South korea

Mountaineering experts have said there is little chance the missing guides and Korean nationals i.e two women in their 30s and 50s and two men in their 50s, all teachers doing volunteer work in Nepal could have survived Friday’s massive avalanche. read more

Six advanced submarines will be built under project P-75I to scale up the Indian Navy’s undersea warfare capabilities and counter the rapid expansion of China’s submarine fleet. read more

Apurvi won the gold in womens 10m air rifle with a final score of 251.4. Anjum Moudgil had to settle for bronze in the same event with a final score of 229. read more

WMO said its research also confirmed data released by the European Union’s climate monitor last week showing that 2019 was the second hottest year on record, after 2016. read more

Saina Nehwal, who had won the Indonesia Masters last year before going through a rough patch, dispatched Young 25-23, 21-12 after a thrilling 39-minute contest. read more

Saina Nehwal, who had won the Indonesia Masters last year before going through a rough patch, dispatched Young 25-23, 21-12 after a thrilling 39-minute contest. read more

Apart from South Korea, the US, Spain, Switzerland, Finland, Malta, Croatia and Sweden offer Switzerland, Finland, Malta, Croatia and Sweden to their citizens. read more

The decision was taken as part of the country’s long-term scheme to phase out nuclear power. read more

The agenda includes economic matters, as well as tensions between Seoul and Tokyo - but N.Korea appears likely to dominate the agenda with its year-end deadline for the US to change its hostile policy. read more

Legal experts, journalists and civil society discussed solutions to defend the freedom of faith and human rights. read more

The court turned down Qualcomm’s appeal against the penalty imposed by the Korea Fair Trade Commission in 2016 saying the chip company had abused its dominant market position. read more

Tooth brushing three or more times a day was associated with a 10 per cent lower risk of atrial fibrillation and a 12 per cent lower risk of heart failure during 10.5-year follow up. read more

Under the plan, the government will create a land bank for ready-to-move-in industrial clusters, offer investment and location-based incentives and rationalize anti-dumping duties. read more

Ritu Phogat’s preparation will be put to test at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing on Saturday, where she will take on South Korea’s Nam Hee Kim in an atomweight (52kg) clash in the ONE Championship. read more

Phogat, who will make her MMA debut against South Korea’s Kim Nam-hee at One Championship’s Age of Dragons event in Beijing on Saturday, says she never gave much thought to qualifying for the Olympics. read more