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Seul flirts with nuclear arms pressing US

Seul flirts with nuclear arms pressing US

Almost as quickly as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol mentioned last week that his nation might need to acquire nuclear weapons, his office clarified that he had no plans to actually do so

Saudi Arabia sends blue ammonia to South Korea

Saudi Arabia sends blue ammonia to South Korea

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned energy company announced Tuesday a major blue ammonia shipment to South Korea, Al-Monitor reported. Aramco and the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) said they shipped 25,000 metric tons of …

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 …