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December 27, 2022

South Korea apologizes to citizens for failing to down North Korean drones that violated airspace

South Korea on Tuesday apologized for its inability to take down any of the five North Korean drones that crossed its borders.

December 26, 2022

South Korea fires warning shots, scrambles aircraft after North Korean drones cross border

North Korean drones crossed into the South Korean border on Monday, prompting warning shots from the South's military. Aircraft was also scrambled in response to the airspace violation.

December 22, 2022

South Korea plans to hold over 20 military drills with US next year amid rising tensions with North Korea

South Korea announced that it will join the U.S. military in over 20 drills next year aimed at deterring North Korea's increasingly hostile posture in the region.

December 20, 2022

Sister of North Korea's Kim issues fresh ICBM threat; US flies bombers, stealth jets

The U.S. military has deployed a group of nuclear-capable bomber planes and stealth aircraft to drill with South Korean forces after the Sunday launch of missiles from North Korea.

December 18, 2022

North Korea resumes weapons testing, launches two ballistic missiles that land near Japanese waters

North Korea fired a pair of ballistic missiles toward South Korea on Sunday, marking its first weapons test in a month. Japanese officials said the missiles landed near its waters.

December 13, 2022

South Korean pop star starts military service with fans gathering near his front-line boot camp

Jin, the oldest member of the internationally popular band BTS, reported for boot camp Tuesday to being his 18-months of mandatory military service after years of debate.

December 12, 2022

Dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un end up in South Korean zoo

Kim Jung Un gave a pair of dogs to South Korea's former President, Moon Jae-in, in 2018. The country's new president gave them up, and they are now being sent to a zoo in the country.

December 12, 2022

IAEA chief to make trip to South Korea amid concerns of North Korean nuclear test

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi will make a trip to South Korea amid concerns that North Korea could soon hold a nuclear test.

December 5, 2022

North Korea reportedly fires 130 artillery rounds, violating inter-Korean agreement

North Korea allegedly fired more than 100 artillery rounds into the sea off both its coasts on Monday morning, violating a 2018 agreement.

December 2, 2022

World Cup Daily: South Korea upsets Portugal to advance to Round of 16

The knockout stage is set after Groups G and H wrapped up their games. The knockout stage kicks off Saturday at 10 a.m. ET with the U.S. taking on the Netherlands.