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North Korea has warned of a “resolute counteraction posture” against ongoing U.S.-South Korea military drills, despite Seoul’s partial schedule changes.

Apple has tapped Samsung’s Texas plant to supply iPhone components, as Trump imposes a 100% tariff on imported chips to push domestic production.

A U.S. official said President Trump remains open to negotiations with North Korea to fulfill goals set in the 2018 Singapore Summit with Kim Jong-un.

A North Korean man swam across the West Sea to defect to South Korea, becoming the second confirmed defector under the Lee Jae-myung administration.

Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee made history on August 6 by becoming the first Korean first lady to appear publicly as a suspect in a criminal investigation. Her questioning centered on allegations of stock manipulation tied to Deutsch Motors.

North Korea ignored South Korea’s offer to repatriate a deceased citizen, blocking Seoul’s attempt to restart dialogue through humanitarian outreach.

South Korea began dismantling its border loudspeakers as part of efforts to ease tensions with North Korea and rebuild inter-Korean trust.

South Korean and U.S. officials discussed potential changes to U.S. troop roles in Korea, alliance modernization, and coordinated approaches to Taiwan and North Korea.

A North Korean man who crossed the DMZ earlier this month has declared his intent to defect, marking the first such case under the Lee Jae Myung administration.