CHUNCHEON, South Korea, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean soldier has mistakenly fired a machine gun during training near the border with North Korea, and the military has immediately informed Nor...
10:35 Jan. 29
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
(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
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
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
(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
(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
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
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
(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
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
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
(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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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