N.Korea's Kim calls for relief campaign in rain-hit areas

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N.Korea's Kim calls for relief campaign in rain-hit areas

REUTERS North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has mobilised the military to carry out relief work in areas recently hit by heavy rains, state media said on Sunday, amid concerns over an economic crisis and food shortage. The ruling Worker's Party..
N.Korean leader's sister warns Seoul against military drill with Washington

REUTERS Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday that if South Korea carries out a planned joint military exercise with the United States it will damage the resolve of the two Koreas to rebuild relations, state me..
South Korean archer's short hair draws anti-feminist sentiment at home

REUTERS The short haircut of South Korean archer An San, who has won two gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, has attracted anti-feminist sentiment at home. Online abuse, calling her hairstyle "feminist", comes against a backd..
S.Korea reports highest COVID-19 daily count amid fourth wave

SEOUL, July 28 - South Korea on Wednesday reported 1,896 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, its highest-ever daily increase, as the country struggles to subdue a fourth wave of outbreaks fanned by the more contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus. ..
Singapore's Yeo Jia Min loses to South Korea's Kim Ga-eun at Tokyo Olympics

SINGAPORE: Singapore's Yeo Jia Min was knocked out of the women’s singles badminton competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday (Jul 28). The 22-year-old lost against South Korea’s Kim Ga-eun, ranked 18th in the world, 21-..
U.S., Japan, South Korea send clear message to N.Korea - U.S. diplomat

The United States, Japan and South Korea are sending a clear message with their coordination on policy towards North Korea, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday, despite some recent friction between the two Asian allies. "That close coord..
S.Korea military suffers worst COVID-19 outbreak aboard anti-piracy ship off Africa

South Korea's military has recorded in biggest cluster of COVID-19 infections to date, with more than 80% of personnel aboard a destroyer on anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden testing positive. While the 247 cases are not directly linked t..
S.Korea COVID-19 vaccine rollout grinds to halt as new cases spike

SEOUL, July 13 - South Korea's rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations to people aged 55-59 has stuttered to a week-long halt after a spike in new cases sparked a rush for shots, booking up available supplies and crashing the official government reserva..
South Korea reports 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, toughest curbs in force in Seoul

SEOUL: South Korea reported 1,100 new coronavirus cases for Sunday (Jul 11), the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Monday, as the country's toughest anti-coronavirus curbs take effect i...

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