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S Korea says deterrence against North Korea unaffected despite USFK asset
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
South Korea on Wednesday said its deterrence posture against North Korea would remain unaffected even if some military assets of the United States Forces Korea (USFK) are relocated from the Korean Peninsula amid the conflict in West Asia, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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S Korea, Japan defence ministers hold talks; agree to resume bilateral nav
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea and Japan last held the maritime exercises in 2017. The drills were stalled amid a series of incidents dampening their ties, such as a row over Japan's plan to hoist the Rising Sun Flag, a controversial flag regarded as symbolic of its past imperialism, on its vessel during a 201
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S Korea's former PM Han Duck-soo gets 23 years jail in martial law case
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The ruling was delivered on January 21 by the Seoul Central District Court in a nationally televised verdict, Yonhap reported, adding that the presiding judge ordered Han to be placed in custody, citing concerns he could destroy evidence.
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S Korean woman alleges sexual harassment during frisking at Bengaluru airp
Updated : 2 months ago IST
An incident of sexual harassment of a foreign woman under the pretext of inspection has been reported at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, on Wednesday. An airport staffer has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a foreign woman who had arrived at the airport to t
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US nod for S Korea's nuke submarines will lead to 'nuclear domino': N Kore
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Seoul has sought to secure enrichment and spent fuel recycling rights as part of efforts to address concerns about energy security and growing stockpiles of nuclear waste -- a move that would require a revision to the bilateral nuclear energy pact,
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US nuclear aircraft carrier arrives at S Korea's Busan port city
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea's Navy said it "plans to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the Navies of the two countries, as well as enhance defence capabilities on the occasion of the arrival of the Fifth Aircraft Carrier Group."
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North fired rockets during Hegseth visit, says S Korea; US Defence Secy vo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Hegseth while addressing a press conference today alongside his South Korean counterpart Ahn Gyu-back, said that Washington will make interagency efforts "in a deliberate manner" to help fulfill a pledge by US Pres
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Trump set to travel to Malaysia, Japan, S Korea; says "wants to be good to
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"If they don't want to do business with us, China is in big trouble," Trump said. "I don't want them to be in trouble. I want them to thrive. We want to thrive together. It is a two-way street," Trump said while addressing reporters.
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China hits back at US probe, sanctions 5 American subsidiaries of S Korean
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China's Transport Ministry has initiated an investigation into how the US Section 301 investigation affects the security and development interests of its shipping and shipbuilding sectors, as well as related industrial and supply chains. South Korea, is China's biggest rival in the shipbuild
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S Korea eyeing Indian healthcare professionals to address ageing crisis
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea is looking to India's healthcare professionals to help tackle its looming demographic crisis, as the country fast becomes one of the world's oldest societies, Lim Sang Woo, Charge d'Affaires at the Korean Embassy here, said on Friday.
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To deter 'Pacing Threat' China's assertiveness, US says ties with S Korea
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his first phone conversation with South Korea's newly appointed Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back since the latter's inauguration last week, Hegseth underscored the importance of a robust defence posture that effectively deters "shared threats," a clear reference to the increasingly assertive
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"Provided significant impetus to move bilateral ties to new height," S Ko
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung had dispatched a team of special envoys to India, to mark his administration's opening push to bolster both bilateral and multilateral ties. The delegation called on PM Modi and S Jaishankar yesterday.
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