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North Korea stages largest ever drill - media

North Korea stages largest ever drill - media

North Korea has staged its largest ever military drill to mark the founding of the country's army, the South Korean military said. The live-fire exercises were in the Wonsan region in the east of the country Tuesday afternoon. …

North Korea's missile explodes within seconds of launch

North Korea's missile explodes within seconds of launch

North Korea's latest missile launch appears to have ended in failure, Seoul's Defense Ministry said in a statement. The North fired a missile from the eastern coastal town of Wonsan on Wednesday, but the launch ended in a …

Russia ahead of China in developing countries rating

Russia ahead of China in developing countries rating

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML) made a rating of of emerging markets, according to which Russia managed to surpass China for the first time. South Korea is in the first place of this rating. According to experts, even …

Korean companies ready to invest in Azerbaijan

Korean companies ready to invest in Azerbaijan

Korean companies are ready to cooperate in building petrochemical plants in Azerbaijan, Korea’s Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Azerbaijan Kim Chang-gyu said during his meeting with a delegation led by the …

Nazarbayev invites Korean companies to Kazakhstan

Nazarbayev invites Korean companies to Kazakhstan

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev invited South Korean companies to work in Kazakhstan’s special industrial zones, the presidential press service reported. He also invited South Korean …

Nazarbayev holds talks in Seoul

Nazarbayev holds talks in Seoul

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev held talks with the South Korean President Park Geun-hye during his visit to Seoul, the press office of the head of state said. The two leaders discussed a …

North Korea claims successful test of nuclear warhead

North Korea claims successful test of nuclear warhead

North Korea says it has successfully tested a nuclear warhead that can be mounted on ballistic rockets, after potentially the most powerful nuclear test of five the country has conducted since 2006. State media said the test showed that …