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North Korea and Russia Cement Ties With First Road Bridge
The two countries have vowed to expand bilateral relations after North Korea sent troops and weapons in support of Russia’s ...
About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia, South Korea says
The assessment came two days after North Korea confirmed for the first time that it had sent combat troops to help Russia ...
Putin thanks North Korea for sending troops to fight Ukraine: 'Will never forget the heroism'
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked North Korea for sending troops to fight alongside Russia in his war ...
North Korea and Russia begin building their first road link
North Korea and Russia have begun building their first road link, the two countries announced, hailing the construction of a ...
North Korea is learning modern tactics fighting Ukraine, which should worry its southern neighbor
North Korea has gained exposure to cutting edge battle tactics fighting Ukraine. Military experts told BI South Korea should ...
South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another
In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...
Russia and North Korea finally admit that Kim Jong Un's troops were fighting Ukraine
North Korea's involvement in the war has sparked fears of global escalation, with Seoul especially concerned of Pyongyang's ...
South Korea Martial Law Put Lee Jae-Myung Back on Track for Presidency
During Yoon's six hours of martial law on December 3, Lee climbed the National Assembly's walls to avoid security cordons ...
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Trump, trade and troops: South Korea’s nightmare
South Korean and Japanese officials are putting on their politest smiles and heading to Washington. Akazawa Ryosei, the ...
The Hindu2d
About 4,700 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded fighting for Russia: South Korea
“An estimated 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russia against Ukrainian forces,” South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Wednesday (April ...
The Diplomat2d
How Will South Korea’s Next President Deal With China’s Maritime Encroachment?
Beijing’s rising assertiveness in an area both claim as their EEZ will loom large as the next South Korean government ...
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North Korea's Kim watches missile test-firings from country's first destroyer
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firings of missiles from a recently launched destroyer — the first such warship for the North — and ...