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(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will travel to the Philippines and China next week for two regional summits, aiming to deepen diplomatic ties and broaden cooperation on security and economic challenges across the region, a...

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(MENAFN) South Korea’s top military commander ordered troops Tuesday to answer any North Korean provocation decisively, one day after Pyongyang threatened to field more weapons and restart propaganda broadcasts along the heavily fortified border....

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(MENAFN) North Korea is building hard-won expertise in moving troops and materiel across vast distances through its role in Russia’s war on Ukraine, the commander of US Forces Korea said Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The European Union has accused Russia of carrying out an organized campaign to transfer Ukrainian children from occupied territories, undermine their national identity and expose them to ideological indoctrination.

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(MENAFN) Germany is moving to arm itself against a surge of hybrid warfare, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced Wednesday, as hackers crippling supermarket cold-storage systems across Europe raised alarm.

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(MENAFN) The European Union on Wednesday charged Russia with running a state-directed operation to remove Ukrainian children from occupied territories, strip them of their national identity and subject them to indoctrination.

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(MENAFN) Germany is preparing to expand its defenses against cyberattacks and other forms of hybrid aggression, with Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announcing plans to strengthen the country's ability to respond to such threats.

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(MENAFN) South Korea has pledged to continue working toward restarting negotiations with North Korea and establishing peaceful relations between the two countries, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The European Union has accused Moscow of implementing a coordinated state policy aimed at transferring Ukrainian children to Russia, stripping them of their national identity and subjecting them to ideological reeducation in territories...

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(MENAFN) North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launches appear to have been a response to South Korea’s recent test of a hypersonic glide vehicle, according to an assessment by the South Korean military, as tensions between the two neighbors...

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(MENAFN) China has announced that a newly built bridge linking its territory with North Korea will open to traffic on Thursday, October 15, in a move aimed at improving connectivity and economic exchanges between the neighboring countries.

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(MENAFN) North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Monday, with at least one flying more than 900 kilometers (559 miles), in what South Korea’s military assessed as a response to Seoul’s successful hypersonic glide...

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(MENAFN) North Korea has accused the United States of using human rights allegations to challenge its sovereignty after Washington published its 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report, warning that it would respond with its “toughest counteraction”...

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WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity for their roles in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) government-run information technology (IT)...

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(MENAFN) North Korea launched an unidentified projectile into waters off its east coast Saturday, the South Korean military said.

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(MENAFN) South Korea is preparing to officially classify recent North Korean activities near the inter-Korean border as breaches of the Armistice Agreement, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirms Pyongyang’s “invariable” backing for Russia amid its ongoing war with Ukraine. “I reaffirm my invariable support for you and the Russian Federation, being firmly convinced that the Russian...

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(MENAFN) North Korea used the world stage on Monday to accuse Japan of pushing a military buildup and to declare that a multipolar world order is what it called an “irresistible trend of the times.” Speaking at the 81st session of the UN General...

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(MENAFN) South Korea is preparing to formally charge North Korea with breaching the Armistice Agreement over activities along the fortified frontier, local media reported Wednesday.