North Korea on Tuesday renewed its criticism of the ongoing South Korea-U.S. Freedom Shield joint military drills, labeling them an “incursive and confrontational war rehearsal.”
A White House official reiterated the United States' commitment to the "complete" denuclearization of North Korea on Monday, after Pyongyang fired multiple ballistic missiles in its first known launch since President Donald Trump took office.
South Korea and the United States began their annual Freedom Shield combined military exercise on Monday, with the drills to bolster the defense of the Korean Peninsula set to continue until March 20.
North Korea fired multiple unidentified ballistic missiles toward the Yellow Sea, the South Korean Joint Chief of Staffs (JCS) said Monday.
North Korea said Friday it launched strategic cruise missiles in waters off its west coast earlier this week, with its leader Kim Jong-un calling for thorough war preparedness with its nuclear forces.
North Korean troops have resumed operations in Russia's Kursk region, employing new assault tactics and Bulsae-4 missile launchers.
A senior U.S. military official warned Wednesday that America can respond in an "overwhelming" way in the "time, place and manner of our choosing" in the event of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) attack.
South Korea has deployed a new homegrown bunker buster missile, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Tuesday, in its efforts to deter North Korean military threats.
North Korea test-fired strategic cruise missiles Saturday as the Lunar New Year holidays began in South Korea, North’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported early Sunday.
South Korea on Monday officially began the development of a homegrown interceptor system akin to Israel's Iron Dome to bolster its defense against North Korean artillery threats, the state arms procurement agency said.
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