South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday endorsed landmark legislation outlawing the country’s dwindling dog meat industry, as public calls for the ban have grown sharply amid animal rights campaigns and worries about the country’s international image. CBC | World News
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North Korea fires artillery rounds over maritime border, South responds in kind
The rival Koreas fired artillery rounds into the sea as part of provocative drills along their disputed sea boundary on Friday, in violation of the fragile 2018 inter-Korean military agreement. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea ‘fires 200 artillery shells’ at South Korea as island evacuated
Around 2,000 people on Yeonpyeong Island have reportedly been told to seek shelter Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada to host South Korea in 2024 Davis Cup qualifier
Canada will host South Korea at a to-be-determined location for the 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers from Feb. 2-4, Tennis Canada announced Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »North Korea rages at ‘irresponsible and provocative’ Antony Blinken remarks on Russia ties
North Korea’s defence ministry has hit back at Antony Blinken, who had expressed fears over the closening military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Gushue repeats as Pan Continental curling champion with win over South Korea
Brad Gushue of St. John’s turned in a brilliant performance on Saturday and won the gold medal at Kelowna Curling Club by beating Jongduk Park of South Korea 8-3 in nine ends. CBC | Sports News
Read More »North Korea fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus outbreak
North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east coast on Sunday, the latest in an unprecedented flurry of launches that South Korea decried as “inappropriate” amid the global coronavirus pandemic. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea fires 3 unidentified projectiles, South’s military says
North Korea fired three unidentified projectiles off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, two days after the North threatened to take “momentous” action to protest outside condemnation over its earlier live-fire exercises. CBC | World News
Read More »World War 3 threat: North Korea fires missiles for the second time in a WEEK
NORTH KOREA has launched at least three missiles into the Sea of Japan, according to reports. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »North Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles into its eastern sea
North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles into its eastern sea on Monday as it begins to resume weapons demonstrations after a months-long hiatus that could have been forced by the coronavirus crisis in Asia. CBC | World News
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