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Ukraine, North Korea

North Korea's suicide soldiers pose new challenge for Ukraine in war with Russia

After a battle in Russia's snowy western region of Kursk this week, Ukrainian special forces scoured the bodies of more than a dozen slain North Korean enemy soldiers. Among them, they found one still alive.

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Seoul says North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine haven't shown desire to defect

South Korea’s spy agency has told lawmakers that two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region haven’t expressed a desi

NBC News on MSN · 2d

300 North Korean troops have been killed in Ukraine, South Korea says

Separately, Ukraine revealed more details about the first two North Korean soldiers it has captured alive and said it was willing to exchange them for Ukrainians held in Russia.

Newser on MSN · 1d

In Ukraine, N. Korean Soldiers Taking Their Own Lives

North Korea has instructed its soldiers fighting in Russia and Ukraine to commit suicide in the face of capture, and evidence suggests they're doing as told, according to South Korean and Ukrainian officials.

Dagens.com (AU) on MSN · 1d

North Korean Soldiers Ordered to Commit Suicide to Avoid Capture

North Korean troops stationed in Russia’s Kursk region have reportedly been instructed to commit suicide rather than risk being captured.

North Korea, Pete Hegseth

The Korea Herald · 23h

Seoul rejects Pete Hegseth’s ‘nuclear power’ label for North Korea

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Pentagon chief, referred to North Korea as a “nuclear power” in a written statement for Tuesday’s confirmation hearing – shattering a longstanding taboo by granting such a designation to Kim Jong-un’s regime and drawing considerable attention in Seoul.

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments

Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hesgeth ruffled feathers in S. Korea with his written statement to the Senate panel overseeing his confirmation

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

US Ally Reacts as Pete Hegseth Declares North Korea a 'Nuclear Power'

South Korea has rejected a characterization of North Korea as a "nuclear power" by President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth. Newsweek reached out to the North Korean embassy in China and Trump's team by email with requests for comment.

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North Korea launches missiles toward eastern waters in 2nd launch of year, South says

South Korea’s military says North Korea has test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters in its second launch event ...

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North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles ahead of Trump's return to White House

North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, in a ...

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North Korea fires short-range missiles ahead of Trump return

North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, marking ...

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South Korea Finally Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for Insurrection

Yoon’s detention, after a tense standoff outside the presidential residence, marks the latest chapter in a bewildering series ...

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North Korea conducts second missile test in 2 days as Blinken visits region — this one was hypersonic, Pyongyang claims

North Korea says it carried out its second missile test in two days — and this one was hypersonic. It came as U.S. Secretary ...

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North Korea launches ballistic missile as Blinken arrives in Seoul

North Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile into the East Sea on Monday, South Korea's military said, as U.S ...

North Korea fires multiple short-range missiles off east coast, South says

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, marking Pyongyang's latest show of force just days ahead of U.S.

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South Korea says North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea

The launch event came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting Seoul for talks with South Korean allies over ...

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S. Korea, U.S. conduct joint counterfire drills against N.K. threats

South Korea and the United States have conducted a combined counterfire exercise aimed at deterring North Korea's artillery ...

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