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Korea's nuclear-powered submarines could take on broader Indo-Pacific role
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (680+ words) North Korea's submarine Hero Kim Kun Ok, which Pyongyang claims is capable of launching tactical nuclear weapons, is unveiled during a ceremony in North Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. Yonhap As South Korea moves ahead with plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, the debate…...
At least 20 dead, 5 missing after cargo ship catches fire in China port, state media says
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (162+ words) A drone view shows an LNG tanker unloading liquefied natural gas at a Sinopec terminal in Qingdao, Shandong province, China, Sept. 3. Reuters-Yonhap BEIJING — A cargo ship docked for repairs in a Chinese port caught fire, killing at least 20 people and…...
'Yacha rules' in Korea: Students film, sell videos of forced fights amid record school violence
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (410+ words) An image generated by Grok In Korea, the share of elementary school students reporting school violence reached a record 5.7 percent. The overall rate of reported school violence across elementary, middle and high schools hit 2.9 percent, the highest level since the…...
Korea to introduce strengthened penalties for large-scale data leaks
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (204+ words) Personal Information Protection Commission Chairperson Song Kyung-hee, center, speaks during a plenary session of the watchdog at the government complex in central Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap Korea will introduce strengthened penalties this week for companies that suffer personal information leaks affecting…...
Stocks fall as oil tops $100 amid escalating US-Iran war
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (448+ words) Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wednesday in New York City. Stocks fell again in early trading Wednesday as high oil prices continue to worry investors. The Dow fell more than 400 points in…...
Korea, US agree to expand cooperation in nuclear, high-energy physics
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (214+ words) First Vice Minister of Science and ICT Koo Hyuk-chae, right, poses with his American counterpart Dario Gil, the under secretary for science at the U.S. department of energy, in Washington, Thursday, after signing a statement of interest on broader cooperation in…...
55 % of Koreans view US unfavorably, highest level in 20 years
2+ week, 5+ day ago (14+ words) The Korea Times...
Pakistan and Iran made 'significant progress' in talks on conflict, minister says
2+ week, 6+ day ago (214+ words) ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and Iran made "significant progress" in talks that focused on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and a path to peace, Pakistan's interior minister said on Tuesday, at the end of a visit to Tehran. Talks between the…...
South Korea to send 1st container ship through Arctic route
3+ week, 2+ day ago (646+ words) The PanStar Acro, scheduled for a pilot voyage along the Arctic sea route, is docked at Busan North Port. Aug. 20. Yonhap BUSAN — South Korea was set Saturday to send its first trial container through the Arctic, as the Middle East…...
Seoul in close consultation with US over combined military exercises: security adviser
3+ week, 6+ day ago (302+ words) National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac, right, speaks with Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan during a meeting at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, Aug. 10. Joint Press Corps South Korea has been in close consultation with the United States over their joint military…...