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North Korea Tests Another Powerful Ballistic Missile

North Korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile early Monday, South Korea's military said, according to Yonhap. The unidentified missile was fired from near the North Korean coastal city of Wonsan, Seoul's Joint Chief of Staff (JCS) said. The

South Korea's suspended president defies Christmas summons

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Christmas Day, the second time he has defied investigators' demands in a week. Investigators probing Yoon had ordered him to appear for questioning at 10am (GMT

North Korea Fires Short-range Missile Despite Warnings

North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles Saturday, the US military said, reviving tensions with Washington after President Donald Trump had said Pyongyang was starting to show some "respect". The launches come as tens of thousands of South Korean

More Missile Flights Coming - North Korea Leader

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has promised more missile flights over Japan, insisting his nuclear-armed nation's provocative launch was a mere "curtain-raiser", in the face of UN condemnation and US warnings of severe repercussions. The Hwasong-12 intermediate-range

South Korea eyes one of Nigeria's precious minerals

The lithium reserve in Africa's largest economy, Nigeria, has piqued the interest of South Korea. The Deputy Director (Information) of Nigeria's Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Alaba Balogun revealed that the Nigerian government was in talks with their

Plane carrying 181 passengers crashes in South Korea

A passenger plane with 181 people onboard crashed in the South Korean city of Muan on Sunday. The plane, Jeju Air, which had malfunctioning landing gear veered off the runway, hit a fence, before going up in flames at the airport. The Jeju Air jetliner was

Russia builds first road bridge to North Korea

North Korea and Russia have started building a bridge that will be the first ever road link between the two countries. Satellite images showed work has begun on both banks of the Tumen River, close to the Russian border town of Khasan. Mikhail Mishustin, the

South Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike

South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was hospitalised Monday after 19 days on hunger strike to protest against government policies, his party said. Hours after he was transferred to hospital, prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for him over

Putin, N/Korea's Kim sign strategic partnership treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a "strategic partnership treaty" following their talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday, Russian state media reported. Putin signalled earlier the two nations had prepared a document that

Uproar as over 15 male genital organs allegedly disappear in Calabar

There's uproar in Calabar, the Cross River State capital over claims of disappearance of male private organs. We reported that for the past 3 weeks, over 15 people in the City have reportedly lost their manhood so far to some suspected ritualists who are yet

North Korea announces launch of nuclear capable submarines

North Korea said it has launched its new submarine capable of nuclear attack, after years of development. The North's official Korean Central News Agency said the vessel, named "Hero Kim Kun Ok," is designed to launch tactical nuclear weapons from underwater

Why Nigerians Should Donate Their Human Organs - Cardiologist Speaks Out

The donation of organs of late loved ones amount to acts of kindness that will save lives and bring about peace of mind to the donor's family, a cardiologist reveals. Dr Kola Olawale, a cardiologist, has pleaded with Nigerians to donate human organs to save

Jane Mena reacts to recent attack on Korra Obidi in UK

She sent her love to Korra and urged her dearest Koreans to come together and pray for her speedy recovery. See post:

Check Out the Top 5 Deepest Oceans in the World (Photos)

1. The Mariana Trench Located in the western Pacific Ocean, is the deepest part of the world's oceans with a depth of 36,070 feet (10,994 meters). It is located east of the Mariana Islands and stretches for more than 1,500 miles. The trench was formed by the

Panic in Port Harcourt as residents discover corpse with missing organs

There was pandemonium, Saturday morning, at the popular Ikoku Market in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State as businesspeople in the area resumed to see a corpse with machete cuts. This happened as Rivers State Police Command, which confirmed

South Korea identifies possible cause of Air Busan fire

South Korea's Transport Ministry on Friday said that a spare power bank was a possible cause of a fire that engulfed an Air Busan 298690 KS plane in January. While citing interim investigation results in a statement, the transport ministry said that scorch

South Korea's Constitutional Court to rule on Yoon's impeachment

South Korea's Constitutional Court will on Friday, issue its ruling on if to permanently remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office. In a statement on Tuesday, the court said in that it will hand down its ruling on Yoon, who was impeached by legislators

Impeached South Korea's President, Yoon declines questions, challenges arrest

The embattled and impeached South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Thursday refused to attend a second day of questioning by investigators, further stonewalling a criminal probe into whether he committed insurrection with his martial law bid. Yoon on Wednesday