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Yonhap – Seoul urges N. Korea to start new year by opening door for dialogue

SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s unification ministry on Monday urged North Korea to start the new year with a step for dialogue and cooperation, as Pyongyang is set…

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Korea-US Alliance Foundation December 2021 Newsletter

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Yonhap – U.S. fields new radar designed to detect ballistic missiles from N. Korea

By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) — The United States on Monday completed the construction of a new long-range radar in Alaska that is designed to give early warnings…

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Yonhap – N.K. leader Kim urges nurturing ‘absolutely loyal’ commanding officers

By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has presided over a gathering of military educators and called on them to nurture commanding officers to…

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Yonhap – S. Korea, U.S. to update war plans to deter evolving N.K. nuke, missile threats

By Song Sang-ho and Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) — South Korea and the United States agreed Thursday to update their joint wartime contingency plans to deter North Korea’s…

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Yonhap – S. Korea, U.S. to discuss possibility of advancing OPCON transfer assessment date

By Kang Yoon-seung and Song Sang-ho SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) — The militaries of South Korea and the United States will discuss the possibility of conducting an assessment required for…

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