It aims to put international wholesale date buyers in contact with sellers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, allowing their dates to reach regional and international markets. “We are proud to launch eZad, a unique and innovative platform that brings together date buyers and sellers from around the world. It is the easiest and […]
SEOUL– Discussion is underway to arrange a meeting between South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and Japanese leader Fumio Kishida in Tokyo next week, Han’s office said Wednesday. Han plans to leave for Tokyo on Tuesday as the head of South Korea’s special delegation to a state funeral for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo … Read more
Russia must be punished for its “illegal war” against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday – part of a “peace formula” that also calls for greater civilian protection and defense support. “A crime has been committed against Ukraine, and we demand just punishment,” he said in a pre-recorded message … Read more
NEW YORK– South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to hold talks “in whatever format” in New York, an official said Wednesday, suggesting their summit will go ahead as planned. The presidential official also told reporters in New York there were few details to share regarding an expected summit … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden called out Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine at the United Nations, as the Russian leader significantly escalated war efforts and threatened nuclear retaliation. Speaking to the annual gathering of the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) in New York Wednesday morning, Biden used most of his address to condemn Moscow. “Let us speak … Read more
North Korea on Thursday denied sending weapons to Russia, accusing the United States of spreading rumors about such a sale to tarnish Pyongyang’s image. U.S. officials earlier this month said Russia was in the process of “purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for use on the battlefield in Ukraine.” In a … Read more
SEOUL– Having recently flipped the narrative on his season with a stunning hat trick, Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min will look to stay hot as South Korea’s captain in a World Cup tuneup match this week. Son and South Korea will host Costa Rica at Goyang Stadium in Goyang, just northwest of Seoul, at … Read more
NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) — President Yoon Suk-yeol called on U.N. member countries Tuesday to stand together to defend freedom and peace, saying South Korea will step up contributions to solving global issues and problems. Yoon made the appeal in his first address to the U.N. General Assembly in New York, as he … Read more