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NewsMay 7, 2024Read →

Developing: Officials Confirm US Soldier Arrested in Russia Last Week

An American soldier who traveled to Russia last week was arrested on what the U.S. Army is calling charges of “criminal misconduct.” NBC News first reported the arrest late Monday afternoon citing an Army representative…

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NewsMar 16, 2024Read →

Kim Jong Un Orders North Korea to Prepare for War

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this week told his military to be ready for war as the black leather-clad, gun-toting dictator supervised military drills. Kim told soldiers on Wednesday to be combat-ready, a report from…

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NewsMar 15, 2024Read →

Former ‘Squid Game’ Actor Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment

South Korean actor O Yeong-su was convicted on Friday on charges of sexual harassment. Reuters reported the 79-year- old actor was also given suspended prison sentence, a court official said. Yeong-su starred in the…

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NewsJan 19, 2024Read →

North Korea Says It Tested Underwater Nuclear Weapons

North Korean officials claim they have tested an “underwater nuclear weapons system.” According to Newsweek , the city of Pyongyang tested a “Haeil-5-23” weapon in the East Sea, sometimes called the Sea of Japan. The…

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OpinionSep 30, 2023Read →

North Korea Deports Runaway US Soldier After He Broke the Law There

A U.S. soldier who infamously dashed across the border into North Korea is now in American custody after being deported by the North Korean government. According to the Wall Street Journal , Pyongyang announced on…

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NewsJul 19, 2023Read →

Mom of US Soldier in North Korean Custody Speaks Out as More Details Emerge: ‘I Can’t See Travis Doing Anything Like That’

As Army Private Travis King’s motives are being analyzed after he dashed into North Korea on Tuesday, his mother is mystified. “I can’t see Travis doing anything like that,” Claudine Gates said, according to ABC . Gates…

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NewsJul 19, 2023Read →

US Soldier Captured by North Korea Had Recent Discipline Issues, Reportedly Made Strange Noise While Being Apprehended

An American soldier believed to be in custody in North Korea after he intentionally crossed the Demilitarized Zone on Tuesday was being disciplined by his superiors and laughed during his detainment, according to…

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CultureMay 3, 2023Read →

‘So Special’: Joanna Gaines Shares How Family Trip to South Korea ‘Completed Something in Me’

Joanna Gaines visited the Today show May 2nd, to talk about her new cookbook and share about her family trip to South Korea. Gaines’ mother is Korean. In April, 25 of her family members traveled together to South Korea…

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OpinionDec 31, 2022Read →

Ominous Image Appears in Sky as China Gets a Big Reminder

South Korea just tested a new rocket, lighting up the night sky over east Asia and sending an ominous reminder to its neighbor, China, about its position in the region. On Friday, Yonhap News Agency reported that South…

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NewsOct 29, 2022Read →

Deadly Situation in South Korea: US Military Running Crowd Control, At Least 120 Confirmed Dead

A harrowing incident in South Korea has rocked the peninsula nation. CNN reported that at least 120 people were killed and another 100 were injured in Seoul’s Itaewon district. According to The Korea Times , huge crowds…

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OpinionSep 29, 2022Read →

White House Scrubs Kamala Harris’ North Korea Gaffe From the Official Transcript – But the Video Lives On

Americans who might have been spooked by President Joe Biden’s evident search for a deceased congresswoman on Wednesday got another reason to worry on Thursday. Standing on the global stage, along the most heavily…

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OpinionSep 29, 2022Read →

Whoops: Harris Mistakenly Says the US Has an Alliance With North Korea

Less than a day after President Joe Biden asked where a Congresswoman who is dead was, Vice President Kamala Harris declared the United States has a “strong” alliance with the wrong country. During a trip to the…

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NewsSep 28, 2022Read →

North Korea Fires Off Ballistic Missile Warning Shots Just Before Kamala Harris Arrives at DMZ

With Vice President Kamala Harris due in South Korea on Thursday, North Korea conducted a missile test Wednesday. Two short-range ballistic missiles landed in the sea off of North Korea’s eastern coast, according to…

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NewsSep 23, 2022Read →

Oops: Hot Mic Picks Up South Korean President's Profane-Laced Reaction to Biden's UN Speech

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol inadvertently expressed his real feelings about President Joe Biden’s United Nations speech Wednesday when he spoke into a hot mic. Suk-yeol warned that Biden jumped the gun when…

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OpinionSep 15, 2022Read →

Zuckerberg's Rude Awakening – Big Tech Just Got Slapped with Largest Punishment of Its Kind

South Korea’s privacy watchdog slapped historic fines on Big Tech oligopolies Google and Meta (formerly Facebook) for violating user privacy. In a statement Wednesday, South Korea’s Personal Information and Protection…

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StoryMay 31, 2022Read →

22 Bears Rescued from Barbaric Bile Trade in South Korea Now Living Their Best Lives in Colorado

As of April, 22 Asiatic black bears are getting used to comfort and freedom after years of abuse and misery, thanks to the Herculean efforts of animal advocates in South Korea and the United States. The black bears…

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NewsMay 2, 2022Read →

North Korea Warns Preemptive Nuclear Strike Is on the Table Now

A world already on edge from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — and Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s subsequent hints at using atomic weapons as the conflict drags on – is now enduring some more nuclear saber-rattling from…

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NewsMar 24, 2022Read →

North Korea Prods Biden by Launching Forbidden Test of Missile Capable of Reaching US

North Korea on Thursday launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile that officials said could be capable of reaching the United States. The launch was the first ICBM launch since 2017 and ended a self-imposed…

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