South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered officials on Wednesday to explore petitioning an international court over Japan's decision to release water from its Fukushima nuclear plant, his spokesman said, amid protests by fisheries and environmental (...)
Hours after the first round of talks to revive Iran's nuclear deal started in Vienna last week, TV cameras attended a ceremony at the Natanz uranium-enrichment plant in Iran to witness the announcement of an increase in the use of advanced (...)
North Korea will not join the Tokyo Olympics this year due to coronavirus concerns, the country's sports ministry said on Tuesday, dashing South Korean hopes the Games could be a catalyst to revive stalled peace talks.
It will be the first time (...)
North Korea has surged ahead during recent years in an inter-Korean arms race that has led to a proliferation of short-range missiles on the peninsula and left Pyongyang closer than ever to deploying tactical nuclear weapons.
North Korea's (...)
North Korea on Thursday test-fired its first ballistic missiles since President Joe Biden took office, as it expands its military capabilities and increases pressure on Washington while nuclear negotiations remain stalled.
Japanese Prime Minister (...)
North Korea severed diplomatic ties with Malaysia on Friday, abruptly ending a once-close relationship that soured following the assassination of Kim Jong Un's half-brother in a Kuala Lumpur airport four years ago.
Pyongyang's foreign ministry said (...)
America's top diplomat on Thursday pressed China to use its `tremendous influence' to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear program, hours after the North said it will ignore US offers to resume negotiations.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken (...)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called for deeper economic and security ties with Japan, as he and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin seek to use their first trip abroad to strengthen Asian alliances in the face of China's (...)
The sister of North Korean leader, Kim Yo Jong, criticised ongoing military drills in South Korea and warned the new U.S. administration that the smell of cordite wafting over the border would not help bring peace, state news reported on (...)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China on Tuesday against using "coercion and aggression" as he sought to use his first trip abroad to shore up Asian alliances in the face of growing assertiveness by Beijing.
China's extensive (...)
Threats from China and North Korea will loom large over the Biden administration's first Cabinet-level trip abroad, part of a larger effort to bolster U.S. influence and calm concerns about America's role in Asia.
A senior administration said (...)
Britain urged its citizens to leave Myanmar on Friday as security forces cracked down on more protests against the junta, forcing patients out of a hospital in the west of the country and arresting a Polish journalist.
After 12 people were killed on (...)
The sailors from a South Korean tanker seized in the Persian Gulf by Iranian troops last month are free to leave the country on humanitarian grounds, Iran's state TV said Tuesday.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said a legal (...)
Iran's navy began a short-range missile drill in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday and inaugurated its largest military vessel, state TV reported, amid heightened tensions over Tehran's nuclear program and a US pressure campaign against the Islamic (...)
نشرت شركة OAG الاستشارية البريطانية، تقريرا جديدا حول أكثر 10 خطوط طيران جوية الأكثر ازدحاما بحركة نقل الركاب خلال يناير 2021.
واحتلت مصر مركزين ضمن قائمة أكثر 10 خطوط طيران جوية أكثر ازدحامًا بخط طيران القاهرة جدة الذي احتل المركز الثاني والقاهرة (...)
شرت شركة OAG الاستشارية البريطانية، تقريرا جديدا حول أكثر 10 خطوط طيران جوية الأكثر ازدحاما بحركة نقل الركاب خلال يناير 2021.
واحتلت مصر مركزين ضمن قائمة أكثر 10 خطوط طيران جوية أكثر ازدحامًا بخط طيران القاهرة جدة الذي احتل المركز الثاني والقاهرة (...)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more advanced nuclear weapons and said the United States is “our biggest enemy,” state media said on Saturday, presenting a stark challenge to President-elect Joe Biden just days before he takes (...)
A South Korean delegation is heading to Iran on Wednesday to seek the release of a chemicals tanker and its 20-member crew seized in Gulf waters by Iranian forces, Yonhap news agency reported.
Iran denied on Tuesday it was using the ship and its (...)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admitted that his economic development plans have failed as he opened the nation's first full ruling party congress in five years, state media reported Wednesday.
In an opening speech at the congress that began (...)
A South Korean health official said on Sunday that a third wave of the novel coronavirus is being contained, as it reported the lowest number of new infections in nearly four weeks with the help of tougher restrictions during the New Year holiday (...)
Global stock markets and US futures rose Monday after President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion economic aid package, helping to reduce uncertainty as governments re-impose travel and business curbs in response to a new coronavirus (...)
With the birth of the seventh art — a term coined by the Italian Ricciotto Canudo — the cosmopolitan city of Alexandria was ready to welcome the second screening in the world on 30 January 1897, only two years after the first took place at the Grand (...)
South Korean President Moon Jae-in awarded the first class of the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit to Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Maait in recognition of his distinguished efforts in removing obstacles and resolving problems facing the Korean (...)
The Korean embassy in Cairo and the Egyptian ministry of finance held a webinar discussing Korean experiences in development on Thursday, the embassy said.
The webinar was attended by Korean ambassador to Cairo Hong Jin-Wook, Egyptian Minister of (...)
The wildly infectious and relentlessly repetitive children's song "Baby Shark" became the most-watched YouTube video on Monday, with more than seven billion plays.
The bane of parents and teachers worldwide, the South Korea-produced song has gone (...)
