Health Feb 20 South Korea reports 1st virus death The death was the ninth confirmed from the virus outside mainland China. Other deaths have occurred in France, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan.
Arts Feb 19 ‘Parasite’ director says he’s happy that a story about wealth inequality found fans Bong told reporters that the movie's story has not only "funny, comic" elements but also "bitter, painful natures" of the disparity between the haves and have-nots in modern society.
Health Feb 05 Novel coronavirus unknowns complicate quarantines around the world With important details about the illness and how it spreads still unknown, officials and medical personnel are struggling.
World Dec 31 North Korea leader promises look at new weapon soon Kim Jong Un has accused the Trump administration of dragging its feet in nuclear negotiations and warned that his country will soon show a new strategic weapon to the world as its bolsters its nuclear deterrent in face of “gangster-like”…
World Dec 14 North Korea conducts another test at long-range rocket site North Korea said Saturday that it successfully performed another “crucial test” at its long-range rocket launch site that will further strengthen its nuclear deterrent.
World Dec 09 North Korea calls Trump ‘erratic old man’ over tweets about Kim Jong Un A senior North Korean official said in a statement that his country wouldn’t cave in to U.S. pressure because it has nothing to lose and accused the Trump administration of attempting to buy time ahead of an end-of-year deadline set…
World Oct 02 North Korea fires missile days before resuming talks with U.S. Japan lodged an immediate protest, saying the missile landed inside its exclusive economic zone.
World Oct 01 North Korea and U.S. to resume nuclear talks this weekend The negotiations follow a months-long stalemate over the withdrawal of sanctions in exchange for disarmament.
World Sep 16 North Korea says talks with U.S. could resume in a ‘few weeks’ A statement attributed to a North Korean foreign ministry official said potential upcoming working-level talks would be decisive in determining the fate of the country's diplomacy with Washington.
World Aug 16 Kim Jong Un expresses ‘great satisfaction’ over recent weapons tests North Korea on Saturday said leader Kim Jong Un supervised another test-firing of an unspecified new weapon that extended a streak of weapons demonstrations seen as an attempt to pressure Washington and Seoul over slow nuclear negotiations and their joint…