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North Korea Vows Response to US Submarine's Visit to South Korea
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to boost the country’s nuclear war capability and take other steps to protest the recent arrival of a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine in
North Korea Threatens US As Nuclear Submarine Surfaces in South
The USS "Vermont," which can fire up to 12 long-range land-attack cruise missiles, arrived at a naval base in Busan on Monday.
South Korea threatens military response to North Korean 'trash balloons'
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Seoul may respond militarily to any casualties caused by North Korea's launching of so-called "trash balloons."
South Korea Warns Of 'Decisive' Action Against Trash Balloons
South Korea said Monday it would take "decisive military action" if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the border by North Korea.
North Korea Faces 'Military Actions' by Seoul Over Trash Balloons
Over the weekend, North Korea launched a further batch of balloons carrying waste across the border, causing chaos in the south and provoking anger from Seoul officials. The response from South Korea signals that the heightening tensions between the two may soon spill over into a more significant confrontation.
Inside Kim Jong-un's grim campaign sending trash balloons to South Korea
Mounds of wastepaper and filth will soon be scattered over the border areas and the interior of the ROK [South Korea] and it will directly experience how much effort is required to remove them.’
South Korean military warns of ‘stern measures’ if North ‘crosses line’ with balloon launches
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that over 5,500 trash balloons had been floated into the South since May
South Korea vows military response to North’s balloons, stoking escalation fears
With public safety at stake, the South’s response could include targeted actions against the balloons themselves, observers say.
North Korea leader's sister says US is increasing threats with nuclear submarine
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, criticised the presence of a U.S. nuclear submarine in ...
AI is fuelling a deepfake porn crisis in South Korea. What’s behind it – and how can it be fixed?
One recent analysis of almost 100,000 deepfake porn videos found South Korean women and girls featured in more than half.
South Korea and the Philippines: towards a strategic defence partnership?
Recent discussions hint at a potential Visiting Forces Agreement, signalling a shift in defence dynamics between the two ...
Can families returning after centuries resolve South Korea's population crisis?
Ethnic Koreans whose ancestors migrated to Russia more than 100 years ago are returning to South Korea, but the move can be ...
Tech, Industrials Dominate Korea’s New Value-Up Index
Korea’s new Value-Up Index will comprise 100 stocks, including nation’s biggest chip makers Samsung Electronics Co., SK Hynix ...
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How Will Kamala Harris Deal With a Troika of North Korea, China, and Russia?
While there is a degree of predictability in how Trump might handle foreign policy concerning China, Russia, and North Korea, ...
US soldier who fled to North Korea is free after sentencing
U.S. Army Private Travis King, who last year ran into North Korea and was taken into custody there, was sentenced on Friday ...
The power of fiction: Why North Korea needs its own 'Moon is Down'
A novel inspired by John Steinbeck's "The Moon is Down," but written for and by North Koreans, could be a powerful tool for ...
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On North Korea, Kamala Harris Should Prioritize Peace
Diplomatic engagement is not “cozying up” to North Korea; rather, it is the prerequisite for peaceful coexistence and ...