US says N. Korea ‘not cooperating fully’ with counterterrorism efforts
(AFP-Yonhap)WASHINGTON -- The US State Department said Wednesday it has certified North Korea and four other countries as "not cooperating fully" with US counter-terrorism...
Korea sends 500,000 masks to US Korean War veterans
South Korea on Tuesday sent 500,000 face masks to help Korean War veterans in the United States fight COVID-19, the South Korean Embassy here...
Malaysian PM delays confidence vote, citing virus battle
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will not face a confidence vote on May 18 as earlier scheduled, the speaker of parliament said...
Port authorities seize, destroy record 640,000 smuggled cigarette packs
(Yonhap)Port authorities said Wednesday they have seized and destroyed around 640,000 trafficked cigarette packs worth 2.8 billion won ($2.8 million), marking the largest bust...
South Korea secured ‘decisive’ evidence to prove North Korea’s DMZ gunfire...
South Korea has secured "decisive" evidence that North Korea's recent shooting at one of its guard posts across the border was not intentional, sources...
Lion tamers live-stream shows from Cairo living room
GIZA, Egypt: In his Cairo living room, Egyptian Ashraf al-Helw reprimanded his lioness Joumana for not obeying him after bringing her home for live-streamed...
S. Korea, US, Japan to hold defense ministers’ talk next month...
(Yonhap)South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed Wednesday to hold their defense ministers' talks at an agreed-upon date via videoconferencing amid the global...
Navy to study impact on radioactive water leak by Japan
By Kang Seung-wooThe Navy announced, Tuesday, plans to study the effects of radioactive water on its operations in an apparent countermeasure against Japan's alleged...
Metro Retail Stores posts strong profit growth
Metro Retail Stores Group in the Philippines has reported a 21.5-per-cent growth in income to US$20.80 million (Php1.06 billion) last year.
The growth was...
‘Who is running the country?’: Sherry blasts PM for absence from...
PPP Senator Sherry Rehman on Tuesday lambasted Prime Minister Imran Khan for his absence during a Senate session to discuss the coronavirus situation in...
