North Korea Denounces South Korea-US Military Drills, Warns of Consequences More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (...
North Korea: US, South Korea military drills could prompt strengthened defensesKWANGTAE KIM
Trump has long complained about the cost of military drills with South Korea. After his second summit with Kim ended without any agreement in Hanoi on Thursday, Trump spoke again about the cost of annual military drills. "It's a very, very expensive thing and we do have to think about th...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded joint military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there’s little hope of real diplomacy on the...
Joint US and South Korean military drills will go ahead as planned later in August despite a spike in tensions in the region, officials in Seoul said, as Donald Trump continues to threaten the use of force to make North Korea curb its missile program. ...
The North Korean government typically stokes tensions at home during U.S.-South Korean joint military drills, claiming they are rehearsals for a war of aggression. This year, North Korea ordered increased security at major facilities, including those linked to the cult of personality around the co...
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea and vowed “merciless” retaliation yesterday as the United States and South Korea kicked off joint military drills denounced by Pyongyang as recklessly confrontational. The annual exercises always trigger a surge in military tensions and...
North Korea didn't immediately respond to the start of the drills. Pyongyang last week accused the U.S. of provoking it by mobilizing the aircraft carrier and other war assets near the peninsula. The North said it could take military counteraction such as a salvo of missile launches into wat...
SEOUL, South Korea (CBSMiami/AP) — The United States and South Korea began joint naval exercises Saturday involving three U.S. aircraft carriers, in what military officials describe as a clear warning to North Korea. The four-day drills that began in waters off South Korea's eastern coast...
The reason I do not want military drills with South Korea is to save hundreds of millions of dollars for the U.S. for which we are not reimbursed. That was my position long before I became President. Also, reducing tensions with North Korea at this time is a good thing!