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Top US general jets into Asia amid N.Korea tensions
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/08/2017
» TOKYO -- General Joseph Dunford, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, will meet with President Moon Jae-in in Seoul on Monday amid escalating tensions over North Korea’s nuclear program, according to an official with South Korea’s Blue House.
South Korea, Japan warn N.Korea on Guam missile attack
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/08/2017
» TOKYO -- South Korea and Japan warned North Korea that it would face a strong response if it carried through with a threat to launch a missile toward the US territory of Guam.
S.Korea warns North against launching missile at Guam
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/08/2017
» SEOUL -- South Korea’s military warned North Korea that it would face a strong response if it carried through with a threat to launch a missile toward the US territory of Guam.
Singapore Changi airport shuts Terminal Two after fire erupts
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/05/2017
» SINGAPORE - Changi Airport said it temporarily closed one of its terminals and warned of flight delays after a fire broke out this evening at the facility.
Merkel tells Putin Russia sanctions will have to remain
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/05/2017
» German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that European Union sanctions will have to remain on Russia given the lack of progress in resolving the simmering conflict in Ukraine.
North Korea missile fails in provocation before Pence trip
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/04/2017
» SEOUL - North Korea fired an unidentified ballistic missile on Sunday morning that exploded almost immediately after launch, defying warnings from the Trump administration to avoid any further provocations.
Japan moves to highest alert level after N. Korea missiles
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/03/2017
» SEOUL - Japan moved to the highest possible alert level after North Korea fired four ballistic missiles simultaneously into nearby waters, the latest provocation from Kim Jong Un’s regime.
South Korea vows to protect firms amid China pressure over Thaad
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/03/2017
» South Korea said it would ensure Korean companies don’t face unfair trade measures in China, pushing back against pressure from Beijing over its decision to deploy a US missile shield on its soil.
Samsung heir Jay Y Lee arrested for bribery
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/02/2017
» Samsung Group’s Jay Y Lee was formally arrested on allegations of bribery, perjury and embezzlement, an extraordinary step that jeopardises the executive’s ascent to the top role at the world’s biggest smartphone maker.
Court rejects arrest of Samsung heir
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/01/2017
» SEOUL - A court in South Korea turned down prosecutors’ request to arrest Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee on alleged bribery, perjury and embezzlement, letting him stay in place atop the country’s most powerful company while they continue their investigation.