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The missiles fired by the North last week were described as a new type of tactical guided short-range weapon. (Photo: AFP)

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North Korea fires two ballistic missiles: South

The two devices were fired from the Wonsan area on the east coast at dawn and flew around 250 kilometres (155 miles)...

31 July 2019 5:18 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AP)

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North Korean boat with 3 crewmen crosses into South Korean waters:...

The wooden vessel crossed the Northern Limit Line in the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, at about 11:20 pm...

28 July 2019 1:13 PM IST

US President Donald Trump heads for the Demilitarised Zone dividing the two Koreas on Sunday and a possible impromptu summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in what would be a remarkable diplomatic spectacle. (Photo: AFP)

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North Korea fires short range' projectile: US official

The firing comes ahead of warning that could affect planned resumption of denuclearisation talks between Washington and...

25 July 2019 10:48 AM IST

Japan last month unveiled tough restrictions on exports crucial to South Korean tech titans like Samsung Electronics. (Photo: AFP)

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South Korean man dies after self-immolation in front of Japanese...

The incident comes as relations between Seoul and Tokyo feel the strain over the labour issue.

19 July 2019 6:37 PM IST

Export financing is another vital area which needs clear policy intervention.

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Japan export restrictions are not countermeasures over forced wartime...

South Korean officials did not ask that Japan withdraw the export restrictions.

13 July 2019 1:11 PM IST

The court also observed that many directions were given by the high court, but still state didnt look seriously in the investigation. (Representational image)

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South Korea calls investigation as forced labour feud with Japan...

Japan last week tightened restrictions on the export of three materials used in smartphone displays and chips.

13 July 2019 12:33 PM IST

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Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market

Tokyo last week said it would restrict exports of three chemicals vital to South Korea's world-leading chip and...

12 July 2019 12:58 PM IST

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North Korea calls South Korea's F-35 jet purchases extremely dangerous...

South Korea took delivery of its first two F-35 jets in March, with more slated to arrive this year.

11 July 2019 12:39 PM IST

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North Korea fires 2 'unidentified projectiles' into sea of Japan:...

South Korea's presidential Blue House said it will hold a National Security Council meeting following the North's latest...

24 Aug 2019 10:16 AM IST

$As Ronaldo appears in the lobby of the hotel, Kwak shouts in English, \Why didnt you play in Korea?\ only to be ignored. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo's fan flies to Sweden, questions him on South Korea...

In an 11-minute clip posted on his Youtube channel, Kwak Ji-hyuk approaches the Portuguese striker at a hotel in...

16 Aug 2019 10:57 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said two missiles were fired under his supervision. (Photo: AFP)

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N Korea says Kim Jong Un supervised weapons tests: report

South Korea's military said the North on Saturday fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles.

12 Aug 2019 12:20 PM IST

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walk on the North Korean side in the Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Panmunjom. (Photo: AP)

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Kim wrote 'very beautiful letter' on US-S Korea military exercises:...

Addressing media at the White House, Trump said he received a 'three-paged' 'very beautiful letter' from Kim on Thursday...

10 Aug 2019 10:34 AM IST