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Aug- 2024 -

13 August

Cyber

S. Korea Says North Stole Technical Data About K2 Tank, Spy Planes

South Korea’s ruling party has revealed that North Korean cybercriminals managed to obtain classified technical data about two of its key military reconnaissance planes.

5 August

Asia Pacific

North Korea fired more than 200 artillery shells near two South Korean islands, Seoul's defense ministry said

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Deploys 250 Missile Launchers to Southern Border: KCNA

North Korea has deployed 250 ballistic missile launchers to its southern border, with Kim describing them as a "powerful treasured sword" to defend sovereignty.

Jul- 2024 -

26 July

Cyber

Staff Writer With AFP

UK, US, S.Korea Warn of N.Korea Cyber Op to Steal Military, Nuclear Secrets

Britain, the US, and South Korea issued a warning over a North Korea-backed global cyber espionage campaign to further the country's nuclear ambitions.

18 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Seoul Warns N.Korean Landmines Can Be Swept to S.Korea by Flooding

South Korea has sounded the alarm on Pyongyang’s recent move to plant thousands of landmines along their border.

17 July

Asia Pacific

South Korean soldiers check a fence near the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea

Staff Writer With AFP

N. Korea Plants ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Mines on Border: Seoul

North Korea has recently laid tens of thousands of new landmines along its border, forcing its soldiers to work in grim conditions, Seoul said.

12 July

Asia Pacific

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida takes part in a press conference

Staff Writer With AFP

Japan Warns on China, N. Korea in Defense White Paper

Joint military activities around Japan by China and Russia are of "grave concern" and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo's defense ministry said.

11 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

S. Korea to Deploy Laser Weapons to Shoot Down N. Korean Drones

South Korea has announced plans to deploy inexpensive laser weapons this year to shoot down North Korean drones invading its airspace.

10 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

N. Korean Soldiers Depart for Russia Amid Ukraine War: Report

North Korean soldiers have reportedly departed for Russia following reports that the Asian nation will deploy troops in Ukraine to aid Moscow’s forces.

10 July

Commentary

South Korea special forces during a drill.

Jihoon Yu and Yonghan Park

Enhancing AUKUS: The Strategic Case for Including South Korea

Including South Korea in AUKUS would bolster the collective defense posture against rising regional threats and enhance the strategic balance in East Asia.

Jun- 2024 -

27 June

Europe