Posts Tagged ‘South Korea’

Apple iPhone To Finally See The Light Of Day In South Korea

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 8:33 By Rajeev Saxena

The utterly popular and the most sought after Apple iPhone has finally been given the go ahead by South Korean regulators, paving its way for a South Korean launch, as early as the end of this month. The approval for the release of iPhone was unanimously agreed by the commissioners of the Korea Communications Commission.
Two [...]

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North Korea Threatens Merciless Action Against South Korea

Monday, November 16, 2009 20:35 By Rajeev Saxena

North Korea in a statement has announced that, this time it will employ all necessary steps and will retaliate mercilessly in order to secure and protect the Yellow Sea border it shares with South Korea. Pyongyang has also stated that South Korea will be given proper retribution for the naval clash that took place  last [...]

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Bolt out of the blue: World’s Most Valuable Sundial housed in South Korea

Monday, November 9, 2009 11:36 By Neo

We thought Incheon would be the center of attraction and the newsmaker from South Korea for its fabulous new stadium that is slated to take shape for the 2014 Asian Games, but it seems a small quiet place called Yanggu seems to have just created a bigger bang. A bang that is big enough to [...]

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South Korea & India To Enter A Free Trade Agreement.

Friday, November 6, 2009 8:58 By Rajeev Saxena

The South Korean government has given its approval to a free trade agreement, suggested by the government of India, that would allow both countries to greatly cut down on tariffs and enjoy a mutual financial relationship that would additional boost to the bursting economy of two of Asia’s leading economies. The vote on agreement was [...]

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South Korea Seeking Chinese Assistance In Cyber Crimes Investigation

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 21:36 By Rajeev Saxena

South Korea has decided to take the help of China for the current investigations into the cyber attacks that had targeted government and financial websites across South Korea and the United States in the month of July this year. The attacks that had crippled these websites have been blamed on the North Korean Ministry of [...]

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Neocolonialists’ Landgrabbing: new trend, new reason for upheaval (the lessons of Madagascar)

Saturday, October 31, 2009 8:06 By GSerrano

The current trend is for rich nations to purchase the natural resources of developing countries that, in turn, should not be selling those lands lest their domestic economy and food security be adversely affected. This landgrabbing trend has seen some staggering deals. The extent of the new trend in colonialism across the word is vast. [...]

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Study:United States Should Soften Its Stand On North Korea

Friday, October 23, 2009 11:30 By Rajeev Saxena

With the escalating provocative military maneuvers and stalemate statements issued by North Korea in the recent months, many experts believe that, it is the right time for the United States to soften its  tough stand against Pyongyang and start giving the already isolated and much paranoid country some room to breathe.
According to a study conducted [...]

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Modern-day land grab: rich foreign countries owning vast farmlands in poor countries

Thursday, October 15, 2009 23:52 By GSerrano

New colonialism in a globalized world is a curious thing. Countries buying vast parcels of farmlands in poor countries poses new emerging problems. In such cases, only the countries’ respective heads of state know the full details. It gets complicated when provincial governors have auctioned off their land to the highest international bidders such as [...]

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North Korea Warns Of Possible Naval Clashes With South Korea

Thursday, October 15, 2009 10:32 By Rajeev Saxena

In a strongly worded statement issued today, North Korea has issued as stern warning to the South Korean government, regarding Seoul’s cont nous naval exercises at disputed maritime border between the two countries. Pyongyang has stressed that, any “reckless” incursion from South Korea, could very well lead to a bloody clash between the naval forces [...]

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North Korea Shows Military Strength Amidst Negotiations

Monday, October 12, 2009 14:47 By Rajeev Saxena

The thread like null between hostilities in the Korean peninsula flared up again with the test launch of five short range missiles by North Korea. This provocative exercise is being viewed as a major dent to the ongoing talks between South and North Korea, aimed that bringing stabilization to the region. The missiles were test [...]

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