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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 54 minutes ago
SEOUL, July 6 - Seoul shares may trade in a tight range on Monday with closed U.S markets on Friday offering little direction, and news of additional North Korean missile launches likely to have a limited impact . 'Closed markets in the United ...
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 54 minutes ago
SEOUL, July 6 - Seoul shares opened slightly lower on Monday, but Samsung Electronics rose after its quarterly earnings forecasts, while news of additional North Korean missile launches had limited market impact . The Korea Composite Stock Pric ...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The launches appeared aimed at grabbing the attention of the Obama administration, which has been wary of extending enticements to North Korea in exchange for only renewed pledges of restraint
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
North Korea has launched a series of missiles off its eastern coast, following similar tests earlier in the week, according to South Korea's Defence Ministry.
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CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
North Korea fired seven Scud-type missiles toward the Sea of Japan, said the South Korean government Saturday, calling the move "a provocative act." Four similar missiles were test-fired off the east coast Thursday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.
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News Beast (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
North Korea fired seven short-range missiles in less than seven hours today, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said today. The recent firings come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. The missiles were apparently Scud-type, estimated to have a range of about 310 miles, according to South Korea's Yonhap news agency.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
North Korea fired seven short-range missiles in less than seven hours today, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said today. The recent firings come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. The missiles were apparently Scud-type, estimated to have a range of about 310 miles, according to South Korea's Yonhap news agency.
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
The new tests come a day after Pyongyang launched four short-range missiles over the sea. The latest missiles also appear to be short-range, a South Korean news agency says. North Korea fired three missiles off its eastern coast today, South Korea said, another in a series of launches since U.N. sanctions were imposed on the regime for its May nuclear test.
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Gypsy Scholar (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Steven S. Sin Cartoon Fencer . . . or . . . Ancient Astronaut? (Image from Saber Fencer ) Today's blog is a follow-up to my entry on corporal punishment in Korean schools from the perspective of my 12-year-old daughter, Sa-Rah, which I posted on June 29th. I'm 'plagiarizing' comments posted by Saber Fencer , privately known as Steven S. Sin, who has given me permission to 'plagiarize' if I write a...
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Innovation Journalism (Free subscription) | yesterday
After the Almedalen Political Week I feel exhausted by all piracy/copyright debates. But the political landscape has cleared up – and polarized. Most of the traditional political parties are going Pirate Party Bashing instead of taking a serious discussion on the big issue: integrity and how to relate to the inevitable “digital culture” society. For the integrity part my opinion is...
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 54 minutes ago
SEOUL, July 6 - Samsung Engineering Co said on Monday that it secured a $2.6 billion order from Algeria's state-owned energy group Sonatrach to increase and improve the refinery facility in Akikda, Algeria . The order was the single-biggest overse ...
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
SEOUL - North Korea hailed the strength of its military after it launched a salvo of ballistic missiles in a show of firepower that earned international criticism. In a commentary, the ruling party newspaper Rodong Sinmun praised Pyongyang's army-f ...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has been living at an east coast villa since mid-May and is likely convalescing after reportedly suffering a stroke last year, a newspaper said Sunday citing U.S. and South Korean intelligence. Kim's health has been the focus of keen attention since Western intelligence officials said he suffered a stroke in August before publicly naming his...