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#militaryMilitary officer infected from Itaewon club recovers, to be probed for flouting rules related article
SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- An officer at the South Korean military's cyber command who contracted the coronavirus during a visit to Itaewon has recovered and will be put under a disciplinary review... 12:59 Jun. 20 -
Air Force calls for total preparedness amid tensions with N. Korea
SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Air Force chief on Friday called for a heightened state of preparedness by all units amid concerns over possible military action by North Korea. In a sen... 19:16 Jun. 19 -
#Korean War(LEAD) Four Korean War veterans laid to rest 70 yrs after outbreak of conflict
(ATTN: CHANGES photo; UPDATES with minor edits) SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Remains of four veterans, who were killed during the 1950-53 Korean War, were buried at a national cemetery Friday, seven... 15:36 Jun. 19 -
#North KoreaNo direct moves linked to N.K. military threats detected: official related article
SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- No signs have been detected yet that suggest North Korea is following through with a threat to beef up military presence near the border with South Korea, a military offi... 11:40 Jun. 19 -
#Korean WarFour Korean War veterans laid to rest 70 yrs after outbreak of conflict
SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Remains of four veterans, who were killed during the 1950-53 Korean War, were buried at a national cemetery Friday, seven decades after the outbreak of the conflict, the ... 09:19 Jun. 19 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on June 19)
Wake-up call In Wednesday's meeting with progressive experts on North Korean issues in the Blue House, President Moon Jae-in reportedly expressed a determination to work through North Korea's prov... 07:23 Jun. 19 -
#Pentagon official(2nd LD) N. Korea continues to present 'extraordinary threat' to region: Pentagon official
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 6, 9-12) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent provocations against South Korea show that the communist country continues to ... 01:22 Jun. 19 -
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(LEAD) N. Korea continues to present 'extraordinary threat' to region: Pentagon official
(ATTN: UPDATES with more comments, background in paras 3, 5-8) By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent provocations against South Korea show that the communist country c... 23:25 Jun. 18 -
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N. Korea continues to present 'extraordinary threat': Pentagon official
By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's recent provocations against South Korea show that the communist country continues to present an "extraordinary" threat to the region, a ... 22:57 Jun. 18 -
Military brass calls for firm readiness posture amid serious security situation
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top Army and Navy brass on Thursday called on troops to maintain a firm military posture to handle the serious security situation facing the country. Arm... 20:05 Jun. 18 -
#USFKNewly assigned American airman tests positive for coronavirus; total at 35
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- An American service member newly assigned to South Korea has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Thursday. The latest COVID-19 c... 18:13 Jun. 18 -
#N.K. militaryDefense chief warns of strong responses to N.K. provocations
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will respond strongly without wavering if North Korea undertakes military provocations, Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo said Thursday, amid h... 15:01 Jun. 18 -
#US surveillance planeU.S. flies spy plane over Korean Peninsula to monitor N. Korea related article
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. surveillance aircraft flew over South Korea, an aviation tracker said Thursday, the latest in a series of flights to monitor North Korea amid Pyongyang's threat to... 14:52 Jun. 18 -
#war remainsWar remains recovery project in DMZ resumes after brief suspension related article
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The military on Thursday resumed a war remains excavation project in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas after a brief suspension following the North's... 11:21 Jun. 18 -
#DMZ guard posts(LEAD) N. Korean troops seen at empty border guard posts: sources
(ATTN: ADDS JCS spokesperson's comment in 8th para) SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea appears to have dispatched soldiers to some empty guard posts inside the Demilitarized Zone, sources said ... 11:15 Jun. 18 -
#DMZ guard postsN. Korean troops seen at empty border guard posts: sources
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea appears to have dispatched soldiers to some empty guard posts inside the Demilitarized Zone, sources said Thursday, following its warnings that it would beef ... 10:58 Jun. 18 -
#ex-USFK commanderEx-USFK commander says he would increase military pressure on N. Korea related article
By Lee Haye-ah WASHINGTON, June 17 (Yonhap) -- A former U.S. Forces Korea commander said Wednesday he would respond to North Korea's recent provocations with increased pressure, such as bringing st... 01:00 Jun. 18 -
#Kim Jong-un's airlinerN.K. leader's personal plane makes rare flight amid heightened tensions: aviation tracker related article
SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- An aircraft used by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un flew from Pyongyang to the eastern part of the country on Wednesday, an aviation tracker said, sparking speculation th... 19:54 Jun. 17 -
#North Korea(2nd LD) N. Korea will pay price if it takes actual military action: defense ministry related article
(ATTN: ADDS military readiness in last 4 paras) By Choi Soo-hyang and Oh Seok-min SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military warned Wednesday that North Korea will "pay the price" if it laun... 17:51 Jun. 17
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New virus cases rebound; imported cases, cluster infections on steady rise
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Seoul mayor's funeral to be held online amid coronavirus concerns
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(3rd LD) New virus cases rebound; imported cases, cluster infections on steady rise
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(LEAD) Political controversy erupts over mourning Seoul mayor's passing
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(LEAD) New virus cases rebound; imported cases, cluster infections on steady rise
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N.K. seeks to distract from domestic hardships with liaison office demolition: experts
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S. Korean universities seek to ensure both academic integrity and anti-virus measures
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Debate over basic income takes center stage in S. Korean politics
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Moon's post-corona presidency laden with tough tasks
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S. Korea shifts toward new normal of everyday quarantine but wary of 'blind spots'
