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North Korea says U.S. drills have pushed scenario to ‘excessive red-line’ -KCNA

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SEOUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) – North Korea’s International Ministry mentioned on Thursday that drills by the US and its allies have pushed the scenario to an “excessive red-line” and threaten to show the peninsula right into a “big battle arsenal and a extra essential battle zone.” The assertion, carried by state information company KCNA, mentioned … Read more

Samsung’s latest Galaxy S smartphones a take a look at of name energy in weak market

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SEOUL, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) unveiled its newest premium smartphones on Wednesday, in a take a look at of its model energy as the marketplace for mobiles undergoes unprecedented contraction. The Galaxy S23 smartphone sequence has higher cameras and quicker chips than its predecessor, however analysts stated early gross sales would face … Read more

NATO’s chief urges South Korea to step up army assist for Ukraine

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NATO head in search of to forge nearer ties with Asian allies Urges South Korea to supply extra army support to Ukraine Says China additionally poses problem to ‘our values’ SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) – NATO Secretary-Normal Jens Stoltenberg urged South Korea on Monday to extend army assist to Ukraine, citing different international locations which … Read more

Asia shares flip cagey as fee hikes, earnings loom

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https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Fed seen mountain climbing 25bp this week, ECB and BOE by 50bp Tech giants lead host of earnings outcomes China shares up as vacation journey surges SYDNEY, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Asian shares turned cagey on Monday forward of every week that’s sure to see rates of interest rise in Europe and the USA, … Read more

North Korea calls U.S. pledge of tanks to Ukraine ‘unethical crime’

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SEOUL, Jan 29 (Reuters) – North Korea on Sunday criticized for a second day a U.S. determination to ship tanks to Ukraine, calling it an “unethical crime” geared toward perpetuating an unstable worldwide state of affairs. Washington’s allegations that North Korea has supplied arms to Russia are a “groundless rumor” to justify its personal army … Read more

North Korea locks down capital metropolis over ‘respiratory sickness’

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SEOUL, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Authorities within the North Korean capital Pyongyang have ordered a five-day lockdown as a result of rising circumstances of an unspecified respiratory sickness, the Russian embassy and Seoul-based NK Information reported on Wednesday, citing a authorities discover. The discover, shared by the embassy on its Fb web page, mentioned {that … Read more

Lots of evacuated as blaze erupts in slum subsequent to Seoul’s posh Gangnam district

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SEOUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Fireplace swept by a part of a shanty city within the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Friday, destroying 60 properties, many constructed from cardboard and wooden, and forcing the evacuation of round 500 folks. Emergency providers took 5 hours to place out the blaze, which erupted earlier than dawn in … Read more

Shares rise, yen climbs as BOJ battles bond bears

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BOJ underneath intense strain because it defends yield coverage Yen hits 7-mth excessive, yuan climbs as greenback eases Extra earnings forward, many central financial institution audio system Britain’s FTSE flirts with file excessive SYDNEY/LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Shares firmed on Monday as optimism over company earnings and China’s reopening offset considerations the Financial institution … Read more

Explainer: Why Japan is looking for navy ties past its U.S. ally

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TOKYO, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Earlier than assembly President Joe Biden in Washington D.C., Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Italy, France, Britain and Canada, partially to forge safety ties that might assist it fend off China, North Korea and Russia. ROUGH NEIGHBOURHOOD In June, Japan’s defence minister on the time, Nobuo Kishi, stated his … Read more

Tesla extends worth cuts to U.S., Europe in gross sales push

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Tesla cuts costs in U.S., Europe by as much as 20% Transfer follows cuts throughout Asia final week Some fashions now qualify for U.S. tax credit Mannequin 3 worth in Germany in step with Volkswagen’s ID.3 Jan 13 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) has slashed costs on its electrical automobiles in the US and Europe, the … Read more