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S. Korea closely coordinates with US after belated disclosure of NK missile launch

Korea Times News

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June 29, 2026

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S. Korea closely coordinates with US after belated disclosure of NK missile launch
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Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

U.S. military in S. Korea cites 'important' military interests in Gwangju airport amid relocation plan

SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. military stationed in South Korea on Friday ...

NK News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Seoul says it tracked North Korea missile test despite no real-time alert

South Korea’s defense ministry on Monday sought to dispel speculation that the military failed to detect North Korea’s June 25 missile launch and said it tracked the projectiles in real time alongside the United States. Deputy Ministry Spokesman Lee Kyung-ho told reporters at a regular briefing that South Korean and U.S. forces detected and tracked []

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Seoul, Washington agree to keep Coupang dispute from weighing on alliance: envoy

South Korea and the United States agree on the need to carefully handle issues surrounding the e-commerce giant Coupang to prevent spillover into wider bilateral ties, Seoul's ambassador to Washington said Wednesday (US time), as tensions continue over US criticism of South Korea's regulatory actions against the company. Speaking at a press briefing, Ambassador Kang Kyung-wha said both governments recognize the need to prevent the issue from spilling over into the broader alliance. There has be

The Daily Signal

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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...

RedState

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· Jul 10, 2026

Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying

Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

North Korea’s border build-up opens a Seoul-UN Command rift

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...

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Related coverage for "S. Korea closely coordinates with US after belated disclosure of NK missile launch": Yonhap News Agency — U.S. military in S. Korea cites 'important' military interests in Gwangju airport amid relocation plan. NK News — Seoul says it tracked North Korea missile test despite no real-time alert. The korea Herald News — Seoul, Washington agree to keep Coupang dispute from weighing on alliance: envoy. The Daily Signal — Why Japan and South Korea’s Deepening Defense Ties Are Good News for the US. RedState — Report: Pyongyang Now Planning Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying. South China Morning Post — North Korea’s border build-up opens a Seoul-UN Command rift