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Week in pictures: 15-21 June 2024
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoA selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. Thousands came to watch Trooping the Colour, which marks the sovereign's...
South Korean propaganda loudspeakers at border with North face scrutiny for being ‘too quiet’
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe loudspeakers deployed by South Korea at the border to blast K-pop music and political messages...
5 things to know for June 10: European elections, Apple, Hostage rescue, Immigration, Trash balloons
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoStorm chasers endure life-threatening weather to photograph the fury of Mother Nature. These...
South Korea launches its 2nd military spy satellite amid animosities with North Korea
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoSouth Korea has successfully launched its second military spy satellite into orbit, days after North...
North Korean leader Kim visits tank unit and touts war preparations in face of tensions with Seoul
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a tank exercise and encouraged his armored forces to sharpen war preparations in the face of growing tensions with South Korea, the North’s state media ...
Satellite images show how North Korea has transformed its border with China
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoBetween 2020 and 2023, North Korea built a total 482 kilometres of new fencing on the northern...
China and North Korea pledge stronger cooperation in rare talks as Beijing shores up ties with...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoChina and North Korea pledged to deepen cooperation as senior officials met for rare talks last week amid broader efforts by Beijing to shore up relations with its neighbours to counter external ...
UPDATE 1-Russia says it's working on major new agreement with Iran
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoRussia and Iran will speed up work on a "major new interstate agreement", the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday. In a statement, Russia said the two countries' foreign ministers agreed ...
UPDATE 2-Iran's Raisi tells Putin in Moscow that West backs Gaza "genocide"
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoIranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting "genocide" by Israel against Palestinians in Gaza, at the start of talks in Moscow with President Vladimir Putin. As ...
Kim Jong Un wipes away tears as he calls on women in North Korea to have more babies
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months ago"Stopping the decline in birth rates and providing good childcare and education are all our family...