Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1067, John Komnenos, Byzantine general passed away. In 1441, Kyōgoku Takakazu, Japanese nobleman passed away. 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 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1961, Heikko Glöde, German footballer and manager was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 2014, Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
(URGENT) 1 N. Korean soldier in custody after crossing border into S. Korea: JCS
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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 ...
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· Jun 24, 2026
North Korean soldier in custody after crossing DMZ into South Korea
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· Jun 24, 2026
South Korea says North Korean soldier in custody after crossing border
South Korea says North Korean soldier in custody after crossing border
The korea Herald News
· Jun 24, 2026
North Korean soldier under investigation after crossing MDL overnight: JCS
A North Korean soldier is under investigation after crossing the Military Demarcation Line into South Korea on Tuesday night, Seoul’s military said Wednesday. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said it secured custody of the North Korean soldier along the central section of the inter-Korean border on Tuesday night. “Relevant details are under investigation by related authorities,” the JCS said in a statement. The soldier is believed to have expressed a wish to defect to South Korea, according to military
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Related coverage for "(URGENT) 1 N. Korean soldier in custody after crossing border into S. Korea: JCS": Yonhap News Agency — U.S. military in S. Korea cites 'important' military interests in Gwangju airport amid relocation plan. UPI — North Korean soldier in custody after crossing DMZ into South Korea. Borneo Bulletin — South Korea says North Korean soldier in custody after crossing border. The korea Herald News — North Korean soldier under investigation after crossing MDL overnight: JCS