ABC News10d
North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia
Defectors in Seoul share sentiments about North Korean soldiers in Russia. SEOUL -- Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region ...
ABC News2d
North Korea prepares to send more troops to Russia after suffering casualties, South Korea says
Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region, the United Nations Security Council learned last week. North Korea launched ...
Business Insider4d
Ukrainians said North Koreans are so determined to avoid capture that one tried to take himself out with a concrete pillar
Ukrainian paratroopers in Kursk said they captured a North Korean soldier who tried so hard to evade capture that he intentionally ran into a concrete pillar to knock himself out. Three members of ...
Business Insider9d
North Korea stands to lose all 12,000 of its troops in Kursk by mid-April if its casualty rate holds, analysts say
If North Korea's current casualty rate holds, it would take three more months for Pyongyang to lose all of its estimated 12,000 troops deployed to fight Ukraine, per an estimate by researchers ...
Reuters3d
North Korea suspected of preparing to send more troops to Russia, Seoul says
SEOUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's military said on Friday that it suspects North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia to fight Ukrainian forces, even after suffering losses and ...
The Hill2d
Can Trump handle today’s Korean peninsula?
President Trump has promised so much on his first few days back at his desk in the White House, one must wonder how much he or any other mere mortal could accomplish. Playing into the drama ...
Reuters4d
North Korea's assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes
SEOUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during 2024 but state media made no mention of anticipated ...
CNN4d
South Korea’s Yoon denies ordering arrest of lawmakers during martial law decree
Seoul, South Korea (Reuters) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended on Tuesday a Constitutional Court hearing of his impeachment trial where he denied ordering military commanders to ...
The Straits Times6d
South Korea braces for Trump’s policies with biggest-ever export finance support
SEOUL - South Korea pledged on Jan 20 a record amount of financing support for exporters to mitigate any negative impact from changes in US trade policies as Donald Trump was poised to be sworn in ...
scmp.com13d
South Korean celebrities
In K-drama Unmasked, Kim Hye-soo plays investigative news for laughs Given recent events in South Korea, a K-drama about investigative-news journalism may appear timely. Unmasked mixes the heavy ...
Kyiv Post6d
‘I Only Know South Korea Has Fewer Mountains’ – Testimony From Captured Pyongyang POW
Screenshot of the North Korean prisoner of war being interviewed on the circumstances of his involvement in Russia’s war with Ukraine. Photo: Telegram. One of the North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) ...