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US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale Of Military Helicopters To South Korea
The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.
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Seoul, Dubai, Santa Monica Named Among Leaders in Metaverse in WEF Report
The WEF has named South Korea’s Seoul, UAE’ Dubai, and the US’ Santa Monica as the leading cities of the international metaverse sector. Listing the benefits of cities exploring the metaverse, WEF said this virtual world ecosystem brings along cost savings related to the design, operation, and maintenance of urban infrastructure.
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Explained: What North Korea's Satellite Launch Means For The Space Race
North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests.
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"Eye-Opening Experience": US, South Korea Hold Future Combat Drills
South Korean and U.S. troops held joint future combat drills involving drones, an unmanned vehicle and wearable laser sensors this week as part of efforts to modernise their militaries, Seoul's army said on Saturday.
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Second US Submarine Makes Port In South Korea Amid North Korea Tensions
A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea on Monday, only days after the first U.S. nuclear armed submarine made port in the country in four decades, as the two allies seek to boost American strategic assets to deter North Korea.
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North Korea Accuses US Of "Intentionally" Aggravating Relations With Air Drills
North Korea's foreign ministry accused the United States of "intentionally" ramping up tensions by flying in joint military drills with South Korea, state news agency KCNA said Tuesday.
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US Causing International Arms Control Collapse: North Korea
North Korea on Saturday blamed the United States for what it said was the collapse of international arms control systems and said Pyongyang's nuclear weapons were a just response to ensure the balance of power in the region.
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S Korea, US Fire 8 Ballistic Missiles In Response To N Korea Weapons Test
South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles on Monday in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day, Seoul's military said.
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"Close Eye" On South Korea's Military Drill With US: Kim Jong Un's Sister
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday that if South Korea carries out a planned joint military exercise with the United States it will damage the resolve of the two Koreas to rebuild relations.
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North Korea Says Will Ignore US While "Hostile Policy" In Place: Report
North Korea said Thursday it will ignore attempts by the US to contact it, the South's Yonhap news agency reported, hours before President Joe Biden's top envoys were to hold talks in Seoul.
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SK Innovation Loses U.S. Battery Trade Case But Gets Temporary OK To Sell To Ford, VW
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Wednesday sided with South Korea's chemicals and electric vehicle (EV) battery maker LG Chem Ltd, which accused its cross-town rival SK Innovation Co Ltd of misappropriating trade secrets related to EV battery technology.
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US Says Banding Together With Like-Minded Nations Like India
The US is "banding together" with nations like India, Australia, Japan and South Korea to ensure that the sovereignty of Indo-Pacific nations is protected and that they are not subjected to any coercion, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said.
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Trump Says Confident North Korea's Kim Won't "Break Promise"
US President Donald Trump voiced confidence Saturday that North Korea's Kim Jong Un would not "break his promise," after South Korea said Pyongyang had launched several unidentified projectiles into the sea.
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Fashion Diplomacy: South Korea Officials Don Coats With Secret Message To Kim Jong Un
Seoul security officials are wearing jackets embroidered with a secret well-wishing message for Kim Jong Un, deploying a code representing key moments in inter-Korean relations ahead of a summit between the North Korean and US leaders.
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Second Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Meet "Imminent": South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's trip to China this week is a sign that a second summit between Kim and US President Donald Trump is "imminent", the South's President Moon Jae-in said Thursday.
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US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale Of Military Helicopters To South Korea
The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.
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Seoul, Dubai, Santa Monica Named Among Leaders in Metaverse in WEF Report
The WEF has named South Korea’s Seoul, UAE’ Dubai, and the US’ Santa Monica as the leading cities of the international metaverse sector. Listing the benefits of cities exploring the metaverse, WEF said this virtual world ecosystem brings along cost savings related to the design, operation, and maintenance of urban infrastructure.
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Explained: What North Korea's Satellite Launch Means For The Space Race
North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests.
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"Eye-Opening Experience": US, South Korea Hold Future Combat Drills
South Korean and U.S. troops held joint future combat drills involving drones, an unmanned vehicle and wearable laser sensors this week as part of efforts to modernise their militaries, Seoul's army said on Saturday.
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Second US Submarine Makes Port In South Korea Amid North Korea Tensions
A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine arrived in South Korea on Monday, only days after the first U.S. nuclear armed submarine made port in the country in four decades, as the two allies seek to boost American strategic assets to deter North Korea.
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North Korea Accuses US Of "Intentionally" Aggravating Relations With Air Drills
North Korea's foreign ministry accused the United States of "intentionally" ramping up tensions by flying in joint military drills with South Korea, state news agency KCNA said Tuesday.
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US Causing International Arms Control Collapse: North Korea
North Korea on Saturday blamed the United States for what it said was the collapse of international arms control systems and said Pyongyang's nuclear weapons were a just response to ensure the balance of power in the region.
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S Korea, US Fire 8 Ballistic Missiles In Response To N Korea Weapons Test
South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles on Monday in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day, Seoul's military said.
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"Close Eye" On South Korea's Military Drill With US: Kim Jong Un's Sister
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday that if South Korea carries out a planned joint military exercise with the United States it will damage the resolve of the two Koreas to rebuild relations.
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North Korea Says Will Ignore US While "Hostile Policy" In Place: Report
North Korea said Thursday it will ignore attempts by the US to contact it, the South's Yonhap news agency reported, hours before President Joe Biden's top envoys were to hold talks in Seoul.
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SK Innovation Loses U.S. Battery Trade Case But Gets Temporary OK To Sell To Ford, VW
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Wednesday sided with South Korea's chemicals and electric vehicle (EV) battery maker LG Chem Ltd, which accused its cross-town rival SK Innovation Co Ltd of misappropriating trade secrets related to EV battery technology.
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US Says Banding Together With Like-Minded Nations Like India
The US is "banding together" with nations like India, Australia, Japan and South Korea to ensure that the sovereignty of Indo-Pacific nations is protected and that they are not subjected to any coercion, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said.
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Trump Says Confident North Korea's Kim Won't "Break Promise"
US President Donald Trump voiced confidence Saturday that North Korea's Kim Jong Un would not "break his promise," after South Korea said Pyongyang had launched several unidentified projectiles into the sea.
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Fashion Diplomacy: South Korea Officials Don Coats With Secret Message To Kim Jong Un
Seoul security officials are wearing jackets embroidered with a secret well-wishing message for Kim Jong Un, deploying a code representing key moments in inter-Korean relations ahead of a summit between the North Korean and US leaders.
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Second Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Meet "Imminent": South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's trip to China this week is a sign that a second summit between Kim and US President Donald Trump is "imminent", the South's President Moon Jae-in said Thursday.
