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April 15, 2019 Defense

[Feature] Fear of biological agent strikes Busan as US troops continue biosurveillance project

Civic groups and Busan residents have taken to the street expressing fear of possible biological agent experiment, in the aftermath of renewed allegations that US troops stationed in South Korea are ...

Korea’s F-35A procurement unaffected by crash in Japan: ministry

Following the recent crash of an F-35A in Japan, countries who also deploy the stealth fighter jet manufactured by US-based Lockheed Martin have raised concerns regarding its safety and functioning. ...

April 11, 2019
Defense
[Diplomatic circuit] KOICA supports removal of land mines, unexploded bombs in Vietnam

Korea International Cooperation Agency said Monday it had hosted several events to raise awareness of land mines and unexploded bombs in Vietnam, marking the International Day for Mine Awareness and ...

April 8, 2019
Diplomatic Circuit
Pyongyang denounces Seoul’s introduction of stealth fighters as breach of military pact

A North Korean propaganda website denounced Seoul’s deployment of stealth fighter jets Sunday, calling it a breach of the inter-Korean military agreement that could lead to “catastrophic outcomes.” ...

April 8, 2019
Defense
South Korea replaces Army, Air Force, Marine Corps chiefs

South Korea replaced the chiefs of staff for its Army, Air Force and Marine Corps in a regular reshuffle on Monday, as the military seeks to maintain robust readiness and to support the peace efforts...

April 8, 2019
Defense
Trump says his relationship with Kim remains ‘very good’ amid nuclear stalemate

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (US time) that his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un remains “very good,” conveying his hopes of drawing Kim back to the negotiation table. ...

April 7, 2019
North Korea
Kim warned his military against unplanned activities before summit with Trump: report

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered his generals not to carry out any unplanned military activities during the days leading up to his summit with US President Donald Trump, an American broadcaste...

April 4, 2019
North Korea
Army officer arrested after crashing through Blue House’s gate

An Army officer who was arrested Wednesday for allegedly charging toward a gate of the presidential office in a BMW fled during the investigation and was caught again, military police said Thursday. ...

April 4, 2019
Social affairs
[Diplomatic circuit] ASEAN-Korea Media Forum to be held April 24

Journalists and experts from Korea and Southeast Asian countries will gather for the ASEAN-Korea Media Forum in Seoul next month to discuss ways to promote cultural and socio-cultural exchanges, ASEA...

April 1, 2019
Diplomatic Circuit
[Feature] North Korea drags its feet on joint work to return Korean War dead

When Park Woo-bokrye, 71, learned that the remains of her eldest brother had been found on the infamous Arrowhead Ridge, decades after he died fighting in the Korean War, she felt both excitement and...

April 1, 2019
North Korea
Two F-35A stealth fighters arrive in South Korea for first time

The South Korean Air Force took over two F-35A fighter jets from the United States at a key base Friday, acquiring fighter jets with stealth capabilities for the first time. The Defense Acquisition ...

March 29, 2019
Defense
[Diplomatic circuit] Ireland minister encourages Koreans to visit Ireland

Irish Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Josepha Madigan, in Seoul from March 17-20 as part of the country’s outreach to strengthen ties with Korea, was impressed by the energy of the c...

March 25, 2019
Diplomatic Circuit
North Korea may have had core deciphering computers stolen, says former NK diplomat

North Korean decryption computers may have been stolen from its embassy in Spain in last month’s raid by as-yet unidentified assailants, a high-profile North Korean defector claimed Sunday. Thae Yon...

March 25, 2019
North Korea
Pyongyang’s silence sheds doubt on inter-Korean military talks

Propspects that two Koreas will hold military talks this month are fading, as the North appears to have pulled back on all inter-Korean cooperation plans following the breakdown of its second summit ...

March 24, 2019
Defense
[Feature] Is Kim Jong-un considering ‘new way’?

Following the failure to reach an agreement at last month’s summit between the US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi, tension has been building between the two sides,...

March 19, 2019
North Korea

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