Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shake hands during their ...

North Korean conscription stipulates mandatory military service for up to 10 years starting at age 17, leaving young soldiers with little agency over their fate.

SEOUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned for hours by investigators on Wednesday in relation to a criminal insurrection probe ...

South Korea has decided to extend to April 18 the shutdown of Muan international airport where a Jeju Air passenger jet crashed last month, the transport ministry said on Saturday. South Korea ...

For weeks, Ukrainian troops braced for an unfamiliar enemy: North Korean soldiers sent to bolster ... "If you drill the same routines for years, to the point where they can be executed blindfolded ...

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North Korea has deployed some 12,000 troops to aid Russia’s war effort, Ukraine has said, echoing assessments by American and South Korean intelligence agencies. Kyiv previously claimed to have ...

Go farther for cheaper: BYD's Atto 3 lands in Korea to take on local EVs ...

This picture taken on February 8, 2023 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 10, 2023 shows North Korean soldiers taking part in a military parade ...

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