Tag: South Korea

South Korea rejects North’s demand for delay of joint drills with...

SEOUL- South Korea has rejected a demand by its northern neighbour to postpone this month's military drills with the United States to avoid overlap with...

South Korea rejects North’s call to halt drills with US

South Korea on Friday rejected North Korea’s demand to call off the "provocative" military drills with the United States, scheduled for February and March...

North Korea removes missiles from launch site

North Korea has moved two missiles from launch sites on the country's eastern coast, after weeks of concern that Pyongyang had been poised for...

Light at the end of the tunnel…

Pakistan and South Korea Wednesday inked two agreements for the Malakand Tunnel Construction Project and for development of water resources infrastructure including dams. The agreement...

Zardari offers South Korea free trade

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday offered South Korea a Free Trade and a Currency Swap Agreement and proposed increased import of manpower from...

South Korea November exports show fragile, uneven global recovery

November exports grew by 3.9 percent over a year earlier to $47.8 billion on top of a revised 1.1 percent rise in October, while...

Title is Vettel’s to lose after seizing lead

Reigning champion Sebastian Vettel heads into the last four races of the season knowing the momentum is with him, and his fate in his...

Park edges out Choi for Malaysia win

South Korea's Park Inbee edged out defending champion and tournament leader Choi Na-Yeon in a thrilling final day Sunday at the Sime Darby LPGA...

Venice-winning ‘Pieta’ for Oscar race

South Korea has chosen film director Kim Ki-duk's "Pieta", which won the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, as its entry for...

S. Korea attacks ‘biased’ judging at Games

South Korea's sports minister on Tuesday took a swipe at the London Olympics over alleged cases of biased refereeing, vowing to step up Seoul's...

South Korea’s Ryu wins Jamie Farr Classic

South Korea's Ryu So-yeon posted six consecutive birdies en route to a nine under 62 and a seven-shot victory at the LPGA Tour's Jamie...

Samsung launches its super-size Galaxy Note

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it had launched a super-size version of its Galaxy Note smartphone, the latest salvo in its battle with...

Raja’s 4-pronged trade coup

Ambassadors of Japan, Italy, South Korea and High Commissioner of Sri Lanka separately called on Prime Minister Raja Peervez Ashraf here on Thursday and...

A cool new way to store magazines?

Seung Han Lee is a designer from South Korea, currently living in England. Our attention was caught by his Magazine Rack Chair, which was...

S. Korea plans fresh rocket launch in October

South Korea will make a third attempt this October at a rocket launch aimed at placing a satellite into orbit, its science ministry said...

South Korea to send smallest team since 1984

South Korea will send 245 athletes to compete in 22 events at the London Olympics, officials said Wednesday, the smallest number since 210 attended...

S Korea’s Choi wins US Women’s Open

South Korea's Na Yeon Choi won the US Women's Open on Sunday, showing a champion's resolve in the face of adversity to claim her...