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North Korea executes govt officials over floods

North Korean leader Kim Jung un may have executed officials after floods resulted in the deaths in the "hermit kingdom" earlier this year, local media in South Korean reported. IMAGE: Kim Jong Un......

Putin's North Korea Gamble

Russia's unprecedented rapprochement with North Korea has raised concerns about the re-emergence of a Russia-China-North Korea alliance which could increase the probability of conflict on the......

When Tyrants Hang Out...

Russian President Vladimir Putin flew to Pyongyang, North Korea, June 19, 2024, to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Vladimir Putin -- who only travels to countries (like China, North......

Army Chief In South Korea; Kim Celebrates In North

General Manoj C Pande, India's chief of army staff, visited military establishments in South Korea and interacted with the republic's senior military leadership. The COAS also visited the......

Kim Jong Un Asks Navy To Be Battle Ready

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Korean People's Army's naval command, accompanied by his daughter. Kim asked his navy to be prepared for an invasion as the US and its allies, Japan and......

Samsung officials questioned by DRI over alleged duty evasion

The probe agency is learnt to have taken possession of multiple physical and digital records during a search operation conducted on the premises of the South Korean firm in Delhi and Mumbai this......

For faster growth, Modi needs to show Indians more reasons to save

Government initiatives to pull more cash out from under India's mattresses have had little success in the past. On paper, India's households have more reason than ever to save. But convincing them......

Posco's mega project remains stuck

Last January, the Union environment ministry's approval for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520 billion) mega steel project by Korean giant Posco at Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district made headlines.A year......

G-20 to finalise new tool to combat global crisis

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that it was on course to finalise a new tool that would provide insurance to countries during a crisis, and also check accretion to foreign exchange......

Auction mulled for mines with proven reserves

The government is planning to auction mines with proven resources to augment its revenue, discontinuing the current practice of case-to-case allotment. The key criterion in the auction process will......

WC qualifiers: Ronaldo tricks; crowd trouble at Eng, Poland matches

Images and summary of all the World Cup 2022 qualifiers played across continents on Tuesday. Ronaldo nets hat-trick as Portugal rout Luxembourg IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates......

North Korea will take part in next two Olympics: IOC

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said North Korea will participate in the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo and the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing. IMAGE: IOC president Thomas Bach,......

Euro warm-ups: Zlatan stars as Sweden sign off with Wales win; Czech stunned

A round-up of Euro 2016 warm-up matches played on Sunday IMAGE: Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Mikael Lustig (right) cheer after Lustig's 2-0 goal during the friendly soccer match Sweden v Wales......

Soccer sponsors dismayed by FIFA corruption allegations

World Cup sponsors are in an awkward position, experts said, because they are under pressure from consumers to distance themselves from any corruption, but such sponsorships are lucrative in the......

Olympic torch arrives in Japan

Japan called for calm but braced for trouble with tight security on Friday, as low-key protests began ahead of its leg of the Olympic torch relay, following emotional scenes at other venues around......

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