The United States and allies South Korea and Japan clashed with China and Russia Friday over North Korea’s latest satellite and ballistic missile launches and threats to use nuclear weapons that have …
North Korea’s trash rains down onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here’s what it means
North Korea floated huge balloons to dump trashes like manures, cigarette butts, scrap cloth pieces and waste batteries across rival South Korea.
South Korea court orders SK Group boss to pay a record $1 billion divorce settlement
Seoul — The chairman of South Korea’s sprawling SK Group was ordered by a court on Thursday to pay his wife $1 billion in cash in the country’s largest divorce settlement. The Seoul High Court ordered …
North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement to the south as a ‘gift’
North Korea sent hundreds of balloons carrying trash and excrement across the heavily fortified border to South Korea on Wednesday, calling them “gifts of sincerity”, prompting an angry response from …
Chinese companies rush to hike dividends, buy back shares in Japan-style reform
Chinese listed companies are rushing to buy back shares and lift dividends as they respond to regulators’ calls that echo reform efforts in Japan and South Korea, driving a welcome rally even if …
North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement over border, South Korea says
South Korea accused North Korea on Wednesday of sending a large number of balloons across their heavily fortified border to drop objects including trash and excrement, calling the act base and …
South Korea says North Korea has fired barrage of missiles toward its eastern waters
North Korea has fired a barrage of ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, according to South Korea’s military, days after its attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure …
South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its Eastern sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its Eastern sea. Consumer confidence rebounded in May, but there are signs this data is being …
FirstFT: North Korea drops trash-filled balloons into South Korea
South Korea has accused North Korea of sending more than 150 balloons carrying “filth and garbage” over the countries’ shared border, as Pyongyang retaliated against a long-standing leafleting …
North Korea flies balloons carrying garbage over South Korea following failed satellite launch
North Korea has flown hundreds of balloons carrying trash toward South Korea in apparent retaliation against South Korean activists for flying anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border.