Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge up, Yen nears 160 per dollarAsian stocks followed Wall Street higher, driven by renewed enthusiasm for AI-linked equities, pushing the S&P 500 to a ninth consecutive g...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
AI rally: SK Hynix, Micron Technology join trillion-dollar club; Taiwan bourse overtakes India in market valueThe AI boom is fueling a surge in chipmakers like SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron, pushing them into the $1 trillion market-cap club. This gl...
28 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Taiwan says China deployed more than 100 vessels in regional watersChina has deployed over 100 naval and coast guard vessels across regional waters. This comes as Taiwan's security officials express concern...
23 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers from various nations are successfully passing through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are carrying vital oil and gas suppli...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju AeNorth Korea conducted its second ballistic missile test this month, featuring cluster bomb warheads, likely to enhance its ability to penet...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
South Korea orders evacuation on island near North Korea borderSouth Korea has ordered an evacuation of Yeonpyeong island near its border with North Korea, following reports of South Korean military fir...
05 Jan, 2024, 10.18 AM IST
US nuclear-powered submarine arrives at S Korea's Busan port -YonhapA U.S. nuclear sub, USS Missouri (SSN-780), docks in Busan after the U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Consultative Group meeting. Both nations affi...
17 Dec, 2023, 08.40 AM IST
South Korea fires 3 test missiles in response to North launchesOne of the missiles was flying toward South Korea's Ulleung island before it eventually landed at a site 167 km (104 miles) northwest of th...
02 Nov, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
- Japan says mention of disputed islands on Korean Olympics site 'unacceptable'
OLYMPICS-PYEONGCHANG-JAPAN:Japan says mention of disputed islands on Korean Olympics site 'unacceptable'
20 Jan, 2017, 10.22 AM IST
- Japan says mention of disputed islands on Korean Olympics site 'unacceptable'
OLYMPICS-PYEONGCHANG/JAPAN (PIX, TV):Japan says mention of disputed islands on Korean Olympics site 'unacceptable'
20 Jan, 2017, 10.07 AM IST
- North Korea threatens to attack South Korea, US
The two Koreas are still technically at war because the 1950-53 Korean War ended with an armistice, not a peace treaty. About 28,500 U.S. t...
27 Feb, 2011, 07.48 PM IST
- South Korea begins firing drills from border island
South Korea's military said ahead of Monday's drills that it will ``immediately and sternly'' deal with any North Korean provocation.
20 Dec, 2010, 11.23 AM IST
- US, South Korea announce joint naval drill
The US and South Korea are to launch a joint naval exercise at the weekend, officials said Wednesday, amid heightened tensions after North ...
24 Nov, 2010, 12.33 PM IST
- Troubled North shells South Korea
North Korea lobbed artillery shells at a South Korean island near the disputed border, killing two soldiers and setting houses ablaze in th...
24 Nov, 2010, 02.46 AM IST
- North, South Korea exchange fire; 2 marines killed
The skirmish began when Pyongyang warned the South to halt military drills in the area, according to South Korean officials. When Seoul ref...
23 Nov, 2010, 06.58 PM IST
- NATO monitoring Koreas with 'deep concern'
NATO condemned on Tuesday North Korea's shelling of a South Korean island, and the 28-nation Western military alliance said it was monitori...
23 Nov, 2010, 06.31 PM IST
- High alert as North Korea fires artillery barrage on South
The firing came after North Korea's disclosure of an apparently operational uranium enrichment programme which is causing serious alarm for...
23 Nov, 2010, 01.19 PM IST