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 …
The Asian Games wrap up, with China dominating the medal count
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — The Asian Games wrapped up Sunday with China dominating the medal count, followed by Japan and South Korea. China has traditionally been strong in the event and it was again, …
S. Korea’s finance minister to head to Morocco for IMF, World Bank, G20 meetings
SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s finance minister plans to leave for Morocco this week to take part in annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, his office …