Asian stock markets fell for the most part on Wednesday. The South Korean stock market in particular showed a significant loss due to the continued depreciation of the South Korean won against the dollar. Following the rebound earlier this week, investors remained cautious amid fears of an economic recession. […]
South Korea: North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Again
Published on :The South Korean military said that North Korea is believed to have fired a ballistic missile toward the sea from its east coast. At least 13 of these missiles this year. It is unclear what this missile is and what range it had. However, the South Koreans think the […]
South Korean Law Would Abolish App Store Commission
Published on :South Korea will become the first country to end the dominant position of Apple and Google in payments on their mobile platforms. A company like Epic Games would be allowed to charge customers directly in a game like Fortnite after introducing a new law, bypassing Apple and Google. The […]
Japan and South Korea Leaders on the Phone With Biden
Published on :Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and South Korean President Moon Jae-in first called Joe Biden, the President-elect of the United States. The two Asian countries are important allies of the United States in the region and vice versa, especially with the increasing threat from China and North Korea in […]
South Korea Wants to Reopen the Hotline With North Korea
Published on :South Korean President Moon Jae-in wants to reopen the military hotline with North Korea. Moon said on Monday that he wants to prevent more unexpected incidents from happening. Moon’s statements follow the shooting of an employee of the South Korean Ministry of Fisheries. The man was shot by North […]
North Korea Apologizes for Shooting South Korean Official
Published on :North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has apologized for shooting a South Korean who may have wanted to defect to the north. That happened earlier this week. The government employee disappeared from a South Korean ship. According to South Korea, he was shot by North Korean soldiers while floating in […]
North Korea Wants to Pour Out Millions of Leaflets Over South Korea
Published on :North Korea has prepared millions of leaflets to pour out over South Korea in response to the sending of hostile leaflets to its own territory. This was announced on Monday through state news agency KCNA. The leaflets are sent to South Korea with three thousand balloons, according to KCNA. […]
Trump Promises Rapid Progress Denuclearisation North Korea
Published on :Trump Promises Rapid progress Denuclearisation North Korea. US President Donald Trump has promised at a press conference after his historic meeting with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that the agreements on denuclearisation of North Korea will come into effect soon. Declaration of the intent US and North Korea […]