In a quiet yet deeply symbolic move, South Korea has halted the transmission of its long-standing military radio broadcast, Voice of Freedom, to North Korea. This is the first suspension of the broadcast in 15 years—a rare shift in a tense relationship that has spanned decades. The decision, announced today by South Korea’s Ministry of […]
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SEOUL, Aug 19 — In a stark reminder of the region’s growing instability, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for an urgent expansion of his country’s nuclear weapons program. His comments came just as the United States and South Korea launched a new round of joint military drills, which Pyongyang denounced as a […]
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SEOUL, Aug 13 — South Korea is witnessing an unprecedented chapter in its political history as prosecutors move decisively against the nation’s former first couple. On Wednesday, authorities raided the headquarters of the former ruling party of ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, following the arrest of his wife, former first lady Kim Keon Hee, on charges […]
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