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Chinese man released after questioning over alleged drone filming of spy agency HQ

A Chinese man was released from police custody after being questioned on suspicion of filming the headquarters of the state spy agency using a drone, police said Monday.

2024-11-11

Chinese tourist who allegedly filmed NIS building with drone detained by police

A Chinese national was detained by police for allegedly filming the headquarters of Korea's top spy agency headquarters in southern Seoul with a drone on Saturday.

2024-11-10

South Korean Army conducts anti-drone drill in Seoul

The Army said Thursday that it conducted drills to defend against a drone terror attack targeting Seoul amid efforts to enhance capabilities against potential North Korean drone infiltrations.

2024-11-07

North claims analysis of drone proves departure from South's Baengnyeong Island

North Korea has doubled down on its claims that South Korea conducted a drone incursion, alleging that an analysis of the recovered vehicle tracked a flight path originating on Baengnyeong Island.

2024-10-28

Oceans Ministry to beef up anti-drone systems at ports

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said Monday it has signed an agreement with local port authorities to beef up anti-drone capabilities at ports amid growing security concerns posed by unauthorized drones.

2024-10-28

Pyongyang claims downed drone originated from South Korean border island

North Korea said Monday that its analysis of the flight log of a drone that crashed in Pyongyang earlier this month showed it took off from a South Korean border island in the Yellow Sea.

2024-10-28

South Korea, NATO consider responses to North's soldiers in Russia

The deployment of North Koreans to assist Russia at the frontlines of its war in Ukraine has sent NATO scrambling to formulate a response as Kyiv called the presence of Pyongyang's soldiers a “huge escalation risk” over the weekend.

2024-10-20

North Korea claims discovering remains of drone sent from South Korea in Pyongyang

North Korea claimed Saturday it has discovered remains of at least one drone sent from South Korea, describing it as the same type displayed on the South's Armed Forces Day in Seoul earlier this month.

2024-10-19

North unveils new suicide drones as leader Kim aims to accelerate production

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un emphasized the growing importance of drones in modern warfare and is looking to foster the accelerated production of various suicide drones, according to the country's state media Monday.

2024-08-26

Drone delivery services to begin next month for food, daily necessities

Delivery services for food and light daily necessities using unmanned drones will begin next month across 32 select islands and 17 parks throughout the country, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Tuesday.

2024-07-30