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Thu, June 1, 2023 | 10:30

S. Korea succeeds in L-SAM missile interception test for 3rd time

S. Korea succeeds in L-SAM missile interception test for 3rd time

South Korea succeeded in a test of a key homegrown missile interceptor under development earlier this week, the third such success out of four tests so far, as it is cranking up efforts to deter evolving North Korean threats.

2023-06-01 10:28

N. Korea slams anti-proliferation drills in S. Korea

N. Korea slams anti-proliferation drills in S. Korea

North Korea condemned anti-proliferation drills in South Korea on Thursday, saying it will regard any attempt by Washington and Seoul to impose a "hostile blockade" on it as a declaration of war against Pyongyang.

2023-06-01 09:23

N. Korea will pay due price for violating UNSC resolutions: S. Korean envoy

N. Korea will pay due price for violating UNSC resolutions: S. Korean envoy

North Korea's failed launch of a spy satellite has violated United Nations Security Council resolutions and the country will face corresponding consequences, South Korea's ambassador to the United States said Wednesday.

2023-06-01 09:22

Kim's sister says NK will 'correctly' place spy satellite into orbit soon after failed launch

Multinational anti-proliferation drills kick off on day of N. Korea's botched space launch

Multinational anti-proliferation drills kick off on day of N. Korea's botched space launch

Multinational maritime drills aimed at preventing the trafficking of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) kicked off Wednesday, as North Korea's attempt to put its first spy satellite into orbit failed.

2023-05-31 16:21

US reveals joint salvage drills with S. Korea before botched NK 'space vehicle' launch

US reveals joint salvage drills with S. Korea before botched NK 'space vehicle' launch

The U.S. military has revealed it conducted combined naval salvage drills with South Korea earlier this week, just a day before North Korea's botched launch of what it claims to be a "space launch vehicle."

2023-05-31 11:30

NSC condemns NK rocket launch as grave violation of UN resolutions

NSC condemns NK rocket launch as grave violation of UN resolutions

The National Security Council (NSC) on Wednesday condemned North Korea's rocket launch as a grave violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions and a serious provocation threatening peace on the Korean Peninsula and beyond, the presidential office said.

2023-05-31 09:31

S. Korea, France sign arrangement on military space partnership

S. Korea, France sign arrangement on military space partnership

South Korea and France signed an arrangement on military space cooperation on Tuesday in an effort to pursue "future-oriented" bilateral security cooperation, Seoul's defense ministry said. Choi Byung-ok, director general at the defense policy bureau of Seoul's defense ministry, and French Space Commander Philippe Adam inked the letter of intent on the South Korea-France mili...

2023-05-30 21:50

Multinational anti-proliferation naval drills to be scaled back due to poor weather

Multinational anti-proliferation naval drills to be scaled back due to poor weather

Multinational maritime drills aimed at preventing the trafficking of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) will be scaled back due to poor weather conditions, Seoul's defense ministry said Tuesday.

2023-05-30 15:34

S. Korea stages defense drills for western border islands

S. Korea stages defense drills for western border islands

South Korea's military began three-day joint defense drills for western border islands Tuesday, officials said, as tensions linger over North Korean military threats.

2023-05-30 14:24

USFK commander dismisses concerns over US commitment to defend S. Korea

USFK commander dismisses concerns over US commitment to defend S. Korea

The top U.S. military commander in South Korea on Tuesday reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to defend its ally, dismissing concerns that the U.S. could trade its security commitment for the defense of its own cities as "not even worth addressing."

2023-05-30 14:20

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