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Japan to Deploy First Homegrown Long Range Missiles on March 31 as Counterstrike Plans Take Shape

Japan to Deploy First Homegrown Long Range Missiles on March 31 as Counterstrike Plans Take Shape

InternationalMarch 14, 2026

North Korea's Foreign Media Crackdown: Executions, Forced Labor and the Price of Escape

North Korea's Foreign Media Crackdown: Executions, Forced Labor and the Price of Escape

PoliticsFebruary 5, 2026

Why Young South Koreans Are Taking Second and Third Jobs

Why Young South Koreans Are Taking Second and Third Jobs

SocietyJanuary 26, 2026

PLA Faces Pressure to Adapt as US and Japan Track Taiwan Strait Drills

PLA Faces Pressure to Adapt as US and Japan Track Taiwan Strait Drills

InternationalJanuary 21, 2026

South Korea's Secret Operatives Still Seek Recognition After Decades of Trauma

South Korea's Secret Operatives Still Seek Recognition After Decades of Trauma

SocietyJanuary 8, 2026

Japan's Nuclear Debate: Why a Three-Year Weapons Estimate Is Drawing Alarm

Japan's Nuclear Debate: Why a Three-Year Weapons Estimate Is Drawing Alarm

PoliticsDecember 29, 2025

Ukraine Says Abducted Children Were Sent to North Korea for Ideological Training

Ukraine Says Abducted Children Were Sent to North Korea for Ideological Training

InternationalDecember 5, 2025

North Korea Faces an Aging Population as Falling Births Strain Families, Workers and the Military

North Korea Faces an Aging Population as Falling Births Strain Families, Workers and the Military

SocietyNovember 18, 2025

How North Korea Could Shape a War Over Taiwan

How North Korea Could Shape a War Over Taiwan

InternationalNovember 15, 2025

Yoon Indicted Over Alleged Drone Scheme to Justify South Korea's Martial Law

Yoon Indicted Over Alleged Drone Scheme to Justify South Korea's Martial Law

PoliticsNovember 14, 2025

North Korea Linked Konni Campaign Uses Google Find Hub to Wipe Phones and KakaoTalk to Spread Malware

North Korea Linked Konni Campaign Uses Google Find Hub to Wipe Phones and KakaoTalk to Spread Malware

TechnologyNovember 11, 2025

Kim Jong Un Visits the Newly Completed Pyongyang General Hospital ...

Pyongyang General Hospital Opens After Five Years, With Questions Over Its World Class Claims

HealthNovember 7, 2025