Republican lawmakers are calling for the immediate freeze of Iran’s $6 billion in assets that were released from South Korean accounts last month.
Trump’s Claim that U.S. Taxpayer Money Funded Hamas Attacks Is False
The claim centers on Iranian oil profits released from banks in South Korea. Soon after the Hamas attacks on Israel, former President Donald J. Trump and other Republicans tried to cast blame on President Biden — saying that a recent deal brokered to secure the release of five Americans detained in Iran helped to finance the assault.
Trump’s Claim that U.S. Taxpayer Money Funded Hamas Attacks Is False
The claim centers on Iranian oil profits released from banks in South Korea. Soon after the Hamas attacks on Israel, former President Donald J. Trump and other Republicans tried to cast blame on President Biden — saying that a recent deal brokered to secure the release of five Americans detained in Iran helped to finance the assault.
Multinational criminal ring arrested for smuggling meth in bulk into South Korea
Police said Tuesday they have arrested 26 suspected members of a multinational criminal organization and accomplices in connection with large-scale drug smuggling into South Korea. Among them, 13 suspects,
Japan and South Korea defense stocks jump after Hamas attack, aviation stocks slide
On the other hand, shares of airlines in both countries tumbled after carriers around the world scrapped flights to Israel. Japanese carriers ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines slid 0.85% and 1.93% …
Hamas’ attack on Israel prompts South Korea to consider pausing military agreement with North Korea
South Korea’s new defense minister says he would push to suspend a 2018 military agreement with North Korea on reducing tensions between the rivals, insisting that it hampers the South’s surveillance …
South Korean firms get indefinite waiver on US chip gear supplies to China
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will be allowed to supply U.S. chip equipment to their China factories indefinitely without separate U.S. approvals, South Korea’s presidential office and the companies said on Monday.
Why Singapore, Seoul and Japan are defying the real estate downturn
Singapore’s housing market and South Korea’s grade A office market are outperforming most others Japan, meanwhile, is benefiting from efforts to relocate supply chains away from China There are many …
Asian Games wrap up with China, host of the sporting event, leading in medal count
China, the host of the Asian Games, has finished the sports competition in Hangzhou as the leading victor. Beijing was followed by Japan and South Korea in medal counts.
HONEYWELL WINS T55 ENGINE CONTRACT FROM THE U.S. ARMY IN SUPPORT OF SOUTH KOREA
More than 40 engines for Chinook helicopters will be supplied for South KoreaPHOENIX, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today …