On September 8, commerce minister Piyush Goyal had travelled to Bangkok to attend the 7th RCEP meeting in Bangkok, in which member-countries resolved to close the deal by November. read more

The ‘Rising Sun’ flag has been an ensign for Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Forces since 1954, but in much of East Asia, it is seen as a symbol of the country’s military aggression during World War II. read more

Kim, a former South Korea international and coach, sat by the courtside as Sindhu thrashed 2017 champion Okuhara 21-7 21-7 in one of the most lop-sided finals in the history of the tournament. read more

The Bengaluru swimmer also holds the national records in the 50m backstroke (25.83 secs) and 200m backstroke (2:02.08 secs)—both marks were set at the senior worlds in Gwangju, South Korea. read more

President Donald Trump said recently he received a three-page letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Kim wanted to meet again to restart the talks after the US -South Korean drills ended. read more

The exhibition titled 100th Anniversary of the March 1st Independence Movement: One Shiny Day, presents the underlying themes of the sorrow and restoration of South Korea, which has modern history similar to that of India. read more

The North has protested against joint military drills conducted by South Korea and the United States, which kicked off last week, calling them a rehearsal for war. It has also fired several short-range missiles in recent weeks. read more

Moon in a nationally televised speech also downplayed the threat posed by North Korea’s recent short-range ballistic launches and expressed hope that Washington and Pyongyang would soon resume nuclear negotiations. read more

Siddhant Arora aka Sid of Z-Boys, the first Indian to feature in a K-pop group, reveals his recent holiday in India was all about desi food and Bollywood. read more

Its fifth round of weapons launches in less three weeks was likely another protest at the slow pace of nuclear negotiations with the United States and continuance of U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises the North says are aimed at a northward i... read more

Underlining his intense personal support for the North Korean leader, Trump fired off three tweets brushing aside the short-range missile launches. read more

Decision comes a month after Japan tightened curbs on exports to South Korea of three high-tech materials needed to make memory chips and display panels. read more

Gongsakdi suggested recent negotiations in China and a RCEP trade ministers meeting in Beijing should focus on give and take to ensure the free trade pact is concluded by the end of 2019. read more

North Korea fired what Seoul called two short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday after two similar launches last week, one of which Pyongyang described as a “solemn warning to the South Korean warmongers” over the planned military drills. read more

Nav Bharti Public School, Pitampura, organised an inter-house drama competition titled Manchan under the guidance of principal Sanjay Bhartiya. read more