All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks on Super Tuesday primary election night at the White and Gold Ballroom at The Mar-A-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, March 1, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
    Trump says S. Korea can have nukes, considers pulling out US troops

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Republican front-runner Donald Trump said in a news interview released over the weekend that if he becomes president, he will allow South Korea to have its own nuclear weapons and consider pulling out U.S....

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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  • Chaeyoung Kim Chatsworth High 10th grade
    Living as a refugee

    “Chaeyoung, what do you want to have for dinner?” I don’t think I have ever hated this question before as much as now. Because of the recent gas leak that happened just north of my house and...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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  • Two customers talk to each other while waiting to handle their financial transactions in a Woori Bank outlet which opened a 'cafe in branch' in Yongsan, central Seoul, on March 28, 2016 in this photo provided by the bank. (Yonhap)
    First cafe-cum-bank opens in Seoul

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea’s first cafe-cum-bank branch opened in Seoul Monday, underlying local lenders’ struggle to secure new profit sources amid their falling interest incomes. Woori Bank has partnered with Maeil Dairies Industry Co. to launch...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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  • A scene from the Korean film, "Dongju: The Portrait of A Poet." (Yonhap)
    ‘Dongju’ to open in five US cities this week

    (Yonhap) — A film on the real-life story of the renowned Korean poet Yoon Dong-ju and his lesser-known cousin and Korean independence activist Song Mong-gyu will open in five American cities this week, the film’s local distributor...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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    Park to visit Mexico with largest ever business delegation

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — More than 100 business executives plan to travel to Mexico this week along with President Park Geun-hye, officials said Monday, in an apparent effort to try to forge new business opportunities with the large...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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  • Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton speaks during a rally at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Monday, March 7, 2016, in Detroit, Mich. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
    Clinton: Supreme Court’s future hangs in the balance in 2016

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Hillary Clinton wants voters to consider what Republican front-runner Donald Trump might do to shape the Supreme Court. Clinton planned to use in a speech in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday to argue that...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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  • This photo provided by the Defense Department's Missile Defense Agency, taken Jan. 28, 2016, shows a long-range ground-based interceptor is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. As North Korea rattles its nuclear saber and threatens to bomb the U.S. at “any moment,” a nerve-jangling question hangs in the air: If North Korea did launch a nuclear-armed missile at an American city, could the Pentagon’s missile defenses shoot it down beyond U.S. shores? (Defense Department's Missile Defense Agency via AP)
    North Korean nuclear threats spotlight US missile defense

    WASHINGTON (AP) — As North Korea rattles its nuclear saber, threatening to bomb the U.S. at “any moment,” a nerve-jangling question hangs in the air: If Pyongyang did launch a nuclear-armed missile at an American city, could...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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