Yeonpyeong: South Korea said on Sunday bad weather was delaying the start of a live-fire exercise that prompted North Korean threats of war, adding that it had no plans to scrap the drills despite int

United Nations: The UN Security Council is to meet on Sunday over mounting tensions on the Korean peninsula as U.S. troubleshooter Bill Richardson urged the North to show 'maximum restraint' over a li

Seoul: North Korea's military threatened on Friday to strike back if South Korea goes ahead with an imminent live-fire drill on a border island which the communist state shelled last month.

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South Korea's military began a major live-fire exercise on Monday amid high tensions sparked by North Korea's deadly bombardment last month, as Washington pressed Beijing to curb its unruly ally Pyong

The US and South Korean navies on Wednesday wrapped up war games meant as a muscular show of force to North Korea, as world powers remained sharply divided over how to deal with the nuclear-armed regi

Seoul, Nov. 27: North Korea on Saturday accused South Korea of using civilians as human shields at an island the North attacked this week, saying the South was publicizing the deaths of two of the civ

Nov 28 (DPA) The US and South Korea Sunday began major naval manoeuvres in the Yellow Sea, five days after North Korea's attack on a South Korean island escalated tensions in the region.
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Reuters: North Korea has placed surface-to-surface missiles on launch pads in the Yellow Sea, Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday, as the United States and South Korea began military exercises and C

Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea: The United States and South Korea staged a potent show of naval strength on Sunday as residents of a border island bombarded last week by North Korea scurried for shelt

South Korea on Saturday laid to rest two marines killed in North Korea's artillery strikes, on the eve of massive naval war games with the United States that have angered Pyongyang and its ally Beijin