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South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments

Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hesgeth ruffled feathers in S. Korea with his written statement to the Senate panel overseeing his confirmation

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

US Ally Reacts as Pete Hegseth Declares North Korea a 'Nuclear Power'

John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said of Hegseth's remarks on North Korea's status as a nuclear power: "We've not made such a recognition. I can't speak to what the incoming team will—how they'll characterize it. We've not gone so far as to make that recognition."

scmp.com · 3d

South Korea rejects Trump nominee Hegseth’s ‘nuclear power’ label for North Korea

Seoul says North Korea ‘can never be recognised as a nuclear-armed state’ under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 3d

South Korea says North not a 'nuclear power' following Hegseth's confirmation hearing remarks

Seoul stressed Wednesday that Pyongyang cannot hold nuclear state status, rejecting U.S. defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's reference to the North as a "nuclear power."

South Korea’s Yoon in court

The Washington Post · 11h

Impeached South Korean president argues for his release as court reviews his formal arrest

Lawyers for South Korea’s impeached president say he will appear at a hearing in a Seoul court to oppose a formal arrest over last month’s imposition of martial law

U.S. News & World Report · 10m

South Korean Court Grants Extension of President Yoon's Detention

A South Korean court has approved a request for a detention warrant to be issued for arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol, the Seoul Western District Court said on Sunday. The approval extends the period he can be held in custody as authorities investigate him on suspicion of insurrection related to his short-lived declaration of martial law on Dec.

Reuters on MSN · 7h

South Korea's President Yoon attends court hearing on extending detention

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a court hearing on Saturday to fight a request by investigators to extend his detention on accusations of insurrection. Yoon on Wednesday became the country's first sitting president to be arrested,

The Heritage Foundation18h

An Agenda for the U.S.–South Korea Strategic Economic Partnership in 2025 and Beyond

In his November 7, 2017, speech to South Korea’s National Assembly, then-President Donald Trump unambiguously noted that “this alliance between our nations was forged in the crucible of war and ...

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South Korea May Consider More US Food Imports to Placate Trump

South Korea may consider a plan to increase US food imports to help reduce the trade imbalance between the two countries ...

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North Korea warns of responding ‘more intensively’ to U.S. drills with South Korea, Japan

North Korea warned Friday that it would exercise its right to self-defense "more intensively" as it condemned recent joint ...

Washington Examiner12d

Blinken affirms US support for South Korea as impeached Yoon bunkers against arrest

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to South Korea on Monday as an affirmation of continued support for the ...

South Korea, Japan foreign ministers stress security ties amid political turmoil

Foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Monday to discuss strengthening their relations in the face of ...

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In South Korea, Blinken Affirms Alliance Amid Challenges Facing Democracies

The U.S. secretary of state aimed to show that his country stood by South Korea as it grapples with a political crisis, and ...

Less than a week before Trump inauguration, North Korea launches missiles

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Tuesday morning. The launch is the second of the year for the Democratic ...

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YouTube election fraud conspiracy theories fuel impeached South Korean president and his supporters

Thousands have braved the frigid January weather in Seoul protests, waving South Korean and American flags and shouting vows ...

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My daughter leads a platoon in Korea. Does Hegseth value her service?

If I had beene one of the senators questioning Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing, this is what I would have asked: ...

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