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North Korea Issues Warning Over 'Provocative' US Drills With Seoul
The drills, which will kick off next week, are a "direct military provocation" against North Korea, Pyongyang said.
North Korea conducts artillery drill before US-South Korea military exercises
North Korean media say the country's military has conducted an artillery firing drill. This comes ahead of the start of planned US-South Korea exercises on August 18.
North Korea Accuses US Drills With South Korea, Japan As Practice For 'Preemptive Strikes'
North Korea on Saturday lambasted recent US military drills with South Korean and Japanese forces, accusing them of being prepar
South Korea, US to conduct major joint military drills starting August 18
South Korea and the United States will conduct major joint military drills starting on August 18, officials said, although they will delay parts of the annual exercises that have been a source of tension with North Korea to later in the year.
North Korea Warns US Over Strategic Bombers Near Airspace
A pair of American B-52H bombers was escorted by two Japanese F-2 fighter aircraft and two South Korean KF-16 fighter jets during a trilateral flight on Friday.
North Korea warns of ‘negative consequences’ for U.S.-S. Korea military drills
North Korea's defense chief on Monday condemned an upcoming large-scale joint military exercise between the United States and South Korea and warned of "negative consequences."
North Korea warns of reprisal against South Korea-US drills despite signs of tensions easing
North Korea has denounced a major joint exercise planned by the South Korean and U.S. militaries as "direct military provocation" and warned of counteraction, despite signs of easing tension across the border under a new leader in Seoul.
North Korea holds artillery drills ahead of U.S.-S. Korea joint exercise
North Korea conducted artillery firing drills, state-run media reported Tuesday, as the United States and South Korea prepare to kick off a joint military exercise.
North Korea Warns Of 'Resolute Counteraction' Over US-S. Korea Drills
North Korea will react with "resolute counteraction" in the event of provocations from upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the United States, its defence chief said in a state media dispatch on Monday.
‘Dangerous Consequences Ahead….’ North Korea’s WW3 Warning To U.S-South Korea Military Drills
North Korea has issued a stark warning to the United States and South Korea over their upcoming Ulchi Freedom Shield military drills, calling them a “direct provocation” and a serious threat to stability on the Korean Peninsula.
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N. Korea accuses U.S. drills with S. Korea, Japan as practice for 'preemptive strikes'

North Korea on Saturday lambasted recent U.S. military drills with South Korean and Japanese forces, accusing them of being ...

Japan is selling top-of-the-line warships to another key US ally. What that means for the highly contested Pacific

Australia this week announced a $6.5 billion deal to buy advanced warships from Japan, a move that can go a long way to ...

Russia's Lavrov warns US against 'exploiting' alliances as he meets with Kim Jong Un in North Korea

Japan-South Korean alliances during his meeting with Kim Jong Un, highlighting the "invincible fighting brotherhood" with the ...
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Russia warns US, South Korea and Japan against forming security alliance targeting North Korea

The U.S., South Korea and Japan have been expanding or restoring their trilateral military exercises in response to North Korea’s advancing nuclear program. On Friday, the three countries ...
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South Korea Foreign Minister Cho visiting Japan, US for first meetings ...

Japan, a U.S. major ally, already struck a trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump that lowers tariffs on auto imports. But South Korea has yet to reach a deal on U.S. tariffs.
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South Korea to Scrutinise US-Japan Trade Deal as Officials Fly to ...

South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index edged up 0.2% on Wednesday, while shares in automakers and suppliers rallied after the Japan-U.S. deal. Hyundai Motor rose 7.3% and Kia jumped 7.6%.