FEARING VIOLENCE FROM TALIBAN, SOUTH KOREANS IN AFGHANISTAN ASKED TO LEAVE COUNTRY BY MONTH END

Highlights

• Meanwhile the Taliban on Sunday captured an important district in the Kandahar region after violent skirmish with Afghan forces

As the US continues its troop withdrawal from the war-torn country of Afghanistan, the insurgent group Taliban is once again wreaki...

S. KOREAN LOTTE SHOPPING CO. SEES NET LOSS OF $36.5 MILLION IN Q1

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• S. Korean Lotte Shopping Co. sees net loss of $36.5 million in Q1.
• The company’s Q1 net losses narrowed from a year earlier on recovering sales.
• The company’s operating income rose 18.5 percent to 61.8 billion...

A new website for information on science and technology established by North Korea

North Korea is a country in East Asia that forms the North of the Korean peninsula, with Pyongyang as the capital and greater city of the region. It is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The country borders China to the north and northwest and Russia along rivers Amnok (known as the C...