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Egyptian Farida Osman wins bronze in FINA World Aquatics Championships
Egypt
July 27, 2019
Egyptian Farida Osman wins bronze in FINA World Aquatics Championships
Egypt’s Farida Osman on Saturday won the silver bronze medal for the women’s 50m butterfly at the 2019 FINA World…
Saudi Arabia: Pop music gains a political conscience
Middle East
July 22, 2019
Saudi Arabia: Pop music gains a political conscience
The members of the South Korean boy group Super Junior are megastars in their home country. They’ve released nine studio…
North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul
World
July 20, 2019
North Korea slams Japan over its trade spat with Seoul
North Korea’s state media has slammed Japan for its recent trade restrictions against Seoul over wartime slavery disputes, accusing Tokyo…
S.Korean man kills himself as dispute with Japan escalates
World
July 19, 2019
S.Korean man kills himself as dispute with Japan escalates
An elderly South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul as…
US to ‘support efforts’ by South Korea, Japan to end worsening dispute
World
July 17, 2019
US to ‘support efforts’ by South Korea, Japan to end worsening dispute
SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States will “do what it can do” to help defuse a worsening political and economic…
US hopes North Korea talks will go ahead despite Pyongyang threat
World
July 17, 2019
US hopes North Korea talks will go ahead despite Pyongyang threat
The United States said Tuesday it hoped to hold denuclearization talks with North Korea, after Pyongyang warned that US-South Korean…
N. Korea warns US-S. Korea drills will affect nuclear talks
World
July 16, 2019
N. Korea warns US-S. Korea drills will affect nuclear talks
North Korea on Tuesday said looming US-South Korea military drills could impact the proposed resumption of nuclear talks between Pyongyang…
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
World
July 11, 2019
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive smartphones and computer displays, which…
Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion
World
July 2, 2019
Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to “show flexibility” towards North Korea, including the “timely” easing of…
Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’
World
July 2, 2019
Moon hails Trump-Kim meeting as result of ‘astounding imagination’
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hailed the third meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in the…