South Korea

Opinion

Senegal Football Coach Aliou Cisse Has ‘unfinished Business’

Franceville (Gabon) (AFP) - Senegal coach Aliou Cisse still looks back at the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations with a sense...

International

Australia and New Zealand To Pursue ‘TPP 12 Minus One’

Australia and New Zealand say they are hopeful of pressing ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, despite...

International

Why Is It Doing So Well Despite Galaxy Note 7 Fiasco?

Samsung Electronics saw profits surge 50% in the last three months of 2016, despite the Note 7 phone fiasco. The 9.2...

International

Foreign Diplomats ‘depressed’ By Trump

Donald Trump's first address as US president wasn't just watched by Americans -- the world was listening too, and for...

International

South Korea’s Culture Minister Arrested Over Arts Blacklist In Political Scandal

South Korean prosecutors arrested the culture minister on Saturday, on suspicion of abuse of power for drawing up a...

International

Apple Files $1bn Lawsuit Against Chip Supplier Qualcomm

Apple Inc filed a $1 billion lawsuit against supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday, days after the U. S. government accused...

Top Stories

Boosting Power Generation In Ghana With LNG

By Joe Asamoah Natural gas, the cleanest fossil fuel, can best be transported over long distances from one location to...

Top Stories

Court Denies Arrest Warrant For Samsung Chief

A court in South Korea has refused a request by prosecutors to issue an arrest warrant for Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong....

Top Stories

Tribunal To Hear Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire Dispute Feb 6-16

Hearing of the dispute concerning the delimitation of the maritime boundary dispute between Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire in...

Opinion

Facing The Trump Presidency – Will The Monroe Doctrine Finally Die?

Due to Donald Trump’s victory in the Presidential election this November North American foreign policy will...

International

South Korean Prosecutors Seek To Arrest Samsung Heir

Prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for Samsung's heir apparent over allegations of bribery, perjury and...

International

Trump’s Plan To Quickly Recall Ambassadors Is ‘risky Move’- Experts

A plan by Donald Trump to turf out dozens of ambassadors on the day he takes office risks months of uncertainty in some...

International

Gadget Mountain Rising In Asia Threatens Health, Environment

The waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe levels in East Asia, posing a...

Top Stories

Samsung Boss Questioned In South Korea Corruption Probe

Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong has been questioned at the prosecutor’s office in Seoul as a suspect in South Korea’s...

International

McDonald’s Sells Most of China, HK Business To CITIC, Carlyle For $2.1 Billion

McDonald's Corp (MCD. N) has agreed to sell the bulk of its China and Hong Kong business to state-backed conglomerate...

International

Uzbekistan Postpones Plan To Liberalize Entry Visa Rules

Uzbekistan announced on Monday that it was delaying by four years a plan to allow tourists from dozens of countries to...

International

S Korea Monk Self Immolates In WW2 Japan Sex Slavery Protest

A Buddhist monk is critically ill after setting himself on fire in protest at South Korea's deal with Japan over its...

Top Stories

Akufo-Addo’s Magic Wand Faces A Potential Dilemma of Epic Proportions [3]

By Francis Kwarteng “Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the...

Opinion

Obama Is From Venus, Putin Is From Mars. Obama Is An Idealist, Putin Is A Realist

The current global political, and security environment remains chaotic, dangerous, and unstable. While the Obama...