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USFK chief tapped as NATO’s top commander

WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — U.S. Forces Korea Commander Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti has been named as NATO’s top military commander, Defense Secretary Ash …

North Korea warns of preemptive strikes against the South
North Korea warns of preemptive strikes against the South

North Korea said Saturday its military is ready to pre-emptively attack and “liberate” the South if it sees signs that American and South Korean …

Seoul, Washington roll out joint landing drill

South Korea and the United States on Saturday staged a massive landing drill in an eastern coastal port city, the largest of its kind, amid continued …

S. Korea, U.S. warn N. Korea will face ‘stronger, grave’ response in case of provocations

South Korea and the United States warned Friday that North Korea will face a “stronger and graver” response if it makes yet additional provocations …

Russia, China oppose US missile-defense in South Korea

MOSCOW (AP) _ The foreign ministers of China and Russia are opposing the possible deployment of an advanced American missile-defense system in South Korea.Amid …

Uzbekistani woman nabbed for threatening Syrian with nude pic
Uzbekistani woman nabbed for threatening Syrian with nude pic

South Korean police on Thursday caught an Uzbekistani con artist who allegedly swindled money out of a Syrian man with threats involving a nude picture of them …

N.K. leader orders more nuke tests
N.K. leader orders more nuke tests

In defiance of international resolutions, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has instructed his aides to conduct additional rounds of atomic tests to beef up the …

Ministry refutes legal loophole on regulating toxic detergent
Ministry refutes legal loophole on regulating toxic detergent

Patients covered with masks wait to see doctor at a hospital in Seoul. (Yonhap) The Ministry of Environment on Friday refuted a report claiming a legislative …

Most Koreans against hospitals admitting AIDS patients
Most Koreans against hospitals admitting AIDS patients

More than 95 percent of South Koreans are against the Health Ministry‘s decision to bar geriatric hospitals from rejecting AIDS patients, the Korean …

Minority opposition party stumbles over unity discord
Minority opposition party stumbles over unity discord

The newborn minority opposition People’s Party showed signs of division Friday as several senior members lashed back at chairman Ahn Cheol-soo’s flat …

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