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A Look Inside North Korea's Trash BalloonsFragments of a document titled “Kim Jong Il Teachings” were found in the waste carried by several trash balloons sent by North Korea. The Ministry of Unification interpreted this as a sign of discontent among North Korean residents. According to the Ministry of Unification on the 25th, an analysis of the contents of about 70 […]
North Korean Balloons Full of Trash Cause Major Airport DelaysOn the morning of the 26th, operations at Incheon International Airport were disrupted due to the aftermath of North Korea’s second consecutive day of releasing trash balloons toward its southern counterpart. According to Incheon International Airport, the takeoff and landing of domestic and international flights were either halted or delayed for approximately three hours. Incheon […]
U.S. Aircraft Carrier Becomes Stage for Stronger Military Ties with South KoreaOn the 25th, President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the USS Theodore Roosevelt, an American aircraft carrier docked at the Busan Naval Operations Base. He emphasized that “the Korea-U.S. alliance is stronger than ever and the greatest in the world that can defeat any enemy and achieve victory.” Earlier at the 74th anniversary event of the […]
New Intelligence MOU Signed: A Step Forward for U.S.-South Korea RelationsThe Yoon Suk Yeol administration has strengthened its cooperation with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR). This follows the INR’s regular strategic dialogue with the Korea National Diplomatic Academy last year and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Intelligence Planning Bureau. On […]
Presidential Wives in Hot Water: A Deep Dive into South Korea's Latest Legal DramaThe prosecution is accelerating investigations into the spouses of former and current presidents. A dedicated team is investigating allegations of First Lady Kim Keon Hee accepting luxury bags and former First Lady Kim Jung Sook’s unofficial trip to India. As they are investigating the spouses of public officials rather than the officials themselves, the legal […]
Inside the New U.S.-South Korea Intelligence Alliance: What You Need to KnowThe South Korean foreign ministry announced Tuesday that it has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United States to build a framework for cooperation in the exchange of diplomatic intelligence analyses. The agreement was signed on June 24 between Park Jang Ho, Director General for Diplomatic Intelligence at South Korea’s foreign ministry, and […]
EU to Collaborate with Japan and South Korea Amid Global Security ShiftsOn the 24th, Nikkei reported that the European Union (EU) is considering new partnerships in the security and defense industries with South Korea and Japan. According to the report, the EU is aiming to reach an agreement with Japan within the year, focusing on joint research and development (R&D) of defense equipment. The EU appears […]
South Korea Earns Tier 1 Status in US Trafficking Report After Hard FightSouth Korean foreign ministry said that the US has placed it back in Tier 1 in two years for its efforts to tackle human trafficking.
What The NK-Russia Agreement May Mean South KoreaSouth Korean intelligence agents are closely monitoring the potential deployment of North Korean troops to Ukraine after the military pact between North Korea and Russia. A state-run research institute has suggested that South Korea should consider the redeployment of nuclear weapons, which could lead to a larger discussion. The National Intelligence Service is paying close […]
South Korea on Edge: Will Russia's Move Ignite New Cold War Tensions?Chang emphasized that the situation largely depends on Russia, noting that Russia must carefully consider its actions.
Grieving Family Seeks Justice for Soldier's Mysterious DeathA private in his 20s was found dead in the 51st Infantry Division of the Korean Army, prompting an investigation by the police and military authorities on Monday. According to the police and military authorities earlier that day, the soldier who belonged to the Air Defense Battalion directly under the 51st Division in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi […]
North Korean Troops Crossed Into the DMZ For the Third Time This MonthThe Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced on June 21 that the North Korean military violated the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) again on June 20 but retreated north after the South Korean military’s warning shots. According to the JCS, several North Korean soldiers working in the DMZ on the central front around 11 AM on […]
Child's Cry for Help Reveals Disturbing Classroom PracticesA claim has surfaced that an English academy instructor ordered a young primary school student to remove their pants and enforced a punishment of writing their name with their buttocks. On the 21st, a post titled “Ridiculous English Language Institute Asking to Remove Pants” was uploaded to the online community Bobaedream. The victim’s parent shared, […]
U.S. Treasury Excludes South Korea on Currency Watch ListSouth Korea has been excluded from the U.S. Treasury Department’s currency watch list due to its transparent foreign exchange policy for the second consecutive time. In contrast, Japan has been included again after a year. On the 20th local time, the U.S. Treasury Department announced its semi-annual currency report, which includes seven countries: China, Japan, […]
Putin's Warning to Seoul: Hands Off Ukraine or Risk Korean Peninsula FalloutThe South Korean government strongly warned against the strategic partnership treaty between North Korea and Russia.
Putin Warns South Korea: Arms Support to Ukraine a 'Big Mistake'Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that South Korea would be making a grave mistake if it decided to support Ukraine with weapons.
North Korean Soldiers Trespass MDL for 3rd Time This Month Amid Ongoing Border ActivitiesNorth Korean soldiers who were working inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on the central front line violated the MDL by about 20 meters.
U.S. and South Korea Flex Military Muscles with Joint Air Drills Amid Putin's North Korea VisitAmid Putin's visit to North Korea, South Korea and the U.S. conducted joint aerial exercises, showcasing their military strength.
South Korea Mulls Arms Support for Ukraine Amid Russia's Military Pact with North KoreaSouth Korean officials expressed serious concern and condemnation of the recent treaty between North Korea and Russia.
South Korea Scores $500M Legal Victory in U.S. Supreme Court BattleThe South Korean government has been confirmed to win the lawsuit for damages of $500 million, brought against by Blenheim Capital.
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