US, S. Korea hold air drills as North warns of ‘showdown’
South Korea said Thursday it had staged joint air drills with the United States featuring strategic bombers and stealth fighters, ...
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US, S. Korea hold air drills as N. Korea warns of ‘all-out showdown’
South Korea said Thursday it had staged joint air drills with the United States featuring strategic bombers and stealth fighters, ...
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US, Sokor defense chiefs vow
more drills to counter N. Korea
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his counterpart in Seoul on Tuesday, pledging to beef up joint drills and security ...
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US, South Korea to hold ‘tabletop’ exercises on nuclear threats
The United States and South Korea will hold discussion-based exercises on addressing nuclear threats, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said ...
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‘Reconsider weapon export policy’; NATO to SoKor: Step up for Ukraine
Seoul—NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg asked South Korea on Monday to “step up” military support for Ukraine, suggesting it reconsider ...
Read moreSouth Korean soldier fires near border – report
A South Korean soldier mistakenly fired a machine gun near the border with North Korea, prompting the military to inform ...
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US Defense chief sets PH trip next week
Washington has confirmed the visit of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III to South Korea and the Philippines next week aimed ...
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PH’s LCS Group chief meets with Korea’s Jungheung Group
Philippines’ LCS Group chairman Luis Chavit Singson recently met with Jungheung Group vice chairman Jung Won-ju and other Korean corporate ...
Read moreEight missing after ship sinks between Japan, South Korea
Japan and South Korea’s coast guards were searching Wednesday for eight crew from a cargo ship that sank between the ...
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South Korea to drop most indoor mask restrictions
South Korea will drop rules that require people to wear masks in most indoor spaces, authorities said Friday, ending one ...
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