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In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the armistice of the Korean War, a series of diverse and meaningful events were held in Korea to honor the heroes who made significant contributions to this historic conflict. Among these commemorations, I am delighted to learn about the recent erection of statues at the historic battlefield of Dabudong in Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang Province. These statues honor the esteemed legacies of Gen. Walton H. Walker.

On July 27, 2023, a significant milestone was reached in the Republic of Korea as the nation commemorated the 70th anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement, a pivotal event that laid the groundwork for South Koreas extraordinary economic growth and its evolution into a thriving democracy. This occasion not only marked a celebration of peace,but also served as an opportunity for the Korean people to reflect on the immense sacrifices made during the Korean War. The contributions of 16...

Seoul, Aug 21 (EFE).- South Korea and the United States began Monday the Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises in the Korean peninsula in the face of growing threats from North Korea. The drills come after a recent trilateral summit between Seoul, Tokyo and Washington to strengthen their security cooperation, developments to which Pyongyang has responded …

North Korean hackers tried to breach security-related systems to get information about joint US-South Korean military drills.

President Biden is looking to use the summit at Camp David to urge South Korea and Japan to turn the page on their countries' difficult shared history.

US says ‘can’t verify the comments’, but working to free Travis King

By Soo-hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea has concluded that U.S. soldier Travis King wants refuge there or elsewhere because of

North Korea is preparing to carry out various military provocations, including the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), on the occasion of the upcoming trilatera...

This report highlights two emerging and interrelated deterrence challenges in East Asia with grave risks to US national security.

It is the first public acknowledgement of the incident by Pyongyang. Read more at straitstimes.com.