Japan can take a major step towards the 2026 World Cup over the next week if they can negotiate away tests at Indonesia and China in the space of five days. Son Heung-min's South Korea will also look to close on a spot at the showpiece in North America as they
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North Korea vows to block border with South Korea
North Korea said Wednesday it will permanently block its border with South Korea and build frontline defense structures to cope with "confrontational hysteria" by South Korean and U.S. forces, while not announcing an expected constitutional revision to formally designate South Korea its principal enemy and codify new national borders. While the
Kim threatens nuclear attacks on South Korea, US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South Korea and the United States, as he accused them of provoking North Korea and raising animosities on the Korean Peninsula, state media reported Tuesday. Kim has issued similar threats to use nuclear
South Korea blasts Russia-North Korea deal
South Korea on Thursday condemned an agreement reached by Russia and North Korea that pledged mutual defense assistance in the event of war and said it will reconsider its policy of limiting its support to Ukraine to non-lethal supplies. The comments by a senior presidential official came hours after North Korea's
Jordan stun South Korea 2-0 to reach first Asian Cup final
North Korea slams US aircraft carrier’s arrival in South Korea
North Korea lashed out Friday at the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier battle group in South Korea, calling it a provocation and again raising the specter of using nuclear weapons to defend itself. Emboldened by its advancing nuclear arsenal, North Korea has increasingly issued threats to use such weapons preemptively.
Hyundai cars to be made in Bangladesh
At the formal opening of the Hyundai car manufacturing plant in Gazipur'sKaliakoir today, distinguished guests hailed it as a "potential a game changer" not only in the Bangladesh automobile market and industry, but also in the overall partnership between the country and South Korea. Industries Minister NurulMajid Mahmud Humayun inaugurated
UAE backs return to nuclear power: Yoon Suk Yeol
NATO’s opportunity in the Indo-Pacific
Given the tensions in the Indo-Pacific, a co-operation between South Korea, Japan and NATO sends a message of deterrence and shared liberal values. The year 2022 was pivotal for the West and the NATO military alliance. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s mounting military threats against Taiwan forced NATO to recalibrate
