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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1879, Han Yong-un, Korean poet (died 1944) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1938, Eiko Ishioka, Japanese art director and graphic designer (died 2012) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
North Korea uses renamed institute to attack Seoul-Tokyo ties, signals entrenched 'two hostile states' policy
North Korea on Thursday used a research institute apparently renamed under its two hostile states policy to denounce growing military cooperation between South Korea and Japan, in the latest sign that Pyongyang is institutionalizing its abandonment of inter-Korean reconciliation. The Korean Central News Agency on Thursday carried a commentary by Kang Chol-su, section chief of North Korea's Institute of Enemy State Studies. In it, Kang condemns Seoul and Tokyo's expanding security ties as a fo
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· Jul 10, 2026
Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US
Two of America’s closest security partners in Asia, Japan and South Korea, have historically struggled to cooperate due to historical animosities. However, at the urging of the U.S., in recent years Tokyo and Seoul have increasingly collaborated with each other and trilaterally with Washington. Last month, that cooperation took another step forward. Japanese Defense Minister...
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· Jun 26, 2026
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A public row between Seoul and the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) has revealed a fresh fault line over how the two interpret North Korea’s recent border fortification activities. South Korea views its arch-rival’s actions as a violation of the 1953 Korean war armistice agreement. The UNC does not. The dispute follows a separate disagreement over which authority should govern access to the demilitarised zone (DMZ), while analysts say differences also persist between Seoul and Washington over...
UPI
· Jul 3, 2026
S. Korea unification ministry gauges public opinion on using N. Korea's official name
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· Jun 28, 2026
Japan and South Korea Reaffirm Goal of Nuclear Disarmament, Strengthen Defense Ties to Confront North Korea’s Nuclear Threat
Seoul - South Korea and Japan reaffirmed Sunday their commitment to achieving the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. The two countries also agreed to revive joint search and rescue exercises as part of efforts to strengthen security cooperation. At a meeting in Seoul, South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik and Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara... Read more Source The post Japan and South Korea Reaffirm Goal of Nuclear Disarmament, Strengthen Defense Ties to Confront North Korea’s Nuclear Threat appeared first on Libya Update News.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
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South Korea, Japan and the US seek to coordinate their responses to North Korea and other regional security challenges while reinforcing economic and defense cooperation, at a trilateral foreign ministers' meeting planned for Tuesday, said Seoul's Foreign Ministry. According to the Foreign Ministry, Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will meet with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu on Tuesday evening on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey. At the me
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Related coverage for "North Korea uses renamed institute to attack Seoul-Tokyo ties, signals entrenched 'two hostile states' policy": The Daily Signal — Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US. South China Morning Post — North Korea’s border build-up opens a Seoul-UN Command rift. UPI — S. Korea unification ministry gauges public opinion on using N. Korea's official name. Libya Update News — Japan and South Korea Reaffirm Goal of Nuclear Disarmament, Strengthen Defense Ties to Confront North Korea’s Nuclear Threat. Yonhap News Agency — FM says nuclear, tech cooperation will bring greater benefits to S. Korea-U.S. alliance. The korea Herald News — Seoul, Washington, Tokyo to hold first trilateral foreign ministers' talks of year at NATO summit