The National Unity Government (NUG) · On Ta’ang National Day, People’s Defence Force Mandalay and Danu People’s Liberation Force sent statements to the Ta’ang National Liberation Army. · In Pulaw Town
SEOUL, Dec 14, 2023 (BSS/AFP) – South Korea’s military said Thursday it scrambled fighter jets as two Chinese and four Russian military planes entered its air defence zone, an area wider than the coun
Dragon and lion dancers take part in a procession in the Chinatown district of Manila on the eve of the Lunar New Year of the Snake on January 28, 2025. (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP) AFP Hundreds of mil
SEOUL -- Sales for Kia Motors in South Korea's domestic passenger vehicle market outnumbered those of its bigger affiliate Hyundai Motor, triggering sibling rivalry in the world's fifth-largest automa
AFP North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles Thursday, South Korea’s military said, around a week after leader Kim Jong Un tested a new weapons system for his late
SEOUL/NEW YORK -- A bitter battle has broken out between U.S. and South Korean telecom companies as each side claims to have launched the world's first commercial fifth generation wireless network. 5G
SEOUL - When South Korea today deploys the world's first fifth generation wireless network, consumers will finally be able to test the hype and get a glimpse of just how much the new technology will c
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announces his intention to lift the emergency martial law via a Cabinet meeting in a televised address at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, 04 Decembe
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) inspects warships at the Nampho Dockyard © STR / KCNA VIA KNS/AFP AFP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected warships at a shipyard in a renewed drive to bolster
AFP South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Friday to “respect” North Korea’s political system and build “military trust”, a day after Pyongyang said it had no interest in improving relations wi
The National Unity Government (NUG) - Under Ministry of Defence-NUG, Naypyidaw People’s Defence Force has been inviting new comrades to raise their military momentum. - In No. (2) Southern Military Re
TOKYO -- After suffering extensive damage when a decadeslong cover-up of losses was exposed in 2011, Japanese optics giant Olympus managed to claw its way back into the black, largely by refocusing on
AFP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the “mass production” of suicide attack drones, state media reported on Friday, after he witnessed a test of the weapons system a day earlier. Kim overs
The National Unity Government (NUG) · In an interview with Mizzima, the Second Permanent Secretary of the Defence Ministry-NUG said that the number of comrades has been increasing until the 4th annive
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South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung (R) and his wife Kim Hea Kyung (L) board their plane to depart for China at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam on January 4, 2026. South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung l
Hilton Pattaya guests will “Dine ‘n’ Fly” for a third year as the beachfront hotel announced the continuation of its popular food and travel sweepstakes. Business development director Peta Ruiter and
BANGKOK, 22 May 2013 Police have issued an arrest warrant for a human trafficker that supplied a 17-year-old girl to a massage parlor in South Korea, and are preparing to issue warrants for a South Ko
AFP A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attenda
South Korea and Indonesia look as though they were made for each other. South Korea has become a net exporter of capital, given its increasingly low return on assets, while Indonesia has a young popul