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Sun, December 10, 2023 | 09:20

Yoon orders firm military readiness posture amid heightened tensions with NK

Yoon orders firm military readiness posture amid heightened tensions with NK

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday ordered a firm military readiness posture amid heightened tensions with North Korea, officials said.

2023-11-27 15:19

Korea attends NATO-led cyberdefense exercise

Korea attends NATO-led cyberdefense exercise

Korea is set to attend an international cyberdefense exercise led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for the first time to enhance collaboration with NATO in the cyberspace domain, the defense ministry said Monday.

2023-11-27 09:34

Korea, US, Japan stage joint naval drills involving aircraft carrier

Korea, US, Japan stage joint naval drills involving aircraft carrier

South Korea, the United States and Japan jointly conducted naval drills in waters south of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday to bolster their defense posture against North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile threats, the South's Navy said.

2023-11-26 20:56

Yoon appoints new JCS chief

Yoon appoints new JCS chief

President Yoon Suk Yeol approved the appointment of new Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Kim Myung-soo on Saturday, officials said, making him the first top-ranking military officer to come from the Navy in a decade.

2023-11-25 19:34

S. Korea, Britain issue joint advisory on NK hacking attempts

S. Korea, Britain issue joint advisory on NK hacking attempts

Spy agencies of South Korea and Britain on Thursday issued a joint warning against North Korea's hacking attempts on software supply chains frequently used by companies and individuals, officials said.

2023-11-23 17:49

US says S. Korea's partial suspension of 2018 inter-Korean military accord 'prudent,' 'restrained' move

US says S. Korea's partial suspension of 2018 inter-Korean military accord 'prudent,' 'restrained' move

The United States regards South Korea's partial suspension of a 2018 inter-Korean military tension reduction agreement as a 'prudent' and 'restrained' response to North Korea's repeated violations of it, the State Department said Wednesday.

2023-11-23 09:23

N. Korea vows to restore all military measures halted under inter-Korean military accord

Korea plans naval drills with US, Japan involving aircraft carrier: defense chief

Korea plans naval drills with US, Japan involving aircraft carrier: defense chief

Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said Wednesday South Korea plans to hold joint maritime drills with the United States and Japan involving a U.S. aircraft carrier to bolster military readiness and show their resolve against North Korea's provocations.

2023-11-22 22:00

S. Korea to resume surveillance flights near border after 5 years

S. Korea to resume surveillance flights near border after 5 years

Seoul on Wednesday partially suspended an inter-Korean military agreement designed to ease tensions and decided to resume surveillance operations along the border with North Korea in response to Pyongyang’s launch of a spy satellite.

2023-11-22 16:54

N. Korea vows to restore all military measures halted under inter-Korean military accord

US nuclear-powered sub arrives in S. Korea after N. Korea's satellite launch

US nuclear-powered sub arrives in S. Korea after N. Korea's satellite launch

A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea on Wednesday, one day after North Korea's latest launch of a military spy satellite.

2023-11-22 12:12

S. Korea, US, Japan share information on NK spy satellite launch: JCS

S. Korea, US, Japan share information on NK spy satellite launch: JCS

South Korea, the United States and Japan shared information about North Korea's launch of what it claimed to be a military spy satellite, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Wednesday.

2023-11-22 11:02

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