Kim Jong Un orders military to 'accelerate war preparations'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has instructed his military to intensify war readiness, citing 'unprecedented' US-led confrontations, as tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula.
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North Korea fires missiles during US-South Korea drills
Tensions escalate as North Korea launches ballistic missiles in response to joint military exercises by South Korea and the US.
NK removes border loudspeakers amid tension easing
North Korea has begun dismantling propaganda loudspeakers along its border with South Korea, signalling a potential thaw in relations between the two nations.
North Korea fires missile amid tensions with South Korea
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, escalating tensions with South Korea. The missile test comes amid heightened military activity in the region.
NKorea fires missile ahead of US-SKorea drills
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile just days before planned US-South Korea military exercises, escalating tensions in the region.
SKorea: NKorea sent missiles to Russia for Ukraine war
Seoul claims Pyongyang has supplied Moscow with short-range missiles, escalating tensions amid the Ukraine conflict.
Trump's Golden Dome faces crucial missile defence test
Former President Donald Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile defence initiative faces a pivotal test as global threats escalate. Experts weigh in on its effectiveness and future implications.
NK removes border loudspeakers amid tensions
In an unexpected move, North Korea has dismantled its border loudspeakers, marking a potential shift in relations with South Korea. Experts weigh in on what this means for regional stability.
Kim Jong Un threatens to 'annihilate' South Korea
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has escalated rhetoric, vowing to destroy South Korea if provoked, as military tensions surge on the Korean Peninsula.
South Korea to remove DMZ loudspeakers
South Korea announces the removal of propaganda loudspeakers along the DMZ, signalling a potential thaw in relations with North Korea.
Defence Secretary grilled over military readiness
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs challenge Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on military preparedness and equipment shortages in a heated parliamentary session.
Trump threatens new tariffs on South Korea trade deal
In a dramatic policy shift, former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing fresh tariffs on South Korea, potentially upending a key trade agreement. Experts warn this could reignite trade tensions and destabilise global markets.
South Korea wary of Trump’s potential return
South Korean officials express concerns over potential policy shifts if Donald Trump returns to the White House, highlighting strained US-South Korea relations.
Kim Jong Un's sister warns South Korea over defector leaflets
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has threatened South Korea with "unbearable" consequences if it fails to stop activists from sending anti-regime leaflets across the border.
Kim Jong Un warns of war over South Korea strike plans
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a stark warning of war if South Korea takes any preemptive action, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
First foreign flight to North Korea since pandemic lands from Moscow
A Russian airline has made history by operating the first international commercial flight to North Korea since borders closed in 2020. The surprising route raises eyebrows amid deepening Russia-North Korea ties.
Kim Jong Un threatens 'annihilation' of South Korea
North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un has escalated tensions by vowing to 'completely occupy' South Korea in a fiery speech, as experts warn of growing nuclear threats.
Woman cleared after biting attacker’s tongue in self-defence
A South Korean woman wrongfully convicted for biting her alleged attacker’s tongue has received an official apology and compensation after a prolonged legal battle.
North and South Korea: A History of Conflict
Explore the complex and often volatile history between North and South Korea, from the Korean War to ongoing tensions today.
North Korea fires missile before US-South Korea drills
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the sea, escalating tensions just before planned US-South Korea military exercises. The move is seen as a provocative response to allied defence cooperation.
South Korea landslide death toll rises amid floods
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to deadly landslides and severe flooding, with rescue teams scrambling to find survivors as the death toll climbs.
S Korea President compares striking doctors to N Korean soldiers
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sparks outrage after likening striking doctors to 'North Korean soldiers', deepening tensions amid a healthcare crisis.
South Korea floods death toll reaches 11
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to devastating floods, with the death toll climbing to 11 and several still missing. Authorities warn of further downpours.
South Korea floods death toll rises amid heavy rains
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to devastating floods, leaving dozens dead and thousands unable to return home. Rescue operations continue amid warnings of further downpours.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles amid tensions
North Korea has launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, escalating tensions with South Korea and the international community.
BTS military exemption sparks Korea-Japan diplomatic row
South Korea's defence minister has addressed the controversy surrounding BTS's potential military exemption, reigniting tensions with Japan over historical disputes.
Seoul closes 29 venues in nightlife safety crackdown
South Korean officials have launched a sweeping safety inspection campaign, closing nearly 30 nightlife establishments in Seoul's popular Gangnam district after discovering serious fire and building code violations.
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee cleared of fraud charges
Samsung's billionaire heir Jay Y. Lee has been acquitted of stock manipulation and accounting fraud charges related to a controversial 2015 merger, marking a pivotal moment for South Korea's corporate giant.
South Korea landslides kill 22, force mass evacuations
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to devastating landslides and flash floods, claiming at least 22 lives and forcing thousands to evacuate as rescue operations continue.
South Korea's landmark case for dolphin legal rights
A landmark legal battle unfolds in South Korea as activists push for legal personhood for dolphins, challenging traditional views on animal rights.
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