Despite ongoing tensions in the disputed waterway, Vietnam’s ‘No 1 priority’ is still maintaining stable bilateral ties with China, analysts say Yet ‘diplomatic balancing’ and its ‘swing state’ status have led to visits from US and Japanese warships …
Tensions between North and South Korea reflect profound realities
A U.S. Air Force news release, issued June 30, describes drills in South Korea involving intercontinental B-52 bombers along with tactical fighter aircraft. The media message describes significant escalation in the ongoing confrontation between North Korea and South Korea.
Lee Kang-in: Paris St-Germain sign South Korea midfielder from Mallorca
Lee is PSG’s fourth summer signing after midfielder Manuel Ugarte, central defender Milan Skriniar and striker Marco Asensio. “It’s one of the biggest clubs in the world, with some of the greatest players in the world. I can’t wait to start this new adventure.”
Ukraine war: Pressure builds on South Korea to send arms to Kyiv
Kim is one of just a handful of Koreans known to have defied his government’s orders, by heading to Ukraine to fight. As he entered the north-eastern city of Kharkiv, shortly after it was reclaimed from the Russians, he witnessed first-hand what he describes as “horrendous, evil, war crimes”.
Exclusive: Vietnam’s SHB in stake sale talks, could value lender at $2.2 billion
wants to tie up with a long-term foreign investor and also tap into the growing interest from South Korean and Japanese investors in Vietnam’s banking sector, one of the sources said. SHB is in talks …
Hear why these South Koreans are worried about Japan’s Fukushima wastewater release plan
The IAEA has given Japan the green light to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports that has fishermen in South Korea worried.
Japan protests to South Korea over military drills on disputed islands
Japan has lodged protests with South Korea over military drills by the latter on disputed islands, calling the move “extremely regrettable.”
Japan protests to South Korea over military drill on disputed islands
Japan lodged a protest with South Korea over military drills it conducted on disputed islands, saying it was “extremely regrettable”, the foreign ministry said in a statement issued on Friday.
South Korea Stock Market May Take Further Damage On Friday
The South Korea stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 40 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 2,560-point plateau and it …
Opinion: U.S. B-52 bombers join South Korean drills while tensions escalate with North Korea
The ongoing confrontation between North Korea and South Korea continues to build as the U.S. and South Korea strengthen defenses. Learn more here.