Tue, 21-Oct-2025

North Korea tests advance type of ballistic missile

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SEOUL – North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile into the sea on January 11, with South Korea’s military warning the second such weapons test in less than a week showed clear signs of progress. The early-morning launch came as the UN Security Council met in New York to discuss last week’s test of what … Read more

12 US soldiers, 8 civilians test positive for Covid-19 in South Korea

SEOUL: Twelve more US soldiers and eight relevant civilians in South Korea tested positive for the Covid-19, the US Forces Korea (USFK) said Thursday. The USFK said in a statement that 20 USFK-affiliated individuals were confirmed with the Covid-19 after arriving in South Korea between July 18 and August 2. One service member arrived at … Read more