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North Korean trash-filled balloons disrupt 172 flights at Incheon and Gimpo airports

A total of 172 flights, including international and cargo planes, were disrupted by recent North Korean balloon launches filled with trash, leading to major...

Nearly half of young South Koreans oppose unification with North Korea

A recent survey revealed that one out of three South Koreans believe unification with North Korea is unnecessary, marking the highest rate since such...

North Korea dismantles key railway bridge to Kaesong Industrial Complex amid rising tensions

North Korea has reportedly begun dismantling a railway bridge on the Gyeongui Line, which leads to the Kaesong Industrial Complex. The move comes amid expectations...

North Korea resumes trash-laden balloon launches after 10-day pause

North Korea resumed floating balloons carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, military authorities reported, marking the first launch in 10 days. "Considering the wind...

U.S. ‘Swan of Death’ B-1B Lancer soars over Seoul as North Korea issues warning

On October 1, the U.S. Air Force deployed a B-1B Lancer long-range bomber over Seoul as part of South Korea’s Armed Forces Day celebrations....

LG Chem develops material to solve EV battery overheating

LG Chem developed a temperature-responsive material to suppress thermal runaway in batteries, the chemical company announced Tuesday. The Safety Reinforced Layer (SRL) is a composite...

Defector steals village bus to return to North Korea, citing difficult life in the South

A defector living in South Korea stole a village bus and attempted to cross the Unification Bridge in Paju, Gyeonggi, to return to North...

North Korea declares it will never compromise on ‘national prestige,’ reaffirming nuclear commitment

North Korea will never bargain over its "national prestige," Pyongyang's envoy to the U.N. said Monday, reaffirming the recalcitrant regime's adherence to its nuclear...

South Korea flexes military muscle on Armed Forces Day as Yoon warns North faces ‘end of regime’

President Yoon Suk Yeol said that North Korea will face the end of its regime if it attempts to use nuclear weapons in an...

Nuclear weapon-developing North Korea loses observer status with anti-money laundering group

North Korea has lost its observer status in the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) after failing to meet the required standards for combating...