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South Korea's military says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

South Korea’s military says it has detected that North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

The Independent UK

Korean Navy Cruise Training Task Group given rousing welcome at Chennai Port

ROK Navy Cruise Training Task Group welcomed in Chennai with rousing welcome by Korean community to commemorate 70th anniversary of Korean War Armistice.

The Hindu

South Korea Sends Olympic Athletes to Military Camp for Training

South Korea's Olympic Committee sends 400 athletes to a military camp, aiming to boost mental toughness and teamwork for the Paris 2024 Games.

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South Korean Olympic chief defends move to send athletes to train at military camp

South Korea’s Olympic chief has defended a decision to send hundreds of athletes to a military camp next week as part of preparations for the 2024 Games in Paris

The Independent UK

South Korea scrambles fighter jets after six Chinese and Russian aircraft enter its air defence zone

Two Chinese and four Russian jets had entered South Korea’s air defence zone

The Independent UK

North Korea confronts a modern-day challenge: a declining population

In a rare admission, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country's birth rate is too low. Experts see no working solution for a looming population crisis.

WEKU

Do Kwon's Montenegro Detention Extended Until February 2024 Amid US, South Korea's Extradition Requests

The decision was made after the U.S. and South Korea made extradition requests to prosecute the crypto entrepreneur on charges related to the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin.

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US F-16 fighter jet pilot ejects as plane crashes in training accident

Pilot of F-16 fighter believed to have escaped from plane moments before it plunged into sea

The Independent UK

Heung-min Son: Tottenham and South Korea yet to agree Asian Cup departure date

The skipper could miss up to six weeks of Premier League and FA Cup action

Evening Standard

'Chip Alliance': S. Korean President Kicks Off Dutch Trip

South Korea's president on Tuesday kicked off a visit to the Netherlands, hoping to forge a "chip alliance" between the two global semiconductor powerhouses amid growing tech tensions with China.

International Business Times

BTS members RM and V start compulsory military service in South Korea. Band seeks to reunite in 2025

The management agency of the popular K-pop band BTS says two of the group members, RM and V, have begun their mandatory military duties under South Korean law

The Independent UK

Officials say a US pilot safely ejected before his F-16 crashed into the sea off South Korea

A U.S. Air Force pilot has safely ejected before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea’s southwestern coast

The Independent UK

US F-16 fighter jet pilot ejects as plane crashes in South Korea during training

Pilot of F-16 fighter believed to have escaped from plane moments before it plunged into sea

The Independent UK

Government to tap youth’s ideas for Vision 2047

PM Modi to launch month-long outreach to seek inputs from youth on India's Vision 2047. NITI Aayog CEO says students asked to make commitments, send suggestions on how to reach goal. Day-long workshop at Raj Bhawans, universities to conduct own programmes. Best ideas to be rewarded, incorporated in Vision 2047…

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Sour Grapes: Japan Battles To Protect Premium Fruits

The variety of juicy grape that Yuki Nakamura is harvesting as the sun rises over his farm took scientists 33 years to develop and can sell for $100 a bunch in Tokyo department stores.

Al Jazeera

US, Japan, South Korea step up efforts to counter North Korea cyber-threats

The three allies are concerned about ‘malicious’ cyber-activities in support of Pyongyang’s banned weapons programmes.

The Independent UK

US, South Korean and Japanese national security advisers meet to discuss North Korean threat

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is meeting with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts Saturday in their latest three-way talks on the North Korean nuclear threat and other regional challenges

The Independent UK

South Korea's defense chief vows retaliatory strikes on 'heart and head' of North Korea if provoked

South Korea’s defense minister has vowed massive retaliatory missile strikes on “the heart and head” of North Korea in the event of provocation, as the rivals escalate their rhetoric over their respective spy satellite launches in recent days

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Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup: India beats Korea 3-1 in classification match

India outwit Korea 3-1 in 9th-12th place match of Junior Women's Hockey World Cup. Ropni, Mumtaz, Annu scored for India; Choi for Korea. India's solid defence, counter-attacks, & possession secured victory. India to face Chile/U.S.A. in last match for 9th place finish.

The Conversation

North Korea: electoral reform prompts speculation that Kim Jong-un is grooming his daughter to succeed him

This year, unusually, North Korea allowed more than one candidate on the ballot for the recent local elections. Under new laws introduced in August this year, voters are now asked to choose between two candidates for North Korea’s local and regional assemblies. Then in a second vote, they either approve…

The Independent UK

South Korea Olympic committee pushes athletes to attend navy boot camp, triggering rebukes

South Korea's Olympic committee is pushing to send hundreds of athletes to a navy training center to enhance their mental toughness ahead of the Paris Olympics

TechRadar

Twitch CEO announces service's closure in South Korea citing 'prohibitively expensive' costs

Twitch CEO shares 'the difficult decision' to shut down business in South Korea.

WEKU

What North Korea's shift toward Russia means for its global strategy

Since the collapse of nuclear talks between Pyongyang and Washington in 2019, analysts see a major shift in North Korea's foreign relations. It has turned increasingly to Moscow.

The Independent UK

Twitch says it's withdrawing from the South Korean market over expensive network fees

The Independent UK

National security advisers of US, South Korea and Japan will meet to discuss North Korean threat

The national security advisers of the United States, South Korea and Japan will meet in Seoul this week to discuss North Korea’s military threat and other issues as they continue to promote trilateral cooperation in Asia

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