S. Korea union truckers continue strike, talks at a standstill
SEOUL, Jun 12, 2022, Reuters. South Korean truckers were on strike for a sixth day…
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S. Korea, US fire 8 missiles in response to N. Korea launches
SEOUL, Jun 6, 2022, Kyodo. South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles…
[Analytics] Will post-pandemic world change fate of cinema, streaming services?
During the life-changing COVID-19 pandemic, Lee Eun-hee, a 42-year-old office worker in Seoul, has created…
S. Korea’s ruling party wins resounding victory in local elections
SEOUL, Jun 2, 2022, Yonhap. The ruling People Power Party (PPP) clinched a resounding victory…
S. Korea’s military team leaves for Hawaii to join US-led RIMPAC exercise
SEOUL, May 31, 2022, Yonhap. A South Korean fleet of warships, maritime aircraft and around…
Samsung may stop selling phones under Rs 15,000 in India by year-end
NEW DELHI, May 26, 2022, India Today. Samsung is one of the leading smartphone brands…
US President Biden formally unveils Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
TOKYO, May 24, 2022, AFP. President Joe Biden launched a new Asia-Pacific trade initiative on…
Biden arrives in S. Korea for first summit with Yoon
SEOUL, May 20, 2022, Yonhap. U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in South Korea on Friday…
N. Korea’s leader issues special order on medicine supply against epidemic: State media
SEOUL, May 16, 2022, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rebuked officials for failing to…
[Analytics] Vietnam and the new Pacific Trade Triangle
Vietnam is highly integrated into the global economy and since 2017, trade has consistently sat…
N. Korea displays ICBMs at huge parade, vows to boost nuclear arsenal
SEOUL, Apr 26, 2022, Reuters. North Korea will speed up development of its nuclear arsenal,…
[Analytics] Will Yemen’s first nationwide ceasefire in 7 years ease energy concerns in Asia?
Efforts to extend the country’s first ceasefire for years, and create an opportunity to negotiate…