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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1870, John A. Dahlgren, American admiral (born 1809) passed away. 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 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 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1980, John Warren Davis, American educator, college administrator, and civil rights leader (born 1888) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
US commander praises Korea's RIMPAC leadership
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 5, 2026
Lee congratulates Trump, U.S. citizens on 250th anniv. of American independence
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday congratulated U.S. P...
The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
Lee's NATO pitch: Defense partner beyond simple arms sales
President Lee Jae Myung’s first NATO summit has put South Korea’s defense industry on a bigger stage — but the real question in Ankara is to be bigger than simply how many weapons Seoul can sell. At the two-day summit, Seoul is seeking to turn Europe's growing demand for Korean weapons into something more enduring: a place inside NATO's defense industry ecosystem, spanning supply chains, production networks and military standards. NATO members are rebuilding stockpiles, raising defense spending
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 3, 2026
South Korea’s Lee Heads to NATO Summit, Mongolia to Boost Defence Ties
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will attend the NATO summit in Ankara on July 7-8, marking his first participation in the alliance’s leaders’ meeting since taking office. Although South Korea is not a NATO member, Seoul has steadily deepened cooperation with the alliance following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and growing concerns over North Korea’s [] The post South Korea’s Lee Heads to NATO Summit, Mongolia to Boost Defence Ties appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Korea Times News
· Jun 21, 2026
In praise of Korean-American relations
In praise of Korean-American relations
Al-Monitor
· Jul 3, 2026
South Korean president to attend NATO summit in Ankara, visit Mongolia
By Heejin Kim and Kyu-seok ShimSEOUL, July 3 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will attend a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, from July 7 to 8, Seoul's national security adviser said on Friday.Lee aims to build defence industry cooperation between South Korea and NATO member countries, Wi Sung-lac told a press briefing.In Ankara, Lee will meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and take part in a group summit with leaders from Indo-Pacific countries, including Japan, New Zealand and Australia, Wi said.
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Related coverage for "US commander praises Korea's RIMPAC leadership": Yonhap News Agency — Lee congratulates Trump, U.S. citizens on 250th anniv. of American independence. The korea Herald News — Lee's NATO pitch: Defense partner beyond simple arms sales. Modern Diplomacy — South Korea’s Lee Heads to NATO Summit, Mongolia to Boost Defence Ties. Korea Times News — In praise of Korean-American relations. Al-Monitor — South Korean president to attend NATO summit in Ankara, visit Mongolia