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Tue, October 3, 2023 | 06:05

Top generals of S. Korea, Australia discuss responses to NK's nuclear, missile threats

Top generals of S. Korea, Australia discuss responses to NK's nuclear, missile threats

The top generals of South Korea and Australia held talks Monday, during which they discussed responses to North Korea's nuclear and missile threats, regional security and bilateral military cooperation, Seoul officials said.

2023-08-28 16:34

Navy fleet departs for 13-nation cruise training mission

Navy fleet departs for 13-nation cruise training mission

A fleet of Korean Navy ships departed Monday on a 141-day cruise training mission that will take them to 14 ports in 13 nations, the Navy said.

2023-08-28 12:09

S. Korean, US navy special ops engage in combined drills

S. Korean, US navy special ops engage in combined drills

South Korean and U.S. navy special commandos held joint drills at an American military base south of Seoul on Friday to beef up their readiness, Seoul officials said, amid tensions caused by North Korea's failed yet defiant space rocket launch earlier this week.

2023-08-26 13:36

S. Korea, US working together to search for and salvage sunken parts of N. Korea's space rocket

S. Korea, US working together to search for and salvage sunken parts of N. Korea's space rocket

South Korea and the United States are currently in coordination to search for and salvage the sunken parts of North Korea's failed launch of a purported space rocket earlier this week, Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup said Friday.

2023-08-25 11:38

Gov't identifies remains of another Korean War soldier

Gov't identifies remains of another Korean War soldier

Korea's military has identified the remains of another soldier killed during the 1950-53 Korean War, more than a decade after their first discovery at a former battle site, the defense ministry said Friday.

2023-08-25 09:43

US Army stages 1st key wartime deployment drills in Korea in 6 years amid growing NK threats

US Army stages 1st key wartime deployment drills in Korea in 6 years amid growing NK threats

The U.S. military has conducted a key wartime "deployment readiness" exercise in South Korea, the first such event involving U.S.-based troops since the last publicly known training in 2017, informed sources said Thursday, in an apparent move to strengthen defense against growing North Korean threats.

2023-08-24 11:57

US 'strongly condemns' N. Korea's latest space launch: White House

US 'strongly condemns' N. Korea's latest space launch: White House

The United States "strongly condemns" North Korea's latest attempt to launch a spy satellite into space, the White House said Wednesday, calling it a "brazen violation" of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions.

2023-08-24 11:17

Claimed N. Korean space rocket launch ends in failure: S. Korean military

N. Korea says 2nd attempt to launch spy satellite fails: state media

S. Korea, US, Japan weigh more unilateral sanctions over NK's space launch

S. Korea, US, Japan weigh more unilateral sanctions over NK's space launch

The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan "strongly condemned" North Korea's latest space rocket launch Thursday while agreeing to review additional unilateral sanctions against Pyongyang, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

2023-08-24 10:49

N. Korea says 2nd attempt to launch spy satellite fails: state media

Korea, US stage combined urban warfare drills

Korea, US stage combined urban warfare drills

Korea and the United States were staging combined urban combat training this week to strengthen their interoperability, Seoul's Army said Thursday, as part of major joint military drills between the allies this month.

2023-08-24 10:41

Yoon orders NSC to share analysis of NK launch with US, Japan

Yoon orders NSC to share analysis of NK launch with US, Japan

President Yoon Suk Yeol ordered the National Security Council on Thursday to share its analysis of North Korea's botched space rocket launch with the United States and Japan and to prepare against possible additional provocations by the North, his office said.

2023-08-24 09:26

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