills show the relationship among three countries has developed into "the Asian version of Nato".
‘Asian version of Nato’: North Korea slams joint drills by US, South Korea and Japan
North Korea criticised the trilateral “Freedom Edge” military exercise by South Korea, Japan and the United States held this month, state media said on Sunday, saying such drills show the relationship among three countries has developed into “the Asian version of Nato”.
As North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian allies
GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea on Saturday, a step forward in Washington’s efforts to strengthen and lock in its security partnerships with key Asian allies in the face of growing threats from North Korea and China.
As South Korea's population shrinks, same-sex couples say they can help
SUWON, South Korea — South Koreans Kim Eun-ha and Park Cho-hyeon would like to get married and have children, a plan that fits in with government ambitions to boost the world's lowest fertility rate.