A “conversation has commenced” with North Korea over US Army Private Travis King, who crossed the border between North and South Korea last week in the demilitarized zone separating the two nations, the deputy commander of the United Nations Command (UNC) said Monday, July 24. King, believed to be …
Read More »Floods and Landslides in South Korea Kill 7 and Leave 3 Missing
Flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in South Korea have killed at least seven people, and three others were missing on Saturday morning, the authorities said. Five people died inside buildings that had collapsed from landslides, and one person was buried in earth and sand, the Interior Ministry said …
Read More »North Korea launches ballistic missile onto sea days after accusing US of spying
North Korea has launched another ballistic missile out to sea, the secretive country’s 12th of the year . According to the South Korean military, the launch occurred early Wednesday morning, July 12 just days after the country accused the United States of spying. The missile was launched toward North Korea’s …
Read More »Footballer Son Heung-min officially becomes a year younger as South Korea changes its traditional age counting methods
Tottenham winger, Son Heung-min has bizarrely become one year younger after South Korea changed their traditional age-counting methods. The law was originally passed in December, after strong campaigning from newly elected Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, it was put into effect on Wednesday, June 28. The original method …
Read More »Trump Showing Maps Of North Korea To Kid Rock Looks A Lot Different After Indictment
The story that Trump showed maps of North Korea to Kid Rock in the Oval Office looks a lot more criminal after the Jack Smith indictment. Here is Rock on Tucker Carlson in 2022 telling the North Korea story: Kid Rock described Trump being the Oval Office and whipping out …
Read More »South Korea Wants More Babies, Just Not in These Places
SEOUL — South Korea has the lowest birthrate in the world, but parents say the government isn’t making it any easier for them to have children when hundreds of public facilities across the country are designated “no-kids zones.” Earlier this month, a lawmaker took her toddler to the National Assembly …
Read More »Japan’s Kishida visits S Korea to boost ties amid N Korea threat
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit marks the first by a Japanese leader to Seoul in 12 years. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has arrived in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to meet President Yoon Suk-yeol, as the two leaders seek to mend ties amid nuclear threats from North Korea. Kishida’s …
Read More »‘Old man with no future? – Kim Jong Un’s sister mocks Joe Biden after US and South Korea signed nuclear weapons agreement
The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hit back at a landmark nuclear agreement made between the US and South Korea, claiming it will only worsen security. The government of Washington and Seoul made an agreement at the White House on Wednesday April 26, that …
Read More »The Full Guest List for Biden’s State Dinner With South Korea
The White House invited more than 180 guests to the state dinner hosted by President Biden for President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea on Wednesday night, including government officials, athletes, business leaders and prominent Asian Americans. Here is the full list of those invited as provided by the White …
Read More »U.S. Indicts Four Men in Scheme to Launder Cryptocurrency for North Korea
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Monday that it had indicted four men on charges of laundering virtual currency stolen by an infamous North Korean online criminal syndicate as part of a far-reaching scheme to buy goods with U.S. dollars and evade international sanctions. The charges, filed in three …
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