Pentagon plans to give South Korea primary role in deterring North Korea threats under new strategy

A new Pentagon document says its defense strategy is pivoting toward burden-sharing as the U.S. plans a "more limited" role ...

Pentagon foresees 'more limited' role in deterring North Korea

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Pentagon foresees a "more limited" role in deterring North Korea, with ...

South Korea imposes travel bans on 3 civilians over alleged drone flights into North

South Korea has placed overseas travel bans on three people as part of an investigation into alleged drone flights over North ...
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US to leave deterrence of North Korea to South Korea; 'will focus more on American homeland', Pentagon report says

The Pentagon's new National Defence Strategy shifts the responsibility of deterring North Korea to South Korea ...

North Korea accuses the South of flying drones across the border

The drone was equipped with two cameras that filmed unspecified areas, the General Staff of the North Korean People's Army ...

North Korea Can Build 20 Nukes a Year, South Korea’s Lee Says

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said North Korea continues to produce nuclear material at a pace that could allow it to ...

Pentagon plans ‘more limited’ North Korean role, shifts defence burden to South

US officials have recently been pushing to allow American troops in South Korea more flexibility to operate outside the peninsula.

South Korean authorities summon a civilian over alleged drone flights toward North Korea

South Korean police say a joint military-police team has summoned a civilian to investigate if the person sent drones toward ...

South Korea’s Lee says North produces material for 10–20 nuclear weapons annually

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that North Korea is producing enough nuclear fissile material to build ...

South Korea to probe drones North Korea says violated its airspace

SEOUL, Jan 12 (Reuters) - South Korean authorities have launched an investigation focused on the possibility civilians may ...
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North Korean defections to South Korea remain low years after COVID-19 pandemic

Fewer North Koreans defected across the southern borderthis year than the previous year for a annual total of 224, South ...

South Korea's Lee Calls for Improved Drone Detection to Avoid Provoking North Korea

SEOUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) - South Korean President ‌Lee ​Jae Myung said on ‌Tuesday that there appeared to be a loophole ​in ...