Greater cooperation between Bangladesh and South Korea stressed

Participants at a programme laid emphasis on a greater cooperation between Bangladesh and South Korea. They also stressed the need for further strengthening collaboration between the two countries especially in the field of infrastructure development. The …

South Korea police detain six Americans trying to send cash, rice to North Korea

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean police have detained six U.S. citizens who were attempting to deliver around 1,300 plastic bottles filled with rice, dollar notes and Bibles to North Korea, a police official said on Friday. The group had been trying to float …

6 Americans detained in South Korea for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea

First South Korea-Central Asia Summit Postponed to Next Year

Photo : YONHAP News The South Korea-Central Asia Summit, which was originally scheduled to be held this year in Korea, has been postponed to next year. Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo explained to the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and …

Changes brewing: Global coffee chains struggle to adapt to South Korea’s cafe culture

Starbucks continues to anchor customer loyalty by doubling down with expanded app rewards and discounts of up to 60 per cent.PHOTO: BLOOMBERG SEOUL - Global coffee chains such as US franchise Blue Bottle and Canada’s Tim Hortons are changing tack in South …

Asia week ahead: data to show uptick in inflation in South Korea and Indonesia

South Korea: Exports, inflation, and industrial production data As the end of the 90-day hold on reciprocal tariffs approaches, exports are projected to rebound strongly, primarily driven by the autos and semiconductor sectors. However, there is caution …

South Korea Politics

Frankfort, IN (46041) Today Sunny early. Scattered thunderstorms developing later in the day. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High 89F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. A …

American gang arrested in South Korea for trying to send Bibles and rice to North Korea by sea

06:54, 27 Jun 2025Updated 06:55, 27 Jun 2025 A group of Americans have been arrested in South Korea, accused of trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles stuffed with rice, US dollar bills and Bibles towards North Korea via the sea. The group attempted to chuck …

South Korea: Six Americans Nabbed For Trying To Send Plastic Bottles With Rice, Dollar Bills To North Korea

(MENAFN- IANS) Incheon, June 27 (IANS) South Korean Police on Friday apprehended six American citizens who attempted to release plastic bottles containing rice, one dollar bills and the Bible into the sea near a restricted border area in an effort to send …

2 Chinese men arrested in South Korea for using drone to film naval base

Two Chinese men have been arrested in the South Korean city of Busan for using a drone to illegally film a naval base, including a visiting US aircraft carrier, amid fears of such incidents occurring more regularly and threatening national security. One of …