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North Korea warns of 'merciless' strike against South North Korea has threatened a "merciless" strike against the South after activists burned effigies of the ruling Kim dynasty on the second anniversary of the death of former leader Kim Jong-Il, officials said Friday.
20 декабря 2013
South Korean pop star Psy performs "Gentleman".©Reuters/Phil McCarten PSY and Ylvis top YouTube 2013 video hit list A Norwegian comedy duo and South Korean rap music sensation PSY topped a list of hit videos shared at Google-owned YouTube this year.
12 декабря 2013
©Reuters/Barry Huang Apple wins court battle against Samsung South Korea's Samsung on Thursday lost its latest claim in a long-running global copyright battle against bitter rival Apple, a surprise blow to the electronics giant in its home market.
12 декабря 2013
Photo © Yaroslav Radlovsky Kazakh PM visits South Korea Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov has signed a number of cooperation agreements with South Korea in Seoul.
11 декабря 2013
©Reuters/Jason Lee China seen as 'confident', 'belligerent': state media People around the world see China as "confident", "belligerent" and "arrogant", state-run media reported Tuesday in an unusually direct survey of attitudes towards the country.
10 декабря 2013
samruk-energy.kz Cost of constructing Balkhash thermal power plant to be defined by spring 2014 Tengrinews.kz reported earlier that the design capacity of the power plant is 2 640 megawatt.
10 декабря 2013
Pacific tuna cutbacks 'fall short of expectations' Cutbacks to tuna fishing agreed at a crucial Pacific regional fisheries conference to prevent over-fishing have fallen short of expectations, the head of the fisheries management body said Saturday.
08 декабря 2013
Biden says US 'pivot' to Asia cannot be derailed US Vice President Joe Biden said Friday there should be no doubt about US commitment to its strategic shift to Asia as he started the final leg of a regional tour dominated by security concerns.
06 декабря 2013
Optimism for deal to lower Pacific tuna catches Conservationists and fishing industry representatives expressed confidence Thursday they were close to agreement on cutbacks in the lucrative tuna fishing industry in the Pacific.
06 декабря 2013
Samsung floats world's largest vessel South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has floated a tanker-shaped vessel tagged as the world's largest "floating facility" with a length greater than the height of the Empire State Building in New York.
05 декабря 2013
New HQ but little cash for UN climate fund The UN's new Green Climate Fund (GCF)opened its headquarters in South Korea on Wednesday, facing the key challenge of funding its mission to support low carbon projects around the world.
05 декабря 2013
North Korea's powerbroker: ousted or just out of sight? South Korea's spy agency believes North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has just carried out the most significant leadership purge since taking power two years ago, but confirmation may be a long time coming.
04 декабря 2013
Photo © Rakhat confectionary Mang Ko Noh becomes new Head of Rakhat confectionery Chairman and Non Executive Director of Lotte India Corp. Ltd Mang Ko Noh is the new Head of Almaty-based Rakhat confectionery.
04 декабря 2013
Saltanat Tuktubayeva. ©KPOPSTAR Kazakhstan singer impresses K-Pop show jury in South Korea A young singer from Kazakhstan has impressed the K-Pop show jury in South Korea.
04 декабря 2013
South Korean LOTTE Confectionery finalizes deal to purchase 76% in Almaty-based Rakhat confectionary LOTTE Confectionery is planning to make a bid to buy out the rest of the shares held by minority shareholders.
27 ноября 2013
©Reuters/Barry Huang/Files Apple awarded $290 mln in Samsung patent case A US federal jury Thursday ordered Samsung to pay $290 million in damages to Apple in a partial retrial of a blockbuster patent case involving the two smartphone giants.
22 ноября 2013
©Reuters/Newsis/Korea Pool N. Korea threatens 'sea of fire' for S. Korea president HQ North Korea on Friday marked the anniversary of its shelling of a South Korean border island with a threat to turn South Korea's presidential office into a "sea of fire".
22 ноября 2013
'Priceless' ancient Korean seals seized in California US customs agents said Wednesday they have seized a horde of "priceless" ancient Korean artifacts, brought to California by US a serviceman deployed in the Korean War six decades ago.
21 ноября 2013
©Reutrers/Bazuki Muhammad Taiwan firm sues Samsung for patent infringement A Taiwanese electronics company said Wednesday it has filed a lawsuit against South Korean tech giant Samsung for allegedly infringing on its optics technology patents.
20 ноября 2013
The Deputy Minister of Minister of Industry and New Technologies Albert Rau Photo © Marat Abilov Kazakhstan should stake on champions: Albert Rau According to Deputy Minister of Industry and New Technologies Albert Rau, Kazakhstan should place its stakes on industry champions.
18 ноября 2013

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