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Trash dropped by a North Korean balloon falls on South Korea’s Presidential compound

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Trash dropped by a North Korean balloon falls on South Korea’s Presidential compound

South Korean Army soldiers collect the trash from a balloon presumably sent by North Korea, in Incheon, South Korea, on July 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Trash from at least one North Korean balloon fell on the South Korean Presidential compound on July 24, raising worries about the security of key South Korean facilities…

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South Korea will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea sign strategic pact

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South Korea will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea sign strategic pact

A TV screen shows an image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a news program, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, on June 19, 2024. North Korean leader Kim promised full support for Russia’s war in Ukraine before beginning a one-on-one meeting with Russian…

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Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan to meet for first time in 5 years on May 26

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Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan to meet for first time in 5 years on May 26

Combination picture of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (left to right). Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet on May 26 in Seoul for their first trilateral talks since 2019 | Photo Credit: AP Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will…

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South Korean President urges unification efforts after Pyongyang threats

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South Korean President urges unification efforts after Pyongyang threats

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has consistently taken a firm stance against nuclear-armed North Korea. | Photo Credit: AP South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on March 1 for the international community to back “unification efforts” after Pyongyang earlier this year declared Seoul its “principal enemy”. Ties between the two Koreas have been…

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Hamas attack on Israel prompts South Korea to consider pausing military agreement with North

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Hamas attack on Israel prompts South Korea to consider pausing military agreement with North

South Korea’s Defence Minister said, on October 10, he would push to suspend a 2018 inter-Korean military agreement in order to resume frontline surveillance on rival North Korea, as the surprise attack on Israel by Hamas militants raised concerns in South Korea about similar assaults by the North. Also Read | What did Hamas achieve…

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South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol warns Russia against weapons collaboration with North Korea

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South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol warns Russia against weapons collaboration with North Korea

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol. | Photo Credit: Reuters South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol sounded a warning to fellow world leaders on September 21 about the recent communication and possible cooperation between North Korea and Russia, saying any action by a permanent U.N. Security Council member to circumvent international norms would be dangerous…

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