South Korea’s LG Chemical is expected to be the sole supplier of batteries for Apple’s iPhone 9, which is due next year, according to a report in The Korea Economic Daily. The report is notable because Apple is known for a “multi-vendor strategy” for its components. Citing industry insiders, The Korea Economic Daily said LG […]
Read moreSouth Korea’s proposed military talks aimed at easing tensions between the two Koreas planned for Friday failed to take place after North Korea snubbed a call by the South, a setback for new President Moon Jae-in’s hope of engaging Pyongyang in dialogue. South Korea’s Defense Ministry was expected to issue a statement at 0130 GMT […]
Read moreSix teenagers from a Burundi robotics team have been reported missing after an international competition in Washington and two of them were seen entering Canada, police said on Thursday. The four males and two females were last seen late on Tuesday afternoon when the robotics contest ended at the FIRST Global Challenge, police said. Authorities […]
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Strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes off Turkey coast, two reported killed in Greece
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.7 killed two people when it struck near major Turkish and Greek tourist destinations inthe Aegean Sea on Friday, Turkish and Greek officials said. The quake, which struck at 1:31 a.m. (2231 GMT on Thursday), was located off the southwestern coastal city of Marmaris in the Mugla province, the USGS […]
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