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South Korean Air Force Pilots Charged Over Accidental Bombing Of Village
South Korean military investigators charged two Air Force pilots on Thursday with criminal negligence over an accidental bombing of a village last week during a training exercise, which injured at least 29 people and caused extensive property damage.
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31 Injured In N Korea Missile Attack, As S Korea Begins Drill With US
North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday, South Korea's military said, the same day Seoul and Washington began a major annual joint military drill known as Freedom Shield.
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Training Exercise Goes Wrong, South Korea Military Jet Bombs Own Citizens
South Korea's Air Force said Thursday that one of its fighter jets had accidentally dropped eight bombs in the wrong place during a training exercise, resulting in civilian injuries.
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Japanese Woman Wanted By South Korean Police For Kissing BTS Member Jin
The incident took place in Seoul last year during Jin's first public appearance after completing mandatory 18-month military service.
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North Korea Fires Suspected Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea launched several suspected short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, a week after Pyongyang reported firing a new hypersonic missile system.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Call For "Toughest" US Strategy At Key Party Meet
North Korea will launch its "toughest" ever strategy to counter the United States, state media said Sunday, reporting on a key year-end party meeting overseen by leader Kim Jong Un.
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South Korea's Yoon Authorised 'Shooting' During Martial Law Bid: Prosecutors
South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during his failed bid to impose martial law, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP on Saturday.
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"I'm An Incompetent Commander": South Korea Military Leader On Martial Law Chaos
Kim Hyun-Tae, the head of South Korea's elite 707th Special Missions Group, has publicly apologised for deploying troops to the National Assembly. The act sparked widespread public outrage and scrutiny following an emergency martial law declaration b
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South Korea Scrambles Jets As Chinese, Russian Warplanes Approach
South Korea's military said Friday it scrambled fighter jets as five Chinese and six Russian military planes flew through its air defence zone, an area wider than the country's airspace.
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South Korean Man Caught Binge Eating To Get Out Of Military Service, Ends Up In Jail
The 26-year-old was sentenced to a year in prison, suspended for two years, under the Military Service Act.
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North Korea Fires Another Ballistic Missile Ahead Of US Election
North Korea launched a ballistic missile early Tuesday toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan.
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North Korea Launches "Long Range Ballistic Missile" Toward Sea: Report
North Korea on Thursday fired an unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, according to the Yonhap news agency.
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North Korea Blames South's Military For Drone Intrusion
North Korea's defence ministry blamed South Korea's military for sending drones into its territory for political purposes, calling it an infringement upon the country's sovereignty
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Video: North Korean Soldiers At Russian Training Ground Amid Ukraine War
North Korea has deployed 1,500 soldiers to Russia for military training, with plans to send up to 12,000 troops to fight in the Ukraine war, South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has confirmed.
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North Korea Troop Deployment Locks In Russia Military Alliance
North Korea's decision to deploy thousands of soldiers to Ukraine's front lines cements Pyongyang's contentious military alliance with Moscow, experts told AFP.
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South Korean Air Force Pilots Charged Over Accidental Bombing Of Village
South Korean military investigators charged two Air Force pilots on Thursday with criminal negligence over an accidental bombing of a village last week during a training exercise, which injured at least 29 people and caused extensive property damage.
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31 Injured In N Korea Missile Attack, As S Korea Begins Drill With US
North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday, South Korea's military said, the same day Seoul and Washington began a major annual joint military drill known as Freedom Shield.
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Training Exercise Goes Wrong, South Korea Military Jet Bombs Own Citizens
South Korea's Air Force said Thursday that one of its fighter jets had accidentally dropped eight bombs in the wrong place during a training exercise, resulting in civilian injuries.
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Japanese Woman Wanted By South Korean Police For Kissing BTS Member Jin
The incident took place in Seoul last year during Jin's first public appearance after completing mandatory 18-month military service.
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North Korea Fires Suspected Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea launched several suspected short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, a week after Pyongyang reported firing a new hypersonic missile system.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Call For "Toughest" US Strategy At Key Party Meet
North Korea will launch its "toughest" ever strategy to counter the United States, state media said Sunday, reporting on a key year-end party meeting overseen by leader Kim Jong Un.
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South Korea's Yoon Authorised 'Shooting' During Martial Law Bid: Prosecutors
South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during his failed bid to impose martial law, according to a prosecutors' report seen by AFP on Saturday.
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"I'm An Incompetent Commander": South Korea Military Leader On Martial Law Chaos
Kim Hyun-Tae, the head of South Korea's elite 707th Special Missions Group, has publicly apologised for deploying troops to the National Assembly. The act sparked widespread public outrage and scrutiny following an emergency martial law declaration b
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South Korea Scrambles Jets As Chinese, Russian Warplanes Approach
South Korea's military said Friday it scrambled fighter jets as five Chinese and six Russian military planes flew through its air defence zone, an area wider than the country's airspace.
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South Korean Man Caught Binge Eating To Get Out Of Military Service, Ends Up In Jail
The 26-year-old was sentenced to a year in prison, suspended for two years, under the Military Service Act.
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North Korea Fires Another Ballistic Missile Ahead Of US Election
North Korea launched a ballistic missile early Tuesday toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan.
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North Korea Launches "Long Range Ballistic Missile" Toward Sea: Report
North Korea on Thursday fired an unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea, South Korea's military said, according to the Yonhap news agency.
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North Korea Blames South's Military For Drone Intrusion
North Korea's defence ministry blamed South Korea's military for sending drones into its territory for political purposes, calling it an infringement upon the country's sovereignty
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Video: North Korean Soldiers At Russian Training Ground Amid Ukraine War
North Korea has deployed 1,500 soldiers to Russia for military training, with plans to send up to 12,000 troops to fight in the Ukraine war, South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has confirmed.
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North Korea Troop Deployment Locks In Russia Military Alliance
North Korea's decision to deploy thousands of soldiers to Ukraine's front lines cements Pyongyang's contentious military alliance with Moscow, experts told AFP.
