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U.S., S. Korea, Japan reaffirm N. Korea denuclearization, target cyber threats

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NK News
· Jun 29, 2026
US, ROK and Japan call for crackdown on cybercrime funding North Korea nukes
The U.S., South Korea and Japan urged stronger law enforcement cooperation and sanctions enforcement to tackle North Korea’s rampant cybercriminal activities in a meeting in Washington, D.C., highlighting the need to crack down on illicit revenue mechanisms supporting Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. At the fifth meeting of the Trilateral Diplomatic Working Group on DPRK Cyber Threats []
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
Military targeted in nearly 19,000 cyberattack attempts in 2025: lawmaker
SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Cyberattack attempts against the South Korean militar...
The Daily Signal
· Jul 10, 2026
‘NATIONAL SECUIRTY RISK’: China Buddying Up with Historical Ally South Korea, GOP Rep Warns
South Korea is favoring Chinese companies while deliberately attacking American-owned businesses, raising national security concerns, a GOP congressman warned the Daily Signal Wednesday. South Korea utilized “burdensome obligations, aggressive enforcement practices, and even the threat of criminal penalties to punish U.S. companies and prevent them from successfully competing against their Korean rivals,” a July 1...
The Hankyoreh
· Jun 28, 2026
[Column] The harder US pushes N.Korea to denuclearize, the greater the risk to S. Korea
[Column] The harder US pushes N.Korea to denuclearize, the greater the risk to S. Korea
The korea Herald News
· 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
Libya Update News
· 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.
UPI
· Jul 2, 2026
House report accuses Seoul of targeting Coupang, U.S. firms
House report accuses Seoul of targeting Coupang, U.S. firms
Nepal News
· Jun 28, 2026
कोरियाली प्रायद्वीपलाई आणविक हतियार मुक्त बनाउन दक्षिण कोरिया र जापानको पुनः प्रतिबद्धता
सियोल। दक्षिण कोरिया र जापानका रक्षामन्त्रीहरूले आइतबार कोरियाली प्रायद्वीपलाई आणविक हतियारमुक्त बनाउने आफ्नो देशको प्रतिबद्धतालाई पुनः दोहोर्याएका छन्। उत्तर कोरियाले आफ्नो आणविक हतियार भण्डार विस्तार गर्ने बारम्बारको घोषणाका बाबजुद उनीहरूको यो भनाइ आएको हो। दक्षिण कोरियाली रक्षामन्त्री आजल ग्यू ब्याकले सियोलमा जापानी समकक्षी सिनजिरो कोइजुमीबिच यो बैठक उत्तर कोरियाली नेता किम जोङ उनले आफ्नो देशको []
Independent Journal Review
· Jul 8, 2026
South Korea’s Liberal Government Creates New Headaches For US Business
South Korea’s liberal government is drawing criticism from U.S. lawmakers and national security analysts who say that the country is discriminating against U.S. businesses.
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Tech Weekly: SK Hynix takes the lead, Apple hikes prices
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Korea Times News
· Jun 23, 2026
US official cites network separation, data localization policies as 'barriers' to Korea's AI rise
US official cites network separation, data localization policies as 'barriers' to Korea's AI rise
Fox News
· Jul 6, 2026
Explosive House report reveals secret operation inside China at center of South Korea's fight with US company
House Judiciary Committee report alleges South Korea's far-left government has systematically discriminated against American companies like Coupang.
RedState
· 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
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 11, 2026
'Intensify' education, control to prevent corruption in army, North Korean leader says
North Korea condemns, rejects US, Japan, South Korea's call for its denuclearization
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