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Trump Orders U.S. to Reduce Size of Annual Korea Military Exercises

President Donald Trump signed an executive directive on Thursday that directs the U.S. Department of Defense to scale back the annual Ulchi‑Freedom Guardia

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Hidden History Unveiled: The Ancient Kingdoms of North Korea, A Story of Power and Intrigu

Perched in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, North Korea is a land of contrasts, where rugged mountains give way to fertile plains and a long hist

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Seven Dead, One Missing After Rubber Boat Explosion Off Liaoning Coast

A serious maritime accident occurred recently off the coast of Liaoning Province, China, when an inflatable boat exploded while in transit, resulting in ca

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South Korea Holds Joint Funeral for Seven Korean War Troops After 18-Year Search

South Korea recently held joint funeral ceremonies in Seoul and Daejeon for seven soldiers who died during the Korean War, bringing an end to an 18-year se

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South Korean Vessels Through Hormuz Strait Reach 23, Maritime Trade Sees Gradual Recovery.

The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries recently announced that two more vessels have successfully traversed the Strait of Hormuz, bringing the t

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South Korea Offers to Repatriate Captured North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia in Ukraine.

South Korea recently announced that it will accept North Korean defectors who were captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine and wish to resettle in South Ko

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Former South Korean Law Minister Sentenced to 25 Years for Role in Martial Law Declaration.

Former South Korean Justice Minister Park Sang-cheol was recently sentenced to 25 years in prison for his involvement in the declaration of martial law by

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South Korean Court Sentences Ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol to 30 Years in Prison

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been convicted of treason and abuse of power due to his order to send a drone into North Korea, which was s

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Coupang Fined 62.47 Billion Won Over Major Customer Data Breach

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang was recently slapped with a record-breaking fine of 62.468 billion won (approximately US$4.08 million) by the Persona

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South Korean Liquefied Gas Ship Successfully Navigates Through the Straits of Hormuz

South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has recently announced that a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier has successfully transited the Strait of H

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Twitter Seeing Repeat Outages Across The World

The microblogging platform Twitter faced yet another outage over the weekend, and…

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Human Rights Violations: Tibet’s Political Prisoners

By: Norbu Dolma In March 1959, the Dalai Lama and around 80,000…

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In Contrast To Trump Successes, Biden Administration Snubbed By North Korea

Reports from the US now indicate that the government of President Joe…

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France & Japan Continue North Korean Surveillance Ops Into March

A French naval vessel currently working on surveillance operations in the East…

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Somalia’s Embrace Of Counterfeiting Puts It In Bad Company

Ali Jama Baqdadi, governor of Somaliland’s central bank, announced last week that an influx…

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Kim Jong-un’s Wife Reappears After A Year Out Of The Public Eye

In news now making headlines around the world, Ri Sol-ju late Tuesday…

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Korean Anti-Japanese Rhetoric Sounding Increasingly Stale

Last week South Korea’s Defense Ministry stopped using the term “partner” to…

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Korean Peace Forum 2021 Set For February 7th – 9th

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The PyeongChang 2018 Legacy Foundation will hold its third annual PyeongChang Peace Forum (PPF) at the

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