Tag: Korea
Kim Jong-un Appears In Public, Visits Typhoon-hit Area
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a typhoon-hit area in the country's Hwanghae province and called for all-out efforts to minimize damage to fields and a reduction in harvests, state-media reported on Friday. ....
Kim Jong-un's Wife Makes 1st Public Appearance After Over 1 Year
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's wife Ri Sol-ju has made her appearance in public for the first time in more than a year as she attended a concert commemorating the birthday of late leader Kim Jong-il, state media reported on Wednesday. ....
Dinosaur Toe Bone Found In South Korea
A fossil assumed to be a toe bone of a dinosaur dating back to 120 million years has been discovered on a western island, the city government of Ansan said on Wednesday. ....
US Will 'respond' If North Korea Keeps Firing Missiles: Biden
The US will "respond" to North Korea if it continues to escalate tensions by testing ballistic missiles, President Joe Biden said on Thursday.....
South Korea Reports 252 Covid Infections In Fully Vaccinated People
South Korea has reported a total of 252 "breakthrough" Covid-19 cases, which refer to people who were infected with virus after being fully vaccinated, health authorities said Tuesday. ....
'Squid Game' Star Jung Ho-yeon Is Instagram's Most Followed South Korean Actress
'Squid Game' star Jung Ho-yeon is now the South Korean actress with the highest number of Instagram followers. ....
South Korea Fails To Launch 1st Homegrown Rocket
South Korea on Thursday failed to put a dummy satellite into orbit with its first homegrown rocket, dealing a setback to the country's decade-long project to join the elite global space club. ....
'Dune' Rises To Top Of Korean Box-office In Second Weekend
South Korean cinemas are anticipating a boost from November 1 as the country moves to a policy of living with Covid-19. In the last weekend before the policy's implementation, 'Dune' and 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' swapped positions at the top of the Korean box office. 'Dune' rose to first place in its second weekend of release. ....
Netflix Yields Ground On 'Squid Game' Dispute With South Korea
Global streaming giant Netflix is considering giving an additional reward to the Korean producers of 'Squid Game', the platform's biggest-ever original show, a senior official of the company was quoted as saying. ....
Korea Open: Sindhu, Srikanth Storm Into Quarters; Lakshya, Bansod Crash Out
Top Indian Shuttlers -- PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth -- advanced to the quarter-finals but Lakshya Sen and Malvika Bansod crashed out after losing their second round matches at the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 at the Palma Stadium, here on Thursday. ....
