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Japan preparing first aircraft carrier since World War II

Japan preparing first aircraft carrier since World War II

Japan is planning to upgrade two of its ships to aircraft carriers in preparation for a procurement of around 100 U.S. F-35 stealth fighter jets to counter Chinese military expansion in the Pacific.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-02 12:03

Inter-Korean railway link gets on track

Inter-Korean railway link gets on track

South Korean officials have departed for a field study with North Korea to relink railways cut since the 1950-53 Korean conflict.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-02 11:39

ON THE SPOT - Korea's largest pet industry exhibition K-PET fair 2018

ON THE SPOT - Korea's largest pet industry exhibition K-PET fair 2018

The K-PET fair 2018, the largest pet industry expo in Korea, was held for three days from the 23rd to 25th of November at the Kintex Exhibition Center in the northwest of Seoul. This year's event gathered together the newest pet-related products from furniture to clothes in one place. Pet lovers came along with their pets to get to know the latest trends on pet culture and pu...

Lee Min-young | 2018-11-30 02:03

Poland's air as smoggy as ever

Poland's air as smoggy as ever

According to the World Health Organization, Poland has some of the most air polluted areas on the planet, ranking alongside places with infamously bad air such as Beijing and New Delhi.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-28 11:07

US, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait water down key climate change report at COP24

As smog war weighs on economy, China coal city bears the brunt.

As smog war weighs on economy, China coal city bears the brunt.

Despite efforts to close dozens of local collieries and chemical plants, many cities in China are still failing to meet environmental targets set by the central government.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-28 11:07

Sandstorm engulfs city in northwest China

Sandstorm engulfs city in northwest China

A sandstorm swept through parts of northwest China, state media reported on Monday (November 26).

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-27 10:32

South Koreans send themselves to 'prison'

South Koreans send themselves to 'prison'

For South Koreans seeking an escape from the everyday grind, a 24-hour lock-up at a fake prison gives them 'a sense of freedom.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-25 11:25

South and North Korean soldiers encounter to reconnect a road in DMZ

South and North Korean soldiers encounter to reconnect a road in DMZ

South Korea's Defence Ministry on Thursday (November 22) released a video of South and North Korean military officers meeting at the border to reconnect a road across the two countries.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-25 10:37

Multicultural students raise hopes for brighter future

Multicultural students raise hopes for brighter future

The 7th Korea Multicultural Youth Awards has been held at the Korea Press Center where ten outstanding students were awarded for setting a great example for their peers from diverse cultural backgrounds. Nigerian-Korean model Han Hyun-min who was named one of the 30 most influential teens of 2017 by Time magazine was there to encourage biracial students to pursue t...

Lee Min-young | 2018-11-24 01:43

Blow for Russia as Interpol elects new President

Blow for Russia as Interpol elects new President

International police body Interpol elected Kim Jong-yang of South Korea as president on Wednesday (November 21), beating a Russian national whose candidacy had raised concerns in Europe and the United States about the risk of Kremlin interference.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-11-22 15:06

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