Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 03:41:33 +0000
A Japanese exhibition featuring a controversial South Korean artwork depicting a wartime sex slave has been cancelled after threats of violence as bilateral ties between the countries fray.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 07:56:14 +0000
South Korea’s presidential office Cheong Wa Dae is now required to reveal its official position on a petition calling for the ban of real-size sex toys.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 23:12:12 +0000
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea on Thursday said leader Kim Jong Un supervised test firings of a new multiple rocket launcher system he sees as soon serving a “main role” in his military’s land combat operations.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:38:19 +0000
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea on Wednesday fired several unidentified projectiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said, less than a week after the North launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 09:37:41 +0000
SEOUL — A Russian fishing vessel and its crew, including two South Koreans, held by North Korea have returned home, the Ministry of Unification said Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:31:42 +0000
A North Korean fishing boat carrying three passengers crossed the sea border into South Korea in the East Sea late Saturday, Seoul’s military said Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 01:16:12 +0000
North Korea says its latest missile test that included a new type of a tactical guided weapon was meant as a “solemn warning” to South Korea
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 08:19:50 +0000
SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a newly constructed submarine, calling for the development of naval armed forces to boost the country’s military capabilities, Pyongyang’s state media reported Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 10:49:40 +0000
South Korea offered no answer Thursday to Japan’s call to settle the row over Tokyo’s wartime forced labor through third-country arbitration, raising tensions further between the neighbors, with both countries turning down resolution proposals from the other.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:30:47 +0000
The 6-foot-4 Gray from Dominican University of California – a NCAA Division II school in the US – shot 6-of-8 from three-point territory as he led a balanced attack by the Philippines representative to the annual tournament.
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