World Jan 02 South Korean opposition leader injured in knife attack The attacker approached Lee, saying he wanted his autograph, then stabbed him in the left side of his neck, senior Busan police officer Sohn Jae-han said in a briefing.
World Dec 31 Kim Jong Un vows to boost North Korea’s reconnaissance and nuclear capabilities in 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to launch three additional military spy satellites, produce more nuclear materials and introduce attack drones in 2024, as he called for “overwhelming” war readiness to cope with U.S.-led confrontational moves, state media reported Sunday.
World Dec 18 North Korea resumes weapons testing with launch of long-range missile Monday's launch is the North's second weapons firing in less than a day. It comes as North Korea vows retaliatory steps against the U.S. and South Korea for their decision to boost their nuclear deterrence plans.
World Nov 26 South Korea, Japan and China agree to restart trilateral summits after yearslong pause Meeting for the first time in about four years, the top diplomats from South Korea, Japan and China agreed Sunday to revive cooperation among the Asian neighbors and resume their leaders’ trilateral summit — but without a specific timing.
World Nov 22 North Korea performed a failed missile test a day after it launched a spy satellite, South Korea says The North Korean missile launch came a day after it launched a spy satellite.
World Nov 21 North Korea says it successfully launched a spy satellite into orbit on its 3rd attempt Observers doubt whether the satellite is advanced enough to perform military reconnaissance.
World Oct 22 U.S., South Korea and Japan conduct aerial drill amid North Korean nuclear threats The training held near the Korean Peninsula was to implement the three countries’ earlier agreement to increase defense cooperation and boost their joint response capabilities against North Korean threats, the air force said in a statement.
World Sep 26 South Korea showcases military strength in biggest Armed Forces Day parade in years South Korea rolled tanks, artillery systems, drones and powerful ballistic missiles capable of hitting all of North Korea through the streets of Seoul, amid steady autumn rains.
World Sep 17 Kim Jong Un returns to North Korea after visit to Russia that set off arms deal concerns North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is on his way home Sunday from Russia, ending a six-day trip that triggered global concerns about weapons transfer deals between the two countries locked in separate standoffs with the West.
World Sep 16 Kim Jong Un inspects Russian bombers and missiles on tour with Russia’s defense minister North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russia’s nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic missiles and an advanced warship from its Pacific fleet on Saturday as he continued a trip in Russia’s Far East that has sparked Western concerns.