Tag: South Korea

Historic Visit, War and Space During the first meeting in over four years between the autocratic leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, and President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, Kim vowed that Russia would receive his "full and unconditional support" in its "sacred fight" against the West and highlighted the...

What You Need to Know: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said in a speech on Friday that he hopes for strengthened cooperation between South Korea, the US, and Japan. This statement comes before a summit between the three countries scheduled for August 18, 2023. This summit will likely include security...

At approximately 0536 EST, reports began to emerge of an evacuation underway at Seoul Central Post Office in Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea after a suspicious substance was found in a package. More suspicious packages were registered at Seocho and Songpa Post Office. The packages were reportedly bound in yellow paper...

On Sunday, a collaborative naval missile defense exercise took place involving the United States, South Korea, and Japan with the aim of addressing the increasing missile threats emanating from North Korea. This exercise occurred shortly after North Korea's latest launch of its Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), citing the launch...

For the first time since 1981, a United States nuclear-capable submarine has made a port call to South Korea. The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN-737), which can be armed with up to 20 Trident II ballistic missiles, arrived in the port of Busan on Tuesday and coincided...

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff has confirmed that North Korea has launched a "space launch vehicle," however, they are still trying to determine if the launch was a success.