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Suspending military drills due to North Korean ‘threats’ not an option: Seoul

Suspending military drills due to North Korean ‘threats’ not an option: Seoul

Defense minister’s comments come after DPRK launched at least 33 missiles last week in protest of US-ROK air exercises

Suspending military drills due to North Korean ‘threats’ not an option: Seoul
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim November 8, 2022
North Korea denies US accusations it has begun arms sales to Russia

North Korea denies US accusations it has begun arms sales to Russia

Pyongyang also slams UN chief for ‘prejudiced behavior’ after he condemned DPRK’s series of missile launches last week

North Korea denies US accusations it has begun arms sales to Russia
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 8, 2022
South Korea recovers likely North Korean missile debris from East Sea

South Korea recovers likely North Korean missile debris from East Sea

The remnant of a short-range missile fired last week may provide key insights into DPRK weapons development

South Korea recovers likely North Korean missile debris from East Sea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim November 7, 2022
North Korea’s unprecedented missile launches provide a sneak peek at nuclear war
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North Korea’s unprecedented missile launches provide a sneak peek at nuclear war

State media report underscores challenges to US-ROK defenses and reveals new ICBM possibly for testing advanced payloads

North Korea’s unprecedented missile launches provide a sneak peek at nuclear war
Ankit Panda
Ankit Panda November 7, 2022
North Korea fired cruise missiles near ROK coast, new ICBM: State media

North Korea fired cruise missiles near ROK coast, new ICBM: State media

Pyongyang offers first details and photos on record-setting missile launches, military drills last week

North Korea fired cruise missiles near ROK coast, new ICBM: State media
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 7, 2022
North Korea fires four short-range ballistic missiles as US-ROK air drills end

North Korea fires four short-range ballistic missiles as US-ROK air drills end

Latest launch comes as US B-1B strategic bombers join final day of Vigilant Storm exercises, according to ROK military

North Korea fires four short-range ballistic missiles as US-ROK air drills end
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Shreyas Reddy November 5, 2022
South Korea seeks to fish up North Korean missile from waters off east coast

South Korea seeks to fish up North Korean missile from waters off east coast

Reports suggest remnants are more than kilometer underwater, complicating effort to gather intelligence on DPRK weapons

South Korea seeks to fish up North Korean missile from waters off east coast
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim November 4, 2022
ROK military to conduct more drills to prepare for North Korean nuclear threats

ROK military to conduct more drills to prepare for North Korean nuclear threats

Computer-simulated Taeguk exercises will start Monday following unprecedented week of DPRK missile launches

ROK military to conduct more drills to prepare for North Korean nuclear threats
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim November 4, 2022
Seoul detects 180 ‘trails’ from North Korean warplanes, scrambles 80 jets: JCS

Seoul detects 180 ‘trails’ from North Korean warplanes, scrambles 80 jets: JCS

Joint Chiefs of Staff says flights all occurred north of Tactical Action Line as US-ROK air drills continue

Seoul detects 180 ‘trails’ from North Korean warplanes, scrambles 80 jets: JCS
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 4, 2022
US strategic assets to be ‘constant’ presence in South Korea to deter North

US strategic assets to be ‘constant’ presence in South Korea to deter North

Allied defense chiefs pledge more ‘large-scale’ exercises amid week of record missile launches and drills on peninsula

US strategic assets to be ‘constant’ presence in South Korea to deter North
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 4, 2022