South Korea and the U.S. will proceed with joint military drills for emergency scenarios on Monday, despite North Korea’s objections. The 11-day exercise, which the U.S. says is purely defensive, will …
South Korea Faces Tough Choices Amid U.S. Exercise Plans, Threats from North
A South Korean Foreign Ministry spokesperson told Newsweek that the country and its U.S. ally “are committed to continuing close coordination to resume dialogue” with North Korea.
South Korea prepared to call on Pope Francis to visit North, defector says
South Korea could try to persuade Pope Francis to visit North Korea, according to a former North Korean diplomat.
How Does North Korea Fill Its Coffers? Study the Picture.
North Korea’s continued success in growing and expanding its illicit arms trade is perhaps the starkest illustration of a trend that has long drawn the alarm of Korea experts: the international …
North Korea Promises to Make U.S., South Korea Realize Joint Drills a ‘Dangerous Choice’
The U.S. said the drills were “purely defensive in nature,” while North Korea said they are the “most vivid expression of the U.S. hostile policy.” …
North Korea issues warning to US and South Korea over ‘hostile acts’
A senior North Korean official has denounced South Korea over its joint military exercises with the United States, which are due to begin this week, warning that such actions risked provoking “a …
Kim Yo Jong slams U.S.-South Korea drills, says North Korea to strengthen preemptive strike ability
North Korea’s angry reaction to the drills further diminishes South Korean hopes for improving bilateral ties.
North Korea warns of ‘security crisis’ if U.S., South Korea escalate tensions
North Korea said South Korea and the United States are risking a “huge security crisis” by choosing to escalate tensions, North Korea state media reported on Wednesday citing a top Workers’ Party …
Kim Jong Un’s sister threatened to boost North Korea’s military, saying ‘a dear price should be paid’ as the US and South Korea restart war games
Kim Yo Jong said the US and South Korea exercises were “an act of betrayal” and that North Korea would respond.
North Korea says South, U.S. should ‘pay a price’ for military drills
South Korea and the United States should pay a price for going ahead with annual joint military drills due to begin this week, Kim Yo Jong, a powerful North Korean official and sister of leader Kim …