A Korean man has been detained in China on espionage charges, marking the first such case involving a Korean national, diplomatic sources reported on Monday.
A military intelligence official indicted for allegedly leaking the identities of undercover South Korean agents has admitted to working for a Chinese operative since 2017, military prosecutors said Wednesday.
The cornerstone of Korea’s national security should be a Korean version of FARA as we can establish the foreign espionage act on top of it.
A civilian official of the Korea Defense Intelligence Command (KDIC) accused of leaking the personal information of South Korea's undercover agents overseas to a Chinese national was handed over to military prosecutors on Thursday.
We urge the two parties to amend the two acts before it’s too late.
A military court issued an arrest warrant for a civilian official of the Defense Intelligence Command who is accused of leaking the names of South Korean military intelligence agents working overseas, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday.
It is time for the people with common sense to put the brakes on the politicians’ perilous legislation destroying the country’s national security.
The arrest of a South Korean national on suspicion of espionage by Russian authorities suggests that Moscow is trying to put pressure on individuals and groups that help North Korean workers in Russia as unrest grows among them.
Seoul’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Tuesday that a South Korean national was arrested and is being investigated on suspicion of espionage. This comes after Russia’s state-run TASS news agency reported late Monday on the arrest.
In his comments at a meeting of the PPP’s emergency steering committee, interim leader Han Dong-hoon said that his party “will pass legislation to restore the National Intelligence Service’s (NIS) right to investigate pro-communist activities.”
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