Independent online SKorea to spend R1,2bn on swine flu vaccine | Seoul - South Korea's health ministry said on Friday it would spend 193 billion won (R1,2-billion to secure vaccines against swine flu for 13 million people - more than a quarter of the population. ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Denver Post NKorea fires missiles; launch toward US feared | Click photo to enlargeFILE-In this file photo taken on Monday, June 15, 2009, a South Korean protester carries a mock North Korean missile with portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il during a ... (photo: (AP Photo/Xinhua, Wang Wei, FILE))
Wall Street Journal Nikkei Flat; Rio, BHP Climb By COLIN NG and WEI-ZHE TAN | SINGAPORE – Most Asian shares were higher Thursday after Wall Street advanced, while in Australia, Rio Tinto and BHP climbed on a report China had backed down over ... (photo: AP /Shizuo Kambayashi) EconomyFinancialMarketPhotosStock
Independent online 'They do not have enough to eat' | Beijing - North Koreans, especially children, are facing a "critical" food situation as donations have dried up amid the country's nuclear standoff with the world, the ... (photo: AP / The World Food Program) FoodKidsNKoreaPhotosPyongyang
Independent online N Korea tracked under new sanctions | Seoul - A North Korean ship has changed course after being tracked by the US Navy on suspicion of carrying weapons, a Pentagon official said, as Pyongyang warned on Wed... (photo: AP Photo/Vincent Yu) KoreaMilitaryPhotosShipVessels
World Security Network South Korea in a new Asia initiative South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at their joint press conference at the prime minister's official residence ... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) AsiaConferenceOfficialPhotosTaro
