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North Korea condemns US–South Korea military drills as ‘Provocative’

North Korea’s state media issued a fierce denunciation on Friday of recent US–South Korea joint military exercises, accusing Washington and Seoul of escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The criticism focused particularly on the “Silent Shark” anti-submarine drills held......

South Korea issues red alert after sixth African swine fever case detected

South Korean authorities have declared a nationwide red alert after confirming the country’s sixth case of African swine fever (ASF) this year, raising concerns about a potential expansion of the outbreak into major livestock-producing regions. The latest infection was identified at a pig farm......

North Korea modernizes Yongbyon nuclear complex amid weapons program expansion

Satellite imagery indicates that North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex has undergone extensive modernization and expansion throughout 2025, according to a report by 38 North, a US-based monitoring organization. The upgrades appear aimed at boosting plutonium and uranium production for the country’s......

South Korea’s President holds separate talks with Chinese and Japanese leaders amid rising Taiwan tensions

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held separate meetings on Sunday with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg, as tensions between Tokyo and Beijing over Taiwan continue to escalate. During his discussion with Takaichi,......

South Korean ferry runs aground near uninhabited Island, no casualties reported

A passenger ferry in South Korea carrying 267 people ran aground on an uninhabited island off the country’s southwest coast on Wednesday evening. The vessel, traveling from Jeju Island to the port city of Mokpo, encountered the incident after 8 pm local time, according to the Coast Guard. Authorities......

South Korea indefinitely postpones joint military drill with Japan over refueling dispute

South Korea has indefinitely postponed a joint search-and-rescue exercise with Japan after Tokyo withdrew permission for South Korean military aircraft to refuel at an air base in Okinawa, Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun reported Monday, citing government sources from both countries. The drill,......

South Korea’s Former President Yoon Suk Yeol indicted for aiding the enemy

South Korea’s prosecution has indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of aiding the enemy, accusing him of endangering national security by ordering drone operations over North Korean territory during his presidency. According to a statement issued Monday, investigators......

North Korea fires ‘Unidentified Ballistic Missile’ toward the sea of Japan

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea fired at least one “unidentified ballistic missile” toward the Sea of Japan on Friday, the South Korean military said. The launch comes just eight days after U.S. President Donald Trump approved South Korea’s plan......

Trump’s bold move: Helping Seoul acquire a nuclear-powered submarine

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an unprecedented agreement that would allow South Korea to build its first nuclear-powered attack submarine — a move that analysts say could reshape the balance of power in East Asia while raising fears of a new regional arms race. The deal, revealed......

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