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US, South Korea begin naval war games after North Korea's ballistic missile test

Sep 26, 2022 07:06

The United States and South Korea have begun their first combined naval war games in five years near the peninsula a day after North Korea carried out another ballistic missile launch amid growing tensions.
‘North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea off its eastern coast’

Sep 25, 2022 07:24

South Korea and Japan say North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the sea off its eastern coast, amid simmering tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea for joint war games to ‘deter’ North

Sep 23, 2022 08:08

A US aircraft carrier and warships from its strike group have arrived in South Korea for the first time in nearly five years to participate in joint war games in a show of force at North Korea.
N. Korea says it will never surrender nukes or give up right to self-defense

Sep 09, 2022 12:06

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has stressed that his country will never surrender its nuclear arsenal or use it as a bargaining chip for denuclearization with the US, state media said on Friday.
South Korea proposes meeting with North on family reunions

Sep 08, 2022 11:41

South Korea has proposed to hold talks with North Korea in an effort to resume the reunification of families separated since the Korean War, despite ongoing tensions on the Korean Peninsula over Pyongyang's nuclear program.
Poland signs $5.8bn arms deal with S Korea to replace weapons sent to Ukraine

Aug 27, 2022 08:16

Poland has sealed a weapons deal worth $5.8 billion with South Korea for the purchase of tanks, howitzers and ammunition as the east European nation aims to replace armaments shipped to Ukraine.
US, South Korea begin largest joint war games in a show of force to North

Aug 22, 2022 07:17

The United States and South Korea have begun their biggest joint war games in years in a show of force that is expected to further fuel tensions with North Korea.
North Korea spurns Seoul's disarmament-for-aid offer, asks Yoon to 'shut up'

Aug 19, 2022 06:09

North Korea has bluntly spurned Seoul's offer of economic support in exchange for denuclearization, calling South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol "simple" and "childish".
North Korea fires two cruise missiles into waters off its west coast: South

Aug 17, 2022 08:00

North Korea has fired two cruise missiles toward the sea off its west coast, South Korea’s military says, as tensions continue on the Korean Peninsula.
South Korea offers major aid package to North to seek its denuclearization

Aug 15, 2022 14:19

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has offered a wide-ranging aid package to North Korea on the condition of its denuclearization, a proposal highly unlikely to be considered by Pyongyang.