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South Korea, the United States and Japan began a five-day joint military exercise Monday, proceeding on schedule even as key Seoul-Washington drills were recently scaled back upon U.S. President ...
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: North Korea commissions 2nd naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan begin a military drill
Kim Jong Un is dialing up pressure on the U.S. after rebuffing Donald Trump’s decision to scale back a major military exercise in the region.
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: US, Japan and South Korea launch drills as North Korea unveils nuclear-capable warship
Freedom Edge incorporates air, naval and cyberspace drills designed to improve the three countries’ ability to work together against regional threats.
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: Petition to ban visa-free entry for Chinese nationals surpasses 20,000 signatures amid Jeju security fears
Amid growing public safety concerns following a series of disappearance cases on Jeju Island, calls are mounting to abolish the island's visa-free entry sy ...
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: US, South Korea and Japan launch Freedom Edge exercises
The Freedom Edge military exercises have commenced involving South Korea, the United States, and Japan. The manoeuvres will last five days off the coast of the Korean island of Jeju.
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: North Korea’s new defense minister warns U.S. over military drills
North Korea's new defense minister criticized ongoing U.S. drills with South Korea and Japan and vowed to punish what he said are hostile forces.
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: South Korean president calls for greater police accountability after Jeju missing-person cases
Four people reported missing on the island were found dead in three days, prompting a review of all missing-person cases handled by an officer who had closed two of them.
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: Jeju, the ‘Hawaii of South Korea,’ issues guidelines aimed at misbehaving foreign visitors
The island of Jeju, often referred to as the “Hawaii of South Korea,” has issued a multi-language guide warning international visitors to behave following a string of viral tourist incidents and cases ...
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: (2nd LD) S. Korea, U.S., Japan highlight firm 3-way security cooperation as joint drills kick off
The U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet revealed on social media last week the arrival of its 6,900-ton Arleigh Burke-class USS Benfold at a port in South Korea's southern city of Busan, in a possible sign that it ...
News South Korea » Jeju » Security: South Korea, US and Japan hold Freedom Edge exercises
South Korea, the United States and Japan have launched a trilateral naval exercise called Freedom Edge in international waters south and east of Jeju Island.