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North Korean man crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the military identified and tracked the individual near the central-west section of ...
US calls for closer South Korea-Japan defence ties amid ‘unprecedented’ China-North threat
Visit by General Dan Caine, top US military officer, comes amid growing calls in Washington for South Korea to shoulder more ...
South Korea Says North Korea Notified UN Command Of Fortification Plans Inside Demilitarised Zone
North Korea has informed the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) of its plans to build fortifications inside the border ...
US think tank proposes slashing USFK troop level to about 10,000 from 28,500
A US think tank recommended a reduction of the US Forces Korea troop level to about 10,000 from the current 28,500 in a report released Wednesday, amid speculat ...
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North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...
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Iran’s Failed Deterrence: Lessons for North Korea
The strikes on Iran offer crucial lessons for North Korea regarding deterrence, intelligence penetration, and the potential ...
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North Korea will open its biggest tour site next week, though it still largely blocks foreigners
Starting from February 2024, North Korea has already been accepting Russian tourists to other areas amid the booming military and other partnerships ... for National Security Strategy, a think ...
One of the world’s best battle tanks doesn’t come from the US — Poland turns to tiny South Korea, buys 180
Poland is buying tanks from South Korea in a massive $6 billion deal to boost its defense and prepare for any future threat ...
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(2nd LD) U.S. think tank proposes slashing USFK troop level to about 10,000 from 28,500
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. think tank recommended a reduction of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) troop level to about ...