Tag: #SouthKorea
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IU donates 200 million won amid holidays
The Hotel Del Luna entertainer, IU spread bliss among penniless and debilitated youngsters with an immense gift not long before occasions. The South Korean entertainer and vocalist has given ‘100 million won (about $84,280) each to malignant growth patients and kids from low-pay families’, affirmed her organization EDAM Entertainment on December 24. Out of 200…
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North Korea fired one ballistic missile from the east coast, authorities say
Seoul, South Korea: According to South Korean and Japanese officials, North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile from its east coast on Tuesday morning. South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff (JCS) said that the missile was launched at about 10 a.m. local time on Tuesday from the port city of Sinpo, Hamgyong province. He…
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Samsung’s Latest Jaw Dropping Invention
Samsung has been experimenting with a lot of work on foldable smartphones lately. Yet so far, there has been no device as flexible as the paper. Chances are, the South Korean company may introduce a real foldable device in the form of a laptop soon, a concept model of which it also showed in a…
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Is North Korea a threat towards the East Asian Region?
This article is written by Fatima Inam Qadir Khan. North Korea is a northern side of the Korean Peninsula in Eastern Asia. It is between China and South Korea, bordering Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan. Introduction The mountains and the uplands are divided between narrow and deep valleys in North Korea. The government…
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South Korea Approves AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine
S.KOREA, Mar 11 (AA/APP): South Korean health authorities on Thursday approved the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 65 and above, local media reported. In a statement, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said the country’s vaccination committee recommended the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after review studies were conducted by the UK and Scotland,…
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South Korea’s initial jobless claims grew in double digits last month
SEOUL, Feb 8 (XINHUA/APP): South Korea’s initial jobless claims grew in double digits last month owing to the continued negative effect from the COVID-19 resurgence here, a government report showed Monday. The number of those who newly applied for job-seeking benefits was 212,000 in January, up 21.8 percent from the same month of last year, according…
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Iran’s foreign ministry releases South Korean tanker crew as a “Humanitarian Move”
Tehran, Feb 2 (AFP/APP): Iran’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said the Islamic republic has permitted the crew of a seized South Korean tanker to leave the country as part of a “humanitarian move”. “In a humanitarian move by Iran, the crew of the South Korean tanker accused of polluting the environment of the Persian Gulf…
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Naval Partnership through Peace Exercise: Success of Pakistan Navy
This opinion is shared by Saqib Lodhi. Pakistan Navy’s Multinational Peace Exercise is being held in February 2021. This exercise has been held every two years since 2007. The Pakistan Navy’s effort is aimed at enhancing various capabilities by promoting joint cooperation between regional and other navies. In this exercise, the forces of many countries…
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South Korea virus cases hit highest level since March
Seoul, Nov 26 (AFP/APP):South Korea reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since March on Thursday, with a surge of new infections sparking fears of a major third wave. Officials announced 583 new cases after several weeks of fresh infections ranging between around 100 and 300. The latest cases have mostly been clusters at…
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Focus on Unity as World Leaders Congratulate Biden
The focus is on unity as world leaders congratulate Biden.