A new sanctions monitoring team led by the United States was criticized by North Korea’s top diplomat on Sunday ( October 20 ), with the president edifying as “unlawful and illegitimate” and admonstrating that the nations involved in the group would be “dearly priced.” Following Russia’s veto of a sectionContinue Reading
SEOUL: North Korea’s determination to build thousands of soldiers to Ukraine’s back lines cements Pyongyang’s controversial military alliance with Moscow, experts told AFP, and pulls Russia deeper into Korean peninsula protection. About 1, 500 North Korean special forces soldiers are already in Russia acclimatising, likely to head to the frontContinue Reading
South Korea’s spy agency reported on Friday ( Oct. 18 ) that it has sent 1, 500 special forces troops to Russia’s Far East for training and acclimatization at local military bases. They will likely be deployed for combat in the conflict in Ukraine. The National Intelligence Service of SouthContinue Reading
Around 1.4 million young people, including students and youth league officials, reportedly joined or returned to the army this week, according to state media in North Korea on Wednesday ( October 16 ). According to the KCNA report, the younger people are determined to engage in a” spiritual warfare ofContinue Reading
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors, on Friday ( October 11 ), as a pro-poor nation’s message to nations with nuclear weapons not to use them. Testimony to the only two atomic bombs always to be used inContinue Reading
The award-giving organization announced on Thursday ( October 10 ) that South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for “her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” The Swedish Academy gave the prize, which is worth 11 millionContinue Reading
A poll by Taiwan’s top military think tank on Wednesday ( October 9 ) revealed that the majority of Taiwanese think Beijing poses a serious threat to the democratic island despite the fact that the majority of them think otherwise. China’s military has tremendously increased its actions around Taiwan overContinue Reading
Starting on Wednesday ( Oct. 9 ), North Korea’s Army will completely shut off all roads and railroads connecting South Korea, and strengthen the regions along the border, according to state media KCNA. The statement signals a further rise in action close to the borderline, which had previously been uncommonContinue Reading
China’s foreign government did not respond to a request for comment right away. Forum 2000, which will maintain its conference in Prague from October 13 to October 15, also did not respond to a request for comment right away. During Tsai’s second term in office, China held two war activitiesContinue Reading
Following a serious increase in the conflict between Israel and the Syrian armed group Hezbollah, supported by Iran, nations around the world have prepared emergency plans to evacuate people from Lebanon. Although no state has launched a large-scale military removal however, some are chartering aircraft. Australia, for example, has organisedContinue Reading