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South Korea Summons Russia Envoy Over North Korean Troop Deployment
About 1,500 North Korean special forces soldiers are already in Russia acclimatising, likely to head to the front lines soon, South Korea's spy agency said Friday.
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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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Kim Tells North Korean Soldiers South Korea Is 'Hostile, Foreign' Country
Kim Jong Un told North Korean soldiers that the South was a "foreign" country, state media reported Friday, saying Pyongyang had jettisoned any idea of reunification.
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S Korea Fire Warning Shots After N Korea Crosses Border Thrice This Month
Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border in the third such incursion this month.
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Dozens Of N Korea Soldiers Cross Border, Get Injured After Landmines Explode
Dozens of North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border with the South on Tuesday and retreated after warning shots were fired, Seoul's military said, adding landmine explosions had injured Pyongyang's troops in the area.
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South Korea Fires Warning Shots After North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross Border
South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday, as tensions have spiked with the trading of trash-filled balloons and loudspeaker messages.
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Japan Ordered To Pay $1,54,000 To Victims Of Wartime Sexual Slavery
A South Korean court on Thursday ordered Japan to compensate 16 women over wartime forced sexual slavery, overturning a lower-court ruling that had dismissed the case.
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US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Charged With Desertion, Child Porn
Travis King was on duty with the US Army when he crossed the North Korean border. He had been in the Army since January 2021 and was based in South Korea as part of a rotation.
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US Soldier Detained In North Korea Has Served Time In South Korean Jail
A US soldier who served around two months in a South Korean jail on assault charges was believed to be in North Korean custody Wednesday after crossing the heavily fortified border without authorisation, officials said.
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N. Korea Soldiers "Poured Oil Over Body, Burnt It": Seoul Decries Killing
North Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector at sea and burned his body as a coronavirus precaution after he was interrogated in the water over several hours, Seoul military officials said Thursday.
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North Korean Soldier Crosses Demilitarised Zone Into South
A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarised Zone that divides the peninsula, Seoul's military said Thursday, in a rare direct defection across the heavily fortified frontier.
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PM Modi Visits National Cemetery In Seoul, Pays Homage To Fallen Soldiers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the national cemetery in Seoul and paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, including those who died in the Korean War. PM Modi arrived on a two-day visit to South Korea on Thursday to strengthen India's strategic ties with the country.
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North Korean Soldier Defects Across Border, Says South Korea's Military
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the eastern land border on Saturday, the South's military said.
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North Korea To Return US Remains From Korean War Soon: Report
North Korea will soon return the remains of some of the US soldiers killed in the Korean War, the South's Yonhap news agency reported Thursday, starting a process agreed by leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump.
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Shots Fired Along Demilitarised Zone As North Korean Soldier Defects
South Korean guards fired warning shots across the heavily militarised border with North Korea on Thursday as a soldier from the North defected, officials said, complicating efforts to ease tensions over the Pyongyang's weapons programmes.
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South Korea Summons Russia Envoy Over North Korean Troop Deployment
About 1,500 North Korean special forces soldiers are already in Russia acclimatising, likely to head to the front lines soon, South Korea's spy agency said Friday.
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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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Kim Tells North Korean Soldiers South Korea Is 'Hostile, Foreign' Country
Kim Jong Un told North Korean soldiers that the South was a "foreign" country, state media reported Friday, saying Pyongyang had jettisoned any idea of reunification.
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S Korea Fire Warning Shots After N Korea Crosses Border Thrice This Month
Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border in the third such incursion this month.
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Dozens Of N Korea Soldiers Cross Border, Get Injured After Landmines Explode
Dozens of North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border with the South on Tuesday and retreated after warning shots were fired, Seoul's military said, adding landmine explosions had injured Pyongyang's troops in the area.
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South Korea Fires Warning Shots After North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross Border
South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday, as tensions have spiked with the trading of trash-filled balloons and loudspeaker messages.
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Japan Ordered To Pay $1,54,000 To Victims Of Wartime Sexual Slavery
A South Korean court on Thursday ordered Japan to compensate 16 women over wartime forced sexual slavery, overturning a lower-court ruling that had dismissed the case.
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US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Charged With Desertion, Child Porn
Travis King was on duty with the US Army when he crossed the North Korean border. He had been in the Army since January 2021 and was based in South Korea as part of a rotation.
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US Soldier Detained In North Korea Has Served Time In South Korean Jail
A US soldier who served around two months in a South Korean jail on assault charges was believed to be in North Korean custody Wednesday after crossing the heavily fortified border without authorisation, officials said.
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N. Korea Soldiers "Poured Oil Over Body, Burnt It": Seoul Decries Killing
North Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector at sea and burned his body as a coronavirus precaution after he was interrogated in the water over several hours, Seoul military officials said Thursday.
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North Korean Soldier Crosses Demilitarised Zone Into South
A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarised Zone that divides the peninsula, Seoul's military said Thursday, in a rare direct defection across the heavily fortified frontier.
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PM Modi Visits National Cemetery In Seoul, Pays Homage To Fallen Soldiers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the national cemetery in Seoul and paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, including those who died in the Korean War. PM Modi arrived on a two-day visit to South Korea on Thursday to strengthen India's strategic ties with the country.
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North Korean Soldier Defects Across Border, Says South Korea's Military
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the eastern land border on Saturday, the South's military said.
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North Korea To Return US Remains From Korean War Soon: Report
North Korea will soon return the remains of some of the US soldiers killed in the Korean War, the South's Yonhap news agency reported Thursday, starting a process agreed by leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump.
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Shots Fired Along Demilitarised Zone As North Korean Soldier Defects
South Korean guards fired warning shots across the heavily militarised border with North Korea on Thursday as a soldier from the North defected, officials said, complicating efforts to ease tensions over the Pyongyang's weapons programmes.
