All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • S. Korea in all-out efforts to advance climate technology

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea said Monday it would soon unveil a master plan to improve climate-related technologies in line with a campaign to curb gas emissions. The government plans to craft the “climate technology roadmap” (CTR)...

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  • Oh Seung-hwan of the St. Louis Cardinals makes a pitch during spring training in Jupiter, Florida, on Feb. 25, 2016. (Yonhap)
    Oh Seung-hwan fans Park Byung-ho for 1st preseason K

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff St. Louis Cardinals’ Korean reliever Oh Seung-hwan fanned Minnesota Twins’ streaking Korean slugger Park Byung-ho to register his first strikeout in the Major League preseason games. The 33-year-old right-hander made his...

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    Mariners’ Lee Dae-ho 1 for 10 in last four games

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Lee Dae-ho, who signed a minor league contract for an opportunity to earn a spot on the Seattle Mariners’ big league roster, has slowed down a bit since his 3...

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  • People watch a TV news program showing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with superimposed letters that read: "North Korea has made nuclear warheads small enough to fit on ballistic missiles" at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 9, 2016. The official North Korean news agency says the communist country's leader Kim met his nuclear scientists for a briefing and declared he was greatly pleased that warheads had been miniaturized for use on ballistic missiles. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    N. Korea’s Kim warns of impending nuclear and rocket tests

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea said Tuesday it plans to conduct nuclear warhead and ballistic missile tests “soon,” continuing its provocations since testing what it claimed to be a hydrogen bomb on Jan. 6. “Kim Jong Un...

    • Posted March 14, 2016
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    [WaPo] North Korea claims it could wipe out Manhattan with a hydrogen bomb

    —  North Korea claimed Sunday that it could wipe out Manhattan by sending a hydrogen bomb on a ballistic missile to the heart of New York City, the latest in a string of brazen...

    • Posted March 14, 2016
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  • Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, face off with protesters after a rally on the campus of the University of Illinois-Chicago was cancelled due to security concerns Friday, March 11, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    Historians warn about use of anger, race in 2016 elections

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Fear of a changing America is fueling some of the anger playing out publicly around Donald Trump’s bid for the GOP presidential nomination, historians Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates Jr. said Monday. “We...

    • Posted March 14, 2016
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    Stielike steps up to help out S. Korea’s Olympic soccer squad and Son Heung-min

    By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL (Yonhap) — By excluding one of South Korea’s biggest football stars from his roster announced Monday, senior men’s national team head coach Uli Stielike showed that he wants to help the country’s football...

    • Posted March 14, 2016
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