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China has lodged a formal complaint over comments made by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding Taiwan. China's foreign ministry said its Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong lodged the complaint with the South Korean ambassador.…

North Korea has tested a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Hwasong-18, to "radically promote" the country's nuclear counterattack capability. State media reports said North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un guided the…

The United States, Japan and South Korea have expressed deep concern over North Korea's malicious cyber activities to support its weapons programmes. Their position is contained in a joint statement released on Friday. "We reiterate…

South Korea, Japan and the U.S will hold a two-day trilateral anti-submarine exercise starting Monday to counter North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile capabilities. According to a statement by South Korea's defence ministry, the…

North Korea says it has tested a new underwater attack drone capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. A report by the North Korean State news agency, KCNA, says the drone system, called "Haeil", or tsunami, is intended to make sneak…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for the country to stand ready to conduct nuclear attacks against the U.S. and South Korea. Kim accused the U.S. and South Korea of expanding joint military drills involving American nuclear…

The leaders of Japan and South Korea have pledged to work together to counter regional security challenges. Both leaders promised to turn the page on years of animosity at a summit on Thursday between South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol and…

South Korea and Japan may be near resolving a dispute over colonial-era forced labour that has overshadowed political and trade relations between the two neighbours, with media reports saying Seoul could announce plans on Monday. The…

The United States and South Korea have concluded plans to conduct large-scale military drills, including amphibious landings, from March 13-23. Officials from the two countries said in a statement released at a briefing in Seoul on…

North Korea has fired four strategic cruise missiles in a nuclear counterattack drill. According to state media reports, the exercise on Thursday involved an apparently operational strategic cruise missile unit of the Korean People's…