Tag: North Korea
US And South Korea Sharpen Deterrence Plans Over North Korean Nuclear...
The United States and South Korea on Monday updated a bilateral security agreement with the aim of more effectively countering North Korea’s evolving nuclear...
S. Korean and U.S. Forces Stage Drills for Reaction to Possible...
SEOUL (AP) — South Korean and U.S. troops have been conducting live-fire exercises this week to hone their ability to respond to potential “Hamas-style surprise...
North Korea to Welcome China and Russia With Military Display After...
SEOUL (Reuters) – After years of pandemic isolation, North Korea has invited its friends back this week, hosting senior Chinese and Russian delegations for 70th-anniversary...
Rare Submarine Visit Reminds N. Korea of U.S. Nuclear Missiles Out...
SEOUL (Reuters) – When a U.S. ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) surfaced for a rare visit to South Korea this week it was a blunt reminder...
U.S., S. Korea, Japan Hold Missile Defense Drill After North’s ICBM...
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korea and Japan held a joint naval missile defense exercise on Sunday to counter North Korea’s evolving nuclear and...
N. Korea Fires First ICBM in Three Months, After Making Threat...
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile in three months on Wednesday, days after it threatened “shocking” consequences to protest what...
North Korea Warns It May Shoot Down U.S. Spy Planes Violating...
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea accused the United States on Monday of violating its airspace by conducting surveillance flights and warned that, while Pyongyang was...
North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un Losing Weight Battle, Hoarding Pills...
South Korean intelligence believes that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un needs an intervention, with the tyrant ballooning to over 300 pounds while suffering...
North Korea Calls Its Nukes ‘Stark Reality,’ Criticizes G-7
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea’s foreign minister on Friday called the Group of Seven wealthy democracies a “tool for ensuring the U.S. hegemony” as she...
N. Korean Leader Vows ‘Offensive’ Nuclear Expansion
SEOUL (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to enhance his nuclear arsenal in more “practical and offensive” ways as he met with...