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95-year-old North Korean defector pleads to return home

A 95-year-old former North Korean soldier, who defected to South Korea decades ago, has made a desperate plea to be sent back to the North, citing a lifetime of loneliness and a yearning to see his homeland one last time.

Kim Jong Un boosts war readiness amid US-SK drills

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has commanded his military to intensify war preparations in response to joint US-South Korea military exercises, raising fears of renewed conflict on the Korean Peninsula.

Kim Jong Un threatens to destroy South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a chilling warning, declaring that Pyongyang will 'completely destroy' South Korea if provoked, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

Starbucks bans personal devices in South Korea

Starbucks Korea has prohibited customers from using printers and external devices in its cafes due to cybersecurity risks, sparking debate over convenience versus safety.

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.

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.

Asian nations dominate world's most powerful passports

Singapore, Japan, and South Korea now hold the top spots for the world's most powerful passports, offering unprecedented visa-free access to global destinations. Find out which countries made the list and how the rankings have shifted.

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.

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