What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
Over 100 Countries Back Plastic Treaty Caps as Talks Reach Fierce Finish
Negotiators aiming for an international treaty to curb plastic pollution are set for fierce debate on the last day of scheduled talks, as over 100 countries supportive of a pact that would cap plastic production face off against a handful of oil-producing countries who want it focused just on waste.
Negotiators get closer to agreeing on a plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution have inched closer to an agreement, with more countries saying they want to address the total plastic on Earth
Can countries agree to "end the world's plastic pollution crisis"?
The U.S. is among 175 nations haggling over a treaty to reduce the vast quantity of plastic pollution that ends up in our food, water and even our bodies.
UN talks struggle for breakthrough on plastics treaty as deadline looms
The chairman of talks aiming for an international treaty to rein in pollution from plastics issued a document on Friday outlining measures that could furnish the basis of a pact, in an attempt to spur discussions as a Dec.
What to know about plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude
The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis. Their meeting is scheduled to conclude Sunday or early Monday in Busan, South Korea,
North Korea Has Given Its City-Smashing Rocket Launchers To Russia
In Russian service, the launchers could strike Ukrainian trenches and fire back at Ukraine’s own howitzers and launchers.
Russian Defense Minister Visits North Korea for Talks With Military and Political Leaders
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in North Korea on Friday for talks with North ...
Fighter jets scrambled as 11 Russian and Chinese warplanes fly through South Korea's air defense zone
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry ...
North Korea's Kim: Russia has right to exercise self defence against Ukraine
By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has told the Russian defence minister that Ukraine's use of long ...
North Korea's Kim Vows Steadfast Support for Russia’s War in Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia's ...
Starbucks opens a cafe with a view of North Korea
The Starbucks outlet is one of only a few ways for South Koreans and international tourists to get a look inside North Korea, ...
Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of US Weapons on North Korea, Russia, China
Newsweek has looked at the potential fallout of the U.S. using the largest nuclear weapon in its arsenal, the B-83, on ...
South Korea's central bank cuts key interest rate to nurse a slower economy
South Korea’s central bank has lowered its key policy rate and says the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace than it ...
Photos show the heaviest November snowfall in 100 years blanketing South Korea and causing chaos
South Korea's capital, Seoul, has been blanketed by a record November snowfall, causing travel chaos and leaving at least ...
South Korea Reports Six Dead as Record Snowfall Hinders Travel
Structural collapses and traffic accidents have led to half a dozen deaths as South Korea reports its third-heaviest snowfall ...
Why South Korea is now a bigger player in US-China cyberwarfare
For three days earlier this year, defence personnel from more than 20 Nato and Indo-Pacific countries descended on the South ...