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N. Korea: Biden a ‘rabid dog’, must be beaten to death
Seoul: North Korea has launched a visceral diatribe against US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, calling the former vice-president a “rabid dog” – while also borrowing the terminology of Donald Trump.
North Korea rebuffs U.S. offer of December talks, urges halt in military drills
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Thursday it had turned down a U.S. offer for fresh talks, saying it was not interested in more talks merely aimed at "appeasing us" ahead of a year-end deadline Pyongyang has set for Washington to show more flexibility in the negotiations.
North Korea wants talks with Seoul over ‘capitalist’ resort removal
SEOUL: North Korea has proposed that Seoul discuss the removal of its facilities from the North’s resort of Mount Kumgang, a key symbol of cooperation that Pyongyang recently criticised as “shabby” and “capitalist”, the South’s officials said.
North Korea asks South to discuss removal of 'capitalist' Mt Kumgang facilities
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has proposed that Seoul discuss the removal of its facilities from the North's resort of Mount Kumgang, a key symbol of cooperation that Pyongyang recently criticised as "shabby" and "capitalist," the South's officials said on Friday.
Raising the retirement age won’t be easy in South Korea
SEOUL: To grapple with a rapidly aging population and the developed world’s highest rate of elderly poverty, South Korea’s officials are talking about raising the retirement age. But a wave of backlash against the idea shows there’s no easy solution to the demographic gloom facing the economy.
North Korea changes constitution to solidify Kim Jong Un’s rule
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's parliament has approved changes to the country's constitution to solidify leader Kim Jong Un’s role as head of state, state media said on Thursday.
Jakarta-based diplomats question capital move
Jakarta: “Do you expect us all to move with you?” That might have been the question resonating in the minds of many Jakarta-based diplomats when the government first hinted that it was planning to relocate the administrative capital to somewhere on the island of Kalimantan.
Melaka lecturer gets fellowship to study lightning patterns in Antarctica
MELAKA: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) hit another milestone - one of its senior lecturers was picked to head a research team to study lightning patterns in the Antarctic.
South Korea cuts growth forecast
SEOUL: President Moon Jae-in’s government lowered its growth forecast for this year as South Korea’s economy continues to be battered by a downturn in the tech cycle and global trade woes.
Korea cuts growth forecasts on trade war, chip slump
SEOUL: President Moon Jae-in’s government lowered its growth forecast for this year as South Korea’s economy continues to be battered by a downturn in the tech cycle and global trade woes.