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N Korea to expel S Koreans, freeze assets at factory

Bloomberg North Korea said it was expelling South Koreans from a jointly run industrial park and severing a military hotline between the two countries, a day after the government in Seoul announced its withdrawal from the site to punish Kim Jong un for his recent nuclear test and long-range rocket launch. The North Korea army is taking control of the ...

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S Korea punishes Kim for rocket; cuts off power to ‘factory park’

Bloomberg South Korea plans to cut off power and water to a joint factory park in North Korea to punish Kim Jong Un for his recent nuclear test and rocket launch, said a government official with knowledge of the matter, shuttering the last avenue for economic cooperation between the countries. The government in Seoul hopes to have withdrawn its nationals ...

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Scientists glimpse ‘Einstein’s waves’

Washington / AFP In a landmark discovery for physics and astronomy, scientists said on Thursday they have glimpsed the first direct evidence of gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of space-time that Albert Einstein predicted a century ago. When two black holes collided some 1.3 billion years ago, the joining of those two great masses sent forth a wobble that ...

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