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#NATO secretary general(Yonhap Interview) NATO chief calls for stronger security ties with S. Korea to address China, other global challenges
By Chung Bin-na and Song Sang-ho BRUSSELS, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg emphasized the importance of beefing up cooperation betwe... 06:00 Jan. 29 -
#KADIZ(LEAD) Two Chinese warplanes entered KADIZ earlier this week: S. Korean military
(ATTN: UPDATES information on military's response in 6th para; RECASTS lead) SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Two Chinese fighter jets flew through the overlapping parts of the air defense identification... 18:03 Jan. 27 -
#KADIZTwo Chinese warplanes entered KADIZ earlier this week: S. Korean military
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- Two Chinese fighter jets flew through the overlapping parts of the air defense identification zones of South Korea and China earlier this week, prompting the military her... 16:52 Jan. 27 -
#US ArmyS. Korea, U.S. Armies sign 'strategic vision' statement to broaden cooperation related article
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Army chiefs of South Korea and the United States have signed a "strategic vision" statement to broaden areas of their cooperation to include space security and other ... 10:54 Jan. 27 -
#UNC(2nd LD) UNC says both Koreas breached armistice by flying drones in each other's territory
(ATTN: UPDATES with Seoul foreign ministry's reaction in para 11-12) SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command (UNC) announced Thursday both South and North Korea violated the armistice ... 21:27 Jan. 26 -
#UNC(LEAD) UNC says both Koreas breached armistice by flying drones in each other's territory
(ATTN: UPDATES with S. Korean military's statement in 9th para) SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command (UNC) announced Thursday both South and North Korea violated the armistice by se... 16:59 Jan. 26 -
#UNCUNC says both Koreas breached armistice by flying drones in each other's territory
SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command (UNC) announced Thursday both South and North Korea violated the armistice by sending drones into each other's territory last month. The UNC ... 14:41 Jan. 26 -
#militaryMilitary says it initially regarded N.K. drone intrusion as non-emergency situation
SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's front-line troops initially viewed North Korea's drone infiltrations last month as a non-emergency situation, an assessment that caused a delay in the milit... 14:15 Jan. 26 -
#UNC drone incursion(LEAD) UNC concludes both Koreas breached armistice by flying drones in each other's territory: source
(ATTN: UPDATES with defense ministry's statement in 6th para) SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command (UNC) has concluded both South and North Korea violated the armistice by sending d... 22:01 Jan. 25 -
#UNC drone incursionUNC concludes both Koreas breached armistice by flying drones in each other's territory: source
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.-led U.N. Command (UNC) has concluded both South and North Korea violated the armistice by sending drones into each other's territory last month, an informed sour... 19:29 Jan. 25 -
#JSC inspection dronesMilitary blames 'insufficient' threat perception, equipment, training for failure to shoot down N.K. drones
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean military has cited "insufficiencies" in its threat perception, internal information-sharing, equipment and training for its botched operation to shoot do... 17:55 Jan. 25 -
#Korean War(LEAD) Veterans ministry unveils emblem for 70th Korean War armistice anniv.
(ATTN: CHANGES photo with English-language emblem) SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's veterans ministry on Wednesday unveiled an emblem marking the 70th anniversary of the armistice that halt... 15:13 Jan. 25 -
#Korean WarVeterans ministry unveils emblem for 70th Korean War armistice anniv.
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's veterans ministry on Wednesday unveiled an emblem marking the 70th anniversary of the armistice that halted the 1950-53 Korean War. The emblem is compose... 09:52 Jan. 25 -
#USS. Korean Army chief coordinating visit to Hawaii to meet U.S., Japanese counterparts: officials
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Army Chief of Staff Gen. Park Jeong-hwan could visit Hawaii around April for talks with his U.S. and Japanese counterparts on trilateral defense cooperation... 14:49 Jan. 24 -
#Marine drillsS. Korean Marines conduct cold-weather drills to sharpen combat readiness
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- Despite freezing temperatures, shirtless Marines slogged through annual winter drills on an eastern mountainous training site earlier this month, testing ... 10:00 Jan. 23 -
#JCS chairmanJSC chairman urges combat readiness over Lunar New Year holiday
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum called military commanders across the nation Sunday and urged them to maintain combat readiness over the Lunar Ne... 11:14 Jan. 22 -
#Army chiefS. Korean Army chief to visit U.S. for talks with American counterpart related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Army Chief of Staff Gen. Park Jeong-hwan will depart for the United States later this week for talks with his U.S. counterpart and other officials on bilate... 15:50 Jan. 20 -
#drone searchMilitary ends search for drone near THAAD base, citing 'low' espionage possibility
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military has withdrawn from a fruitless search for a drone thought to have crashed near a U.S. missile defense unit in a southern county earlier this week, ... 14:13 Jan. 20 -
#USFKWithdrawal of ammunition from USFK stockpile will not affect readiness: Pentagon related article
By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Withdrawing ammunition and military equipment from U.S. stockpiles in South Korea and other countries to support Ukraine will not affect the U.S.' ca... 06:03 Jan. 20
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Prosecutors indict head of hotel adjoining site of Itaewon crowd crush -
(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 30,000 -
(3rd LD) Opposition leader Lee claims innocence in corruption probe -
(Yonhap Interview) NATO chief calls for stronger security ties with S. Korea to address China, other global challenges -
(2nd LD) Opposition leader Lee appears for questioning in corruption probe
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Yoon's visit to UAE, Switzerland ends in economic deals -
(News Focus) Fate of inter-Korean military accord hangs in balance amid Pyongyang's recalcitrance -
N. Korean drone incursions pose complex security challenge to S. Korea -
S. Korea puts priority on tackling inflation, revitalizing exports in 2023 policy goals -
Yoon's outreach to Southeast Asia keeps China in the loop
