At the same time as the start of a large-scale US-South Korean air military exercise, the Pyongyang government also warned that any US military action will be met with the strongest reaction.
At the same time as the war in Ukraine continues and tensions rise in Europe over support for Ukraine, NATO Secretary General asked South Korea to increase its military support to Kiev.
In an interview with Yonhap news agency, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, referring to the increase in China's military and missile capabilities, called for more cooperation between the organization and South Korea in order to confront Beijing.
In a thrilling finish to Group H play on Friday, South Korea stunned Portugal 2-1 on Hee-Chan Hwang’s goal in stoppage time to advance to the knockout stage at the World Cup at Al Rayyan, Qatar.
In the continuation of tensions in Southeast Asia, South Korean military officials announced that North Korea had fired two short-range ballistic missiles towards the East Sea.
South Korea’s military said, after Seoul kicked off annual defence drills aimed at boosting its ability to respond to the North’s nuclear and missile threats, North Korea fired artillery shells off its east and west coasts.
Responding to a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles launched by North Korea on Sunday, South Korea and the United States said they fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early on Monday off South Korea’s east coast.
Tensions continued on the Korean Peninsula, with the United States and South Korea firing eight missiles off the east coast of South Korea in response to a recent North Korean move.
South Korea is sending a delegation to the United States to seek an extension of waivers which Washington ended on Monday with the aim of bringing Iran’s oil exports to zero.
South Korean companies imported $101.2 million in Iranian crude last month, the country’s Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, citing official data.
An accord for building high voltage solar-wind hybrid power project in Nangarhar has been signed and supply to the provincial grid will increase by 340 kilowatts.