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South Korea’s Foreign Ministry to disband peninsula peace bureau amid NK threats

The ministry will also integrate new functions for intelligence collection and strategic planning within the new office, aiming to address North Korean issues from a broader…

  • Published: March 8, 20248:33 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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US and South Korea aim to wrap up talks on defence costs before US election

The move stands out as it precedes the expiration of the current agreement by almost two years, scheduled to end in 2025.

  • Published: March 6, 20248:38 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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North Korea warns US-South Korea to pay ‘dear price’ for joint military drills

This year's military drills come as North Korea has ramped up weapons tests in recent months with the launches of cruise missiles from land and sea and artillery firing near the…

  • Published: March 5, 20242:01 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japanese foreign minister to chair nuclear non-proliferation talks at UN

This will be the first time Japan has chaired a ministerial-level meeting on nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation at the Security Council.

  • Published: March 4, 20248:40 am
  • Author Yasushi Kaneko
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China criticizes Japan’s latest discharge of water from nuclear plant

Approximately 7,800 metric tons of water will be discharged into the sea over a period of around 17 days, according to the Tokyo Electric Power Company.

  • Published: March 1, 20248:54 am
  • Author Jiang Xueqing
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Rival heir to North Korea’s Kim Ju-ae unlikely to appear: Unification minister

With Ju-ae not formally designated as the regime's fourth-generation successor, speculation is circling regarding the existence of any additional heirs.

  • Published: February 29, 20249:43 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Russia sending North Korea food in return for arms: Seoul defense chief

Seoul’s defence chief Shin Won-sik noted that the North Korean military factories for producing arms for Russia were operating at full capacity.

  • Published: February 28, 20248:53 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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Global attention riveted on China’s diplomacy

Amid mounting global instability and uncertainty, the expectations are high from China, as the second-largest economy and a significant international player, to play its role as…

  • Published: February 27, 20241:30 pm
  • Author Cao Desheng
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Chinese coast guard boosts patrols near Kinmen after deadly boat collision

The mainland's coast guard said its vessels conducted tasks such as vessel checks, fishing vessel protection, and issuing warnings during the patrols.

  • Published: February 26, 20248:20 am
  • Author Cui Jia
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China and India militaries to ‘turn the page’

A statement released by China's defence ministry said the two sides conducted positive, in-depth, and constructive communication on resolving border issues of mutual concern.

  • Published: February 22, 20248:49 am
  • Author Jiang Chenglong

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