D’Tigers are staging a return to the World Cup for the first time after eight years, having missed out of the 2010 and 2014 editions.
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Korea pledges collaboration with Nigeria
The Republic of Korea has pledged to continue effective collaboration with Nigeria to ensure the nation attains its economic development goals. Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Intae Lee stated this at the official opening of a Seminar on the Operations and Regulations on Derivatives Market in Nigeria under the Knowledge Sharing Programme, KSP […] …
Koreas, UN Command agree to demilitarise part of border
Hard truths from one Korean family reunion
What South Korean Park Ki-dong wanted most of all to learn from his Northern siblings was: when did his parents die and where were they buried? He finally found out this week after decades of ignorance — but was disappointed by what he heard when he met his brother and sister for the first time […] …
Nigeria, Korea seal economic development deal
Nigeria and Korea Republic are committed to working together to achieve sustainable economic development in Nigeria, the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has said. She spoke in Abuja during the signing of the Framework Agreement for Grant Aid Projects between the Federal Government and the Republic of Korea. Mrs. AhmedRead More …
‘We are all Koreans!’ Ecstatic Mexican fans mob embassy
Ecstatic Mexican football fans besieged the South Korean embassy in Mexico City and celebrated with diplomats after the Taeguk Warriors’ stunning victory over Germany put El Tri into the World Cup last 16. Mexicans were watching in horror as their team was thrashed by Sweden 3-0, leaving their only hope of getting out of Group […] …
Germany crashes out of World Cup after 2-0 loss to Korea
World Cup holders, Germany has crashed out of the tournament after their last group match on Wednesday. Sweden and Mexico have consequently qualified for the round of sixteen. While Sweden beat Mexico 3-0, Korea Republic thrashed the world champions 2-0. Germany finished bottom of Group F while Sweden conquered the group on 6 points, the […]
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Korea vs Mexico: The Mexicans and their World Cup cardboard cutout friend
Mexican supporter Javier Amador was all set to join his mates on an epic Russian World Cup adventure before crying off at the last minute. Disappointed, his friends decided that Javier would accompany them in Russia after all — in lifesize cardboard cutout form at any rate. And to make him pay for remaining back […] …
N. Korea refuses to hold talks with South until ties improve
North Korea said Thursday it will not hold talks with Seoul under the current diplomatic situation, calling South Korean officials “ignorant and incompetent” a day after the hermit state abruptly cancelled planned inter-Korean discussions.
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Envoy seeks Nigeria’s support over peace moves in Korea
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Lee In-Tae, has called for the support of Nigerian government in the on-going peace initiatives between North and South Korea. The Ambassador said this in Abuja, while reiterating that Nigeria was not just a strategic voice in Africa, but also influential in global politics. […] …