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South Korea said on Wednesday it would suspend parts of a 2018 military agreement with North Korea designed to curb the risk of inadvertent clashes along their shared border, in response to Pyongyang's claim to have successfully launched a spy satellite. Among the concrete steps stemming from the move, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said South Korea would immediately resume reconnaissance of the North's forces in border areas. The so-called Comprehensive Military Agreement (CMA) signed ...

South Korea moved to suspend on Wednesday part of a military agreement it signed with Pyongyang in 2018 after the isolated North defied warnings from the United States and its allies and launched a spy satellite, calling it a success. North Korea said it placed its first spy satellite in orbit on Tuesday and vowed to launch more in the near future. Photographs published by North Korean state media showed what appeared to be leader Kim Jong Un watching the fiery launch of a rocket from a base.

BEIJING, Nov 22 - Police in the southwestern city of Chengdu said they had arrested a 39-year-old man surnamed Chen on suspicion of opening a casino,...

South Korea announced the restart of select Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) tours, paused after a U.S. soldiers unauthorized crossing. These exclusive tours, limited to 20 guests with ties to the Unification Ministry, will occur thrice daily, four times weekly. The decision follows discussions with the United Nations Command (UNC) to ensure safety. General tours for the public, halted since the incident, await review by the UNC. The DMZ, overseen by the UNC, remains a symbol of the Korean conflicts unr...

North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests. Earlier attempts on May 31 - North Korea's first such launch since 2016 - and Aug. 24 ended in fiery failures when its new Chollima-1 rockets crashed into the sea. North Korea has notified Japan it plans to launch a satellite between Wednesday and Dec. 1, prompting criticism from Japan and Sou...

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South Korea said on Tuesday some tours of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas will restart for selected guests for the first time since they were suspended after a U.S. soldier dashed across the border four months ago. The DMZ tours, which are popular with foreign tourists, were halted after U.S. Army Private Travis King crossed into North Korea in July while on a tour. A tour will take place on Wednesday, attended by people with ties to South Korea's Unification Ministry,...

Around 400 train drivers for BHPs Western Australian iron ore division will begin industrial action late this week after rejecting an offer on rostering that they say fell short, a union... -November 20, 2023 at 12:36 am EST - MarketScreener

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Around 400 train drivers for BHP's Western Australian iron ore division will begin industrial action late this week after rejecti...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's budget committee interrupted final deliberations on the 2024 draft budget early on Friday morning, according to the chief budget officers of the coalition government, after a constitutional court ruling threw negotiations into disarray.