• The northern frontier shares an 880 mi (1,416 km) border with the People's Republic of China (PRC), and a 12 mi (19 km) border with Russia in the extreme northeastern corner about 75 mi (120 km) southwest of the Russian city of Vladivostok. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Washington)-The Chairs of the bipartisan and bicameral Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) today released a letter to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and the High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi requesting a meeting on the dire situation of North Korean refugees in the People's Republic of China. (cecc.gov)
  • We write in our capacity as chairs of the Congressional Executive Commission on China (CECC) to express our concern regarding the potential mass repatriation of North Korean refugees currently residing in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and to request a meeting to discuss next steps. (cecc.gov)
  • Sera from patients with classical, severe hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Korea, Far Eastern USSR, and the People's Republic of China reacted to highest titer to HTN virus and 64- to 128-fold and 128- to 256-fold, respectively, lower to Prospect Hill virus and NE virus. (cdc.gov)
  • The beginning of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic dates back to December 31, 2019, when the first cases were reported in the People's Republic of China. (jmir.org)
  • The carcass was sent to the Department of Veterinary Medicine Virology Laboratory, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, for diagnostics. (cdc.gov)
  • Seoul, South Korea - North Korea hurled misogynistic insults Wednesday at a newly confirmed United States special envoy to monitor the country's human rights issues and warned of unspecified security consequences if Washington continues to criticize its human rights conditions. (cbsnews.com)
  • After the start of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, Seoul-coming under severe pressure from Washington-adopted a series of sanctions packages against Moscow, resulting in the Republic of Korea designated as an unfriendly state of the Russian Federation in Russian Government Directive No. 430-r, dated March 5, 2022. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Methods In this double-blind, placebo-controlled study, patients with moderate-to-severe SLE were randomised to atacicept 75 mg or atacicept 150 mg administered subcutaneously, or placebo twice-weekly for 4 weeks, then weekly for 48 weeks. (bmj.com)
  • 4 per 10 high-power fields [HPFs]) and the absence of diffuse moderate-to-severe cytological atypia ( 3 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • The 2003 WHO Classification designated ovarian fibromatous tumor with markedly increased cellularity, increased mitotic activity (≥4 per 10 HPFs), and diffuse moderate-to-severe cytological atypia as fibrosarcoma ( 2 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • Since tumors with increased mitotic activity but no diffuse moderate-to-severe cytological atypia have not been categorized ( 7 ), this kind of tumor has been diagnosed mostly as fibrosarcoma. (iiarjournals.org)
  • The 2014 WHO Classification of Tumours of Female Reproductive Organs recognized a separate entity of CF that displays particularly high mitotic activity but no diffuse moderate-to-severe cytological atypia as MACF. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Blood cadmium and moderate-to-severe glomerular dysfunction in Korean adults: analysis of KNHANES 2005-2008 data. (cdc.gov)
  • Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between blood cadmium (Cd) and moderate-to-severe glomerular dysfunction in a Korean population using a representative sample. (cdc.gov)
  • During the October 1996-March 1997 influenza epidemic season, influenza activity was moderate to severe in the Northern Hemisphere. (cdc.gov)
  • Several viruses in the family Bunyaviridae , such as severe fever thrombocytopenia syndrome virus, sandfly fever Naples virus, and La Crosse virus, cause vector-borne zoonotic problems ( 1 - 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Genome-informed investigation of the molecular evolution and genetic reassortment of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus. (cdc.gov)
  • Whole-genome sequencing and genetic diversity of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus using multiplex PCR-based nanopore sequencing, Republic of Korea. (cdc.gov)
  • Suspected Transmission of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus from a Cat to a Veterinarian by a Single Contact: A Case Report. (cdc.gov)
  • First identified and reported to cause severe acute respiratory illness in September 2012, MERS-CoV has caused infections worldwide, with 25 countries reporting cases to date. (cdc.gov)
  • Most MERS patients developed severe respiratory illness with symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath. (cdc.gov)
  • Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a severe, acute respiratory illness caused by the MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). (msdmanuals.com)
  • In addition, Cuba and Nicaragua were added to the 2022 list of Countries of Particular Concern, meaning they have "engaged in or tolerated severe violations of religious freedom. (keyt.com)
  • The DPRK has been hit hard by drought and poor harvests that have left millions of hungry children, women and men facing severe food shortages over the coming months," said WFP Regional Director - Asia Pacific, David Kaatrud. (wfp.org)
  • The reason older patients and males show increased risk of severe disease and death remains uncertain. (mdpi.com)
  • The risk of severe disease and death due to COVID-19 increases steeply with age. (who.int)
  • An Outbreak of Severe Neonatal Pneumonia Caused by Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus BA9 in a Postpartum Care Centre in Shenyang, China. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2013, investigation of cause of death of 9 pigs on 1 farm in the Republic of Korea found infection with Gouleako and Herbert viruses. (cdc.gov)
  • Investigation of the cause of death of pigs in the Republic of Korea identified GOLV and HEBV infection. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to work with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners to closely monitor Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) globally, including the cases of MERS-CoV infection recently reported by China and the Republic of Korea, to better understand the risks to public health. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of this HAN Advisory is to provide updated guidance to state health departments and healthcare providers in the evaluation of patients for MERS-CoV infection, which have been revised in light of the current situation in the Republic of Korea. (cdc.gov)
  • On May 20, 2015, the Republic of Korea (Korea) reported to WHO a case of laboratory-confirmed 2 MERS-CoV infection, the first case in what is now the largest outbreak of MERS-CoV outside of the Arabian Peninsula 1 . (cdc.gov)
  • Until more is understood about MERS-CoV, people with diabetes, renal failure, chronic lung disease, and immunocompromised persons are considered to be at high risk of severe disease from MERS-CoV infection. (continuitycentral.com)
  • In the Czech Republic, the first three cases of infection with the novel coronavirus were confirmed on March 1, 2020. (jmir.org)
  • Panel consisting of 36 experts from 12 countries compiled 54 evidence-based statements for clinicians caring for patients with severe COVID-19 infection. (medscape.com)
  • Infection tends to be more severe in older patients and in patients with a preexisting disorder such as diabetes, a chronic heart disorder, or a chronic renal disorder. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The United States hopes the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's engagement in the UPR process represents an opportunity to begin an in-depth dialogue with the DPRK on human rights issues. (usmission.gov)
  • The United States remains deeply concerned by the reports of severe and pervasive human rights abuses in the DPRK, including extrajudicial execution, torture, systemic deprivation of due process, and denial of universal freedoms such as the freedom of speech, expression, movement, and religion. (usmission.gov)
  • The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that is responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) resulted in systemic inflammatory response and imbalance between homeostatic mechanisms of procoagulant and anticoagulant. (who.int)
  • Between 8 and 12 June 2015, the National IHR Focal Point of the Republic of Korea notified WHO of 62 additional confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), including 6 deaths. (continuitycentral.com)
  • COVID-19 is caused by a novel type of coronavirus, referred to as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). (jmir.org)
  • Coronavirus cases have dropped sharply in South Korea. (asiapacific.ca)
  • 2020), Predicting infectious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 from diagnostic samples, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71 (10, Nov.). 2663-2666. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Since the situation in occupied Crimea and in the so-called 'Donbas and Luhansk people's republics' (Freedom House's 'Eastern Donbas) is the result of Russia's aggression, it might, at first glance, seem curious that Russia's own rating , while still 'Not Free', is higher, at 20/100. (khpg.org)
  • This unprecedented multilateral coordination on export controls is an essential component to ensuring our response to Russia's invasion is swift, severe and successful. (koreaherald.com)
  • A demilitarized zone (DMZ) separates North Korea from the Republic of Korea , North Korea's neighbor to the south on the Korean Peninsula. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Only a short portion of its length is in North Korea, but this section includes the scenic Kŭmgang-san ("Diamond Mountains") comprising the heart of North Korea's largest national park. (encyclopedia.com)
  • While this growth was stronger than expected a year ago after the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and the build-up of tensions in the Middle East, trade and output expansion in real terms in 2003 remained below the average rates recorded since 1995 (see Chart 1 ). (wto.org)
  • was identified in 2003 as the cause of an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that began in China near the end of 2002. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Genomic diversity and evolution analysis of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in East Asia from 2010 to 2022. (cdc.gov)
  • We call on others to condemn this action, to take appropriate steps, including the effective enforcement of sanctions, and countries that have influence with North Korea should use it to try to move it from the course that it's been on now for the last couple of years. (state.gov)
  • North Korea will face more severe sanctions by the international community. (state.gov)
  • As a result of serious pressure from Washington, the Republic of Korea has been involved in a concerted Western effort to impose unprecedented and mounting sanctions on Russia amid its special military operation in Ukraine. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Yeo Han-koo, Minister for Trade of South Korea, is talking with Don Graves, the Deputy Secretary of Commerce of the United States on sanctions against Russia in Washington D.C. last Thursday. (koreaherald.com)
  • Earlier, South Korea announced a series of sanctions against Russia, including halting financial transactions with seven major Russian banks and their affiliates slapped with US sanctions, in line with the global efforts to remove Russia from the SWIFT global payment network. (koreaherald.com)
  • 1 Infectious Diseases Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • 2 Fertility and Infertility Research Center, Health Technology Institute, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • 3 Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • The main aim of the present study was to find the coagulation profile of intensive care unit (ICU) admitted patients with COVID-19 from Kermanshah, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • There is no available study related to the evaluation of coagulation parameters in COVID-19 patients from the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • The aims of the present study were to find the coagulation profile of 74 consecutive ICU-admitted patients with COVID-19 from Kermanshah Province, Islamic Republic of Iran, and to determine the influence of age and comorbidities on the level of these parameters. (who.int)
  • In the foreign realm, Biden and Harris will again cozy up to the Islamic Republic of Iran, reaffirming the dangerous agreement over nuclear weapons of the Obama-Biden years. (wnd.com)
  • Blinken also said he was "placing Algeria, the Central African Republic, Comoros, and Vietnam on the Special Watch List for engaging in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom. (keyt.com)
  • In addition, the Secretary of State has designated the following countries as ''special watch list'' countries for engaging in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom: Comoros, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Russia. (justia.com)
  • Of EU total exports to Korea, the share of agricultural products grew from 5.3% in 2011 to 7.6% in 2021. (wattagnet.com)
  • The online interactive overview of the current spread of COVID-19 in the Czech Republic was launched on March 11, 2020, and has immediately become the primary communication channel employed by the health care sector to present the current situation regarding the COVID-19 epidemic. (jmir.org)
  • The sudden emergence of MERS-CoV in South Korea has resulted in real business continuity issues for local businesses, with schools being closed, tourist trips cancelled and individuals being placed under varying levels of quarantine. (continuitycentral.com)
  • In addition, on 10 June, public health authorities in Korea carried out a MERS-CoV screening day in about 3,000 health care facilities to proactively detect cases. (continuitycentral.com)
  • Starting from 12 June 2015, Disease Outbreak News concerning MERS-CoV in the Republic of Korea will be published on a bi-weekly basis (on Tuesdays and Fridays). (continuitycentral.com)
  • The largest known outbreak of MERS outside the Arabian Peninsula occurred in the Republic of Korea in 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • The 2015 outbreak of MERS in the Republic of Korea has been the largest health-care-associated outbreak of MERS outside the Saudi Arabia and the rest of Middle East. (who.int)
  • Data on demographic characteristics and type of exposure for laboratory-confirmed MERS cases reported in the Republic of Korea from 20 May to 30 June 2015 were obtained from the publically available line list. (who.int)
  • The predominance of male cases in the Republic of Korea (60%) was similar to that observed in the Middle East, where has been related to more frequent occupational exposure to camels (the putative animal reservoir of MERS-CoV). (who.int)
  • Recently, outbreaks of severe disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus and Schmallenberg virus produced abortion storms, resulting in a high mortality rate among newborn lambs and calves ( 4 , 8 ). (cdc.gov)
  • South Korea has managed to lower the number of daily outbreaks from 813 during its peak at the end of February to 78 as of March 30. (asiapacific.ca)
  • During April, the Czech Republic reported outbreaks of influenza A(H1N1) virus among schoolchildren. (cdc.gov)
  • The free flow of information is anathema to authoritarian regimes, and with the possible exception of the African dictatorship of Eritrea, North Korea is still the least Internet-friendly country on Earth. (egyptindependent.com)
  • Burma, Cuba, China, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua and Russia were given an exception on a new "presidential action" and are instead considered "dual-hatted," meaning they were already sanctioned in other areas but are now also considered sanctioned as Countries of Particular Concern. (keyt.com)
  • The index case is a 68 year-old male who travelled to Bahrain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and Qatar, prior to returning to Korea on May 4. (cdc.gov)
  • Occupied Crimea is with Somalia and Saudi Arabia at 7/100, while occupied 'Eastern Donbas' is only one notch above North Korea at 4/100. (khpg.org)
  • We found an abnormal pattern of coagulation parameters and association of advanced age and comorbidities with a high rate of mortality in severe COVID-19 patients, which should be taken into consideration in their hospital management. (who.int)
  • The purpose of the study is to compare aspirin versus clopidogrel monoantiplatelet therapy for preventive effect on leaflet thrombosis in patients undergoing TAVR for severe aortic stenosis. (clincosm.com)
  • Patients with atopy may experience more severe toxocariasis. (medscape.com)
  • Although at the time of her visit, the risk to foreigners of being imprisoned or even executed was less severe than it is now, Nathalie still encountered great difficulties entering the country as a photographer. (privatephotoreview.com)
  • While the direct health impacts of the pandemic on young people have been generally less severe youth are disproportionately affected by the long-lasting consequences of the pandemic. (bvsalud.org)
  • These coronaviruses that cause severe respiratory infections are zoonotic pathogens, which begin in infected animals and are transmitted from animals to people. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Mechanical and surgical heartworm removal is indicated in severe cases of heartworm infestation because adulticidal therapy may cause acute death due to pulmonary embolism. (vin.com)
  • This complex reporting of the COVID-19 epidemic in the Czech Republic also shows an effective way to interconnect knowledge held by various specialists, such as regional and national methodology experts (who report positive cases of the disease on a daily basis), with knowledge held by developers of central registries, analysts, developers of web apps, and leaders in the health care sector. (jmir.org)
  • However, in light of the rapid growth in confirmed cases in Italy, Spain, and the U.S., South Korea is seen both domestically and internationally as one that prevented a runaway spreading of the disease. (asiapacific.ca)
  • Prevalence of severe-profound HL decreases gradually in all age groups annually in South Korea, although the absolute number of HL cases increases rapidly among those aged over 80 years. (korea.ac.kr)
  • Severe cases can lead to myocarditis or respiratory failure. (medscape.com)
  • For the Republic of Korea outbreak, exposure to camels was unlikely for the primary cases. (who.int)
  • In the clinical trial, no cases of severe disease requiring hospitalization were observed 14 or more days after the second dose, compared to five cases in the control group. (who.int)
  • South Korea has officially recognized the animal disease control procedures in place in the European Union (EU), opening the prospect of increased poultry meat and pork trade. (wattagnet.com)
  • The government of South Korea has officially recognized the animal disease control procedures in place in the European Union (EU), opening the prospect of increased exports of poultry meat and pork from Europe to the East Asian nation. (wattagnet.com)
  • 19 and had 100% efficacy in preventing severe disease and hospitalisation. (who.int)
  • In early April, South Korea hosted 400 health professionals from 13 countries to explain its containment measures. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • The aim of this paper is to predict the hydrogen buildup within containment resulting from severe accidents. (h2knowledgecentre.com)
  • The increase in the hydrogen concentration in severe accidents is one of the major factors that threaten the integrity of the containment. (h2knowledgecentre.com)
  • Analysts and journalists have frequently cited South Korea as having set the global standard for effective counter-outbreak measures without resorting to China's harsher restrictions. (asiapacific.ca)
  • Easing of the restrictions applies to 11 countries authorized to export poultry and poultry products to South Korea. (wattagnet.com)
  • Today's decision by the Republic of Korea to remove restrictions on European exports of pork and poultry should increase export opportunities for a sector that is facing severe constraints," he said. (wattagnet.com)
  • The US government has formally exempted South Korea from its expanded export restrictions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said on Tuesday. (koreaherald.com)
  • In March 2019, we approved a request to use images from this article in retired Republic of Korea s Colonel Youn-Son Chung book 'The Korean War and American Novels. (psywarrior.com)
  • In Canada, meanwhile, testing is limited to specific groups (e.g. travellers, health-care workers, and those showing severe symptoms) due to constraints on institutional resources, the availability of test kits, and differing provincial circumstances. (asiapacific.ca)
  • Start your day with a roundup of key stories from The Korea Herald with news and comment on all that's happening in Korea. (koreaherald.com)
  • abstract = "To estimate prevalence of severe-profound hearing loss (HL) in South Korea, and analyse a 10-year trend of HL according to age, sex, and region by using a nationwide population-based database. (korea.ac.kr)
  • Relating specifically to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and African swine fever (ASF), the European Commission (EC) reports that this recognition will make exporting poultry and pork products from the EU to South Korea easier in future. (wattagnet.com)
  • First, we've made clear over many, many months that we were prepared to engage with North Korea without any preconditions. (state.gov)
  • South Korea and Poland had agreed on supplying 980 K2 Black Panther tanks (manufactured by Hyundai Rotem) and their subsequent production (see Fig. 1 ), 648 pieces of 155 mm K9A1 Thunder self-propelled howitzers (Hanwha Defense), and 23 thousand guided missiles for them, as well as 48 light FA-50 attack aircraft (Korea Aerospace Industries). (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Her project 'Korean Dreams' explores the nature of truth in a totalitarian society, through experimental darkroom methods that conceptually mirror the transferral of information in North Korea. (privatephotoreview.com)
  • While refusing to supply combat equipment and weapons to Kiev directly and free of charge, South Korea can still do so indirectly, through third parties, selling weapons to those countries that are most actively sending their armaments to Ukraine. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Please be aware that severe weather may occur without a prior severe weather warning being reported. (windfinder.com)
  • Assuming that establishment Republican hacks retain control of the Senate - which also remains in some doubt - which at least will put a temporary break on leftist legislation coming out of Pelosi's House of Representatives, the most severe immediate changes will occur in foreign affairs and immigration policy. (wnd.com)
  • Based on available data, severe adverse events appear to be extremely rare, estimated to occur in two per million people. (who.int)
  • Dealing with the health crisis, as South Korea has demonstrated, also requires access to an adequate supply of test kits to track and trace COVID-19's progression in society. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • As the crisis has eased in South Korea, it has played an increasingly important role in helping other countries manage COVID-19. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Representative Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) seek the meeting to discuss steps that can be taken by the international community to avert an impending human rights and humanitarian crisis on the North Korea-PRC border, where there are reportedly thousands of asylum-seekers awaiting repatriation. (cecc.gov)
  • They speak on behalf of a whole nation which is in a severe crisis. (oikoumene.org)
  • The South Sudan Council of Churches has encouraged all parties to the conflict to sign the "Proposed Compromise Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan. (oikoumene.org)
  • The WCC 10th Assembly held at Busan in the Republic of Korea in 2013 made South Sudan one of the priority countries in Africa for the WCC to support nation building efforts. (oikoumene.org)
  • In addition, based on the severe and complex security environment, we confirmed the importance to deepen cooperation not only between Japan and the United States, but also with Republic of Korea, Australia and ASEAN countries," Austin said during his visit this week to Japan. (gpb.org)
  • The Russian leader posed a logical question: "How would the Republic of Korea feel if we resumed cooperation with North Korea in this area? (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Recently, severe accidents in nuclear power plants (NPPs) have become a global concern. (h2knowledgecentre.com)
  • This work was supported by a Nuclear Research & Develop- ment Program of the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) grant funded by the Korean government (MSIP), (Grant No. 2012M2B2B1055611). (h2knowledgecentre.com)
  • And, the emerging rapprochement with North Korea will probably be killed, if for no other reason than a repeat of the intentional neglect of the Obama years. (wnd.com)
  • 15 years sociated with severe illness and death. (cdc.gov)
  • Influenza A(H1N1) viruses were isolated infrequently worldwide, except in Europe, where 14 countries reported sporadic * isolations, and a late-season outbreak in April affected children in the Czech Republic. (cdc.gov)
  • That's happened before in recent months, but this is yet again a provocative act by North Korea in violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions. (state.gov)
  • A joint Korea-WHO high level mission is currently ongoing to gain information and review the situation in the Republic of Korea including the epidemiological pattern, the characteristic of the virus and clinical features. (continuitycentral.com)
  • In May 2018, images from this article were used in a book and a set of CDs on the music of the Korean War entitled 'Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of American s Forgotten War. (psywarrior.com)
  • During the Korean War, (1950-1953), the North Koreans and their Chinese 'volunteer' comrades produced and disseminated a great number of psychological warfare leaflets with propaganda text attacking both South Korea and its allies. (psywarrior.com)
  • Psychological warfare played a central and significant role in communist North Korea s war fighting strategies during the Korean War. (psywarrior.com)
  • While shortages of personal protective equipment have been a challenge for many countries, the shortage of ventilators is especially severe in some African countries. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • The US Department of Commerce added Korea to the list of countries to be excluded from license requirements, including from the foreign direct product (FDP) rules for Russia and Belarus. (koreaherald.com)
  • North Korea is one of the most difficult countries in the world to access as a photographer. (privatephotoreview.com)
  • The agency said the continued U.S. criticism on North Korean human rights issues could "backfire on it, spawning severe security issues. (cbsnews.com)
  • It is highly likely that these North Korean refugees will face severe human rights violations if returned to North Korea. (cecc.gov)
  • Frank La Rue, special U.N. rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, arrived in Korea Monday at the invitation of domestic human rights groups. (donga.com)
  • Those who try to stigmatize Korea as underdeveloped in human rights by giving unbalanced views to the U.N. special rapporteur must stop defaming the country and betraying its people. (donga.com)
  • La Rue should go to North Korea, a human rights hell where freedom of expression is known to be non-existent. (donga.com)
  • We have been very clear that our commitment to the security of our close allies and partners - South Korea and Japan - is ironclad. (state.gov)
  • And so the result of these actions by North Korea is simply to even further solidify the work that we do together, the alliance that we share, and our commitment to the defense of our partners and allies. (state.gov)
  • Typhoon Mitag, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Onyok, was a moderately strong tropical cyclone that severely affected Taiwan, East China and South Korea in early October 2019. (wikipedia.org)