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Tag: South Korea
South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a discount
SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.’s request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, […]
Trump orders Pentagon to cut back joint workouts with South Korea after he says it declined to assist denuclearize Iran
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea after he says it declined to help denuclearize Iran Source link
North Korea launches a suspected ballistic missile, Japan’s says
SEOUL, South Korea — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a possible ballistic missile toward the sea on Wednesday, Japan’s Defense Ministry said, […]
No white phosphorus leak at US air base in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — The U.S. military said Thursday its investigations confirmed there were no white phosphorus leak at one of its air bases in […]
Vacationers to face limits on what number of chargers they will keep on flight
Travelers will soon face restrictions on how many portable chargers they can carry on a flight as airlines continue to try to reduce the risk […]
Asian shares bounce after US shares rebound as oil costs cease spiking
BANGKOK — Shares opened sharply higher in Asia on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street, as South Korea’s Kospi took back the 12% it […]
Shopper sentiment brightens, defying economists’ expectations
Consumer sentiment ticked higher in February for the second consecutive month as inflation fears appeared to ease, though shopper attitudes remained well below levels registered […]
A court docket sentences South Korea's former first woman Kim Keon Hee to twenty months in jail for corruption
A court sentences South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months in prison for corruption Source link
Trump threatens to hike South Korean tariffs to 25% over inaction on commerce deal
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s national assembly has yet to approve the trade […]