Japan to remove Seoul from favored export partner ‘white list’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Friday said it will remove South Korea from a "white list" of favored export…
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Asia
Trump has ‘no problem’ with latest North Korean missile tests
by Sebastien BERGER / with Chris Stein in Washington SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea carried out its third…
6 years ago
North Korean soldier crosses DMZ into South
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarised Zone that divides the peninsula, Seoul's military…
6 years ago
North Korea leader Kim supervised test firing of new rocket launcher: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test firing of a new multiple…
6 years ago
12 killed as flooding paralyses Pakistan’s Karachi
KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 12 people were killed as monsoon rains lashed Pakistan's port city of Karachi, officials…
6 years ago
US-S. Korea military exercises still on despite North’s warnings
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea will go ahead, a Pentagon…
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Putin calls in army to fight Siberia forest fires
by Theo MERZ MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called in the army to fight forest…
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At least 28 killed as Afghan bus hits ‘Taliban’ bomb: official
HERAT, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Dozens of passengers, mainly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan early Wednesday when the…
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Tensions high as pro-democracy protesters face court
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong who were charged with rioting appeared in court Wednesday, setting…
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N. Korea fires several ‘unidentified projectiles’: South
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea launched "multiple unidentified projectiles" on Wednesday, Seoul said, days after firing two ballistic…
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