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Ju-min Park

Ju-min Park

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New North Korea-Russia pact calls for immediate military aid if invaded

North Korea and Russia have agreed to provide immediate military assistance if either faces armed aggression, according to the full text of a landmark pact

New North Korea-Russia pact calls for immediate military aid if invaded
News|World

Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim sign mutual defence pact

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal with North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Wednesday that included a mutual defence pledge, one of Russia's most

Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim sign mutual defence pact
Asia|News|Political|World

North Korea warns of new response against South Korean loudspeakers, leaflets

The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned of a new response against South Korea if the South continued with loudspeaker

North Korea warns of new response against South Korean loudspeakers, leaflets
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Samsung Electronics union in South Korea stages first walkout

A workers' union at Samsung Electronics staged its first walkout on Friday, signalling more assertiveness among employees just as South Korea's most

Samsung Electronics union in South Korea stages first walkout
Asia|Election|News

South Korea's Yoon apologises over handbag scandal, pledges focus on economy

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol conceded on Thursday that his ruling party's crushing election defeat last month reflected the

South Korea's Yoon apologises over handbag scandal, pledges focus on economy
Asia|Technology|US|World

US, South Korea and Japan to step up actions on North Korean cyberthreats

The United States, South Korea and Japan have agreed on new initiatives to respond to North Korea's threats in cyberspace, including satellite launches

US, South Korea and Japan to step up actions on North Korean cyberthreats
News|US|World

Blinken says has profound concerns over Russia-North Korea military ties

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Blinken says has profound concerns over Russia-North Korea military ties
Asia|News|US|World

North Korea blames U.S. for Ukraine support, deployment of aircraft carrier

Top North Korean military officials criticised the United States on Monday for its expanding military assistance to Ukraine and dispatch of one of its

North Korea blames U.S. for Ukraine support, deployment of aircraft carrier
Asia|News|World

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong accuses South Korean leader of using tensions as political distraction

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accused South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of generating tensions on the Korean

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong accuses South Korean leader of using tensions as political distraction
Asia|World

South Korea's Yoon to discuss Pyongyang's 'distinct threat' to Europe at NATO

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would discuss with NATO leaders the distinct threat North Korea poses to Europe by deepening military ties

South Korea's Yoon to discuss Pyongyang's 'distinct threat' to Europe at NATO
Asia|Economy|Health|News

South Korea drops plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors

South Korea said on Monday it would drop a plan to suspend the licenses of striking trainee doctors, offering a concession to end a months-long walkout prompted by the

South Korea drops plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors
Asia|News|US

No rift over cost of U.S. troops in South Korea if Trump elected, says former Trump adviser

South Korea and the U.S. will reach agreement on sharing the cost of U.S. troops in the country if Donald Trump is elected president, even though he

No rift over cost of U.S. troops in South Korea if Trump elected, says former Trump adviser
Asia|Business|Economy|News|Technology|World

South Korea to deploy 'StarWars' laser weapons targeting North Korean drones

South Korea will deploy laser weapons to shoot down North Korean drones this year, becoming the world's first country to deploy and operate such weapons in the

South Korea to deploy 'StarWars' laser weapons targeting North Korean drones
Asia|Business|Technology

South Korean alarm over EV fires puts spotlight on safety concerns

South Korea is urging automakers operating in the country to disclose the manufacturer of batteries used in electric vehicles (EV) as authorities try

News|Travel|World

North Korea to open border for foreign tourists in December, tour operators say

North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday.

Asia|Business|Technology

South Korea to advance EV battery certification scheme after fires

South Korea's government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification programme, the party said on Sunday, as authorities seek to

South Korea to advance EV battery certification scheme after fires
Asia|Environment|News|Opinion|Science|World

South Korean teen activist hopes for landmark court ruling on climate change

Yoon Hyeonjeong, a 19-year-old South Korean activist, says the fate of her years-long fight for more action to tackle climate change hinges on what could be a landmark

South Korean teen activist hopes for landmark court ruling on climate change
Asia|Environment|News

Top South Korea court says climate law doesn't protect basic rights

South Korea's top court said on Thursday the climate change law did not protect basic human rights and lacks targets to shield future generations, in a landmark ruling

Top South Korea court says climate law doesn't protect basic rights
Asia|Business|Technology

South Korean chip executive detained again over alleged technology leak to China

A South Korean executive accused of stealing semiconductor information developed by Samsung Electronics has been detained again on fresh allegations related to the

South Korean chip executive detained again over alleged technology leak to China
News|Science|Technology|World

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

Photos of North Korea's uranium enrichment facility may show an undeclared site for building nuclear bombs just outside of its capital, analysts said.

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say
Asia|News|World

'Fishing net': Police quotas, surveillance trap North Koreans in China

Border police in China's northeast have been given quotas to identify and expel undocumented migrants, one key aspect of broader

'Fishing net': Police quotas, surveillance trap North Koreans in China
News|World

South Korea offers incentives, adoptions ahead of ban on farming dogs for food

South Korea will help rehome almost half a million dogs bred for food and give dog farmers subsidies and incentives to help them prepare for a ban on the practice set

South Korea offers incentives, adoptions ahead of ban on farming dogs for food
Arts

Han Kang's Nobel spurs hope of global recognition for Korean literature

Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to secure global acclaim, getting her first big international prize nine

Han Kang's Nobel spurs hope of global recognition for Korean literature
Asia|World

North Korea says South Korean drones scattered leaflets over Pyongyang

North Korea accused South Korea on Friday of sending drones to scatter a "huge number" of anti-North leaflets over its capital Pyongyang, in what it

North Korea says South Korean drones scattered leaflets over Pyongyang
Uncategorized

North Korean troops in Russia readying for combat in Ukraine war, S.Korea says

North Korea has shipped 1,500 special forces troops to Russia's Far East for training and acclimatising at local military bases and will likely be deployed

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