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World Cup 2022: Uruguay holds South Korea to draw

World Cup 2022: Uruguay holds South Korea to draw

At the World Cup, a Group H match between the national teams of Uruguay and South Korea took place. The match ended in a draw 0:0. The rivals of Uruguay and South Korea in the group are the teams of Portugal and Ghana. Their …

Who will abandon Chinese rare earth metals

Who will abandon Chinese rare earth metals

The November Rare Earth MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) broke its short-term downward trend and traded sideways month-over-month. Altogether, the index dropped a modest 0.97%. Rare earths managed to hold their steady trend over most …

North Korea fires 3 more missiles - report

North Korea fires 3 more missiles - report

Alarms blared from cellphones, radios and public speakers and fishermen hurried back to shore in northern Japan on Thursday after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile above its eastern waters, adding to a recent barrage of …

DPRK fired at least ten missiles of various types Wednesday

DPRK fired at least ten missiles of various types Wednesday

North Korea launched at least 10 missiles of various types Wednesday, Yonhap reported citing South Korean military. The types of all missiles are not disclosed. Earlier, Yonhap reported citing South Korean military …

Five Iranians die in Seoul stampede

Five Iranians die in Seoul stampede

As a result of the stampede in Seoul, at least 5 Iranian citizens were killed, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic in South Korea informs. "The number of our compatriots who died in yesterday's incident has risen to five," …

Kia the latest automaker to eye exiting Russia

Kia the latest automaker to eye exiting Russia

South Korea’s Kia Corp. sees volatility rising in Russia, and in a worst-case scenario, may shutter its business entirely, an executive said Tuesday.  “If you ask me one negative factor for sales, I’d …

Baku hosts Korean Cuisine Festival

Baku hosts Korean Cuisine Festival

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Azerbaijan, a festival of Korean cuisine was held in Baku, the Korean Embassy's press service in Baku informed. Korean cuisine …

F-35 fighters turn out to be unreliable

F-35 fighters turn out to be unreliable

The Republic of Korea Air Force has faced significant difficulties with its two new squadrons of Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters, 40 of which have been delivered to meet an order placed in 2014 with 20 more …

North Korea test fires two ballistic missiles - report

North Korea test fires two ballistic missiles - report

North Korea has test launched a ballistic missile in the direction of the Sea of Japan, Yonhap news agency reported citing South Korean military sources. North Korea test launched two ballistic missiles on Thursday in the …

Iran expected to receive frozen assets in ROK via 3rd country

Iran expected to receive frozen assets in ROK via 3rd country

Iran is expected to receive its frozen assets from the Republic of Korea (ROK) via the central bank of a third regional country, the Nour News affiliated with Iran's Supreme National Security Council reported. With the continuation …

China, North Korea against US-led "Asian NATO"

China, North Korea against US-led "Asian NATO"

North Korea says it has been compelled to bolster its defenses against U.S. moves to create an "Asian version of NATO" in a statement that echoed similar attempts by China to rebuild the postwar alliance system in the region