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A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is launched during a successful intercept test, in this undated handout photo provided by the U.S. Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency. REUTERS/U.S. Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency/Handout via Reuters
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The new ferry boat between North Korea and Russia, arriving in Vladivostok last month. The ferry service comes as local businesses have started to use North Korean workers for low-cost labor. Credit James Hill for The New York Times
North Koreans in Russia Work Under Unspeakable Conditions
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia- The Russian city of Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean has embraced a new icon of border-crushing globalization: the North Korean painter. Unlike migrant workers in much of the West, workers from North Korea are so welcome that they have helped make...South Korea and Riyadh to Cooperate on Nuclear Energy and Other Sectors
Riyadh- Kwon Pyong, South Korean ambassador to Saudi Arabia, told Asharq Al-Awsat that his country is working with Riyadh to improve the level of strategic cooperation between the two countries. Domains of cooperation will broaden to include technology on...Caption:
In this photo taken on Dec. 13, 2012, a National Intelligence Service agent covered her face with a mask sits in front of her computers as officers from police and national election commission visit her to collect evidence from her computers at her home in Seoul, South Korea. Source: AP Photo/Im Hun-Jung