Tag: Korea
South Korea protests after being introduced as North Korea at opening ceremony
At the opening ceremony on Friday evening, July 26, the South Korean athletes’ delegation was introduced with the official name of North Korea – the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
This blunder that made South Korea jump – L’Express
A minor diplomatic hiccup. South Korea protested on Saturday, July 27, after a gaffe at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, during which its athletes were wrongly introduced as…
North Korea returns to Olympics
The Olympic Games officially kick off with a parade this Friday evening of more than 200 delegations, including that of a country that was not present at the last Olympic…
US prosecutor: North Korea hacked hospital
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen A North Korean is accused of hacking attacks on hospitals in the United States. Archive image. Photo: David Becker/AP/TT A man who authorities suspect works…
South Korea relaunches border propaganda after Pyongyang launches more balloons
After a three-week hiatus, North Korea has resumed sending balloons filled with trash to its southern neighbor. Such operations, usually carried out at night, are now taking place in broad…
North Korea once again flew excrement balloons into South Korea | News in brief
North Korea has again flown garbage balloons into South Korea, says South Korea’s military leadership. The balls moved north of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, after crossing the border…
South Korea recognizes same-sex rights
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Demonstration for LGBTQI rights in Seoul, South Korea, in May 2022. Photo: Ahn Young-Joon/AP/TT South Korea’s Supreme Court recognized new rights for same-sex couples on…
When will tourism resume in North Korea?
Kim Jong-un wishes ” revitalize tourism ” to welcome “friendly” foreign travelers. A rather mysterious statement given that the country has been under double lockdown since January 2020. Over the…
Bubble crisis escalates! Very harsh response from North Korea: We are warning the scumbags! Be prepared to pay a terrible price!
Tensions over the balloons between North and South Korea, which began last May, have escalated again. Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and Vice Chairman…
Putin to send Russian children to summer camp in North Korea
In June, Vladimir Putin visited North Korea to meet with President Kim Jong-un. During the meeting, Putin promised to send Russian children to North Korean summer camps, it reports The…