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Egyptian ministers meet with Korean bank representatives in Seoul
Business
February 26, 2019
Egyptian ministers meet with Korean bank representatives in Seoul
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait, Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish and…
Possible peace declaration looms large over Kim-Trump summit
World
February 20, 2019
Possible peace declaration looms large over Kim-Trump summit
TOKYO (AP) — With their second summit fast approaching, speculation is growing that President Donald Trump may try to persuade…
Iran oil exports rise in early 2019 despite sanctions
Economy
February 19, 2019
Iran oil exports rise in early 2019 despite sanctions
LONDON (Reuters) – Iran’s exports of crude oil were higher than expected in January and are at least holding steady…
Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste
Business
February 9, 2019
Egypt-Korea sign agreement to produce fuel from waste
Egypt signed an agreement on Friday with JST, a leading Korean company in the field of solid waste conversion technology…
Silence echoes across Pyeongchang Olympic venues
World
February 6, 2019
Silence echoes across Pyeongchang Olympic venues
Just one year after the world’s best skiers and skaters gathered in South Korea to compete for Olympic gold, many…
US seeks full account of N. Korea weapons, offers ties
World
February 1, 2019
US seeks full account of N. Korea weapons, offers ties
A US negotiator called Thursday on North Korea to provide a detailed account of its weapons to seal a peace…
Aramco doubles down with $1.6bn bet on Hyundai Oilbank
Middle East
January 28, 2019
Aramco doubles down with $1.6bn bet on Hyundai Oilbank
SEOUL (Reuters) – State-owned Saudi Aramco plans to invest up to $1.6 billion for a nearly 20 percent stake in…
South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case
World
January 23, 2019
South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case
A former senior South Korean prosecutor was convicted of abuse of power and jailed for two years Wednesday in…
North Korea, US to hold talks on 2nd Trump-Kim summit
World
January 18, 2019
North Korea, US to hold talks on 2nd Trump-Kim summit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – North Korea’s lead negotiator in nuclear diplomacy with the United States is expected to hold talks with…
North Korean official heads for talks in Sweden: report
World
January 15, 2019
North Korean official heads for talks in Sweden: report
A top North Korean diplomat was traveling to Sweden Tuesday, she told reporters, as speculation mounts over the next…