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In this photo provided by South Korean Defense Ministry, U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers, center, F-22 fighter jets and South Korean Air Force F-35 fighter jets, bottom, fly over South Korea Peninsula during a joint air drill in South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2023.

North Korea warns of ‘toughest reaction’ to allies’ drills

North Korea for decades has described the United States’ combined military exercises with South Korea as rehearsals for a potential invasion.

3 days ago

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, shakes hands with South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup after a joint press conference after their meeting at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.

US to increase weapons deployment to counter North Korea

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. will increase its deployment of advanced weapons such as fighter jets and bombers to the Korean Peninsula.

5 days ago

US soldier found dead in South Korea

Initial evidence suggests the soldier fell to her death at her apartment building.

By Zamone Perez

2 weeks ago

South Korea vows to fix name errors of soldiers at US memorial

The errors in names is not the first time the Pentagon has struggled to display accurate tallies of those killed in combat in Korea.

By Zamone Perez

3 weeks ago

How South Korea plans to buoy its counter-drone capabilities

South Korea failed to shoot down five North Korean drones that entered its airspace. Here's how the country plans to ensure history doesn't repeat itself.

By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

3 weeks ago

South Korea, US in talks on management of nukes

South Korea has confirmed that Seoul and Washington are discussing its involvement in U.S. nuclear asset management.

5 weeks ago