Koizumi’s First Trip to Seoul: A Sign of Cautious Japan-South Korea Reconciliation – The Diplomat
Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro paid a two-day visit to Seoul on June 27-28 and held direct talks…
Japan and South Korea scramble fighters in response to Chinese-Russian bomber patrol
Japan and South Korea scrambled fighter jets in response to a joint Russian-Chinese bomber patrol on Saturday. The…
Pentagon talks include South Korea taking wartime command of allied forces
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greets his South Korean counterpart, Ahn Gyu-back, at the Pentagon on May 11, 2026.…
How Trump is inadvertently bringing Japan, South Korea together
Japan and South Korea are closing ranks as they prepare for high-level meetings aimed at steadying ties amid…
‘Unpardonable hysteria’: North Korea accuses South of drone intrusion, warns of consequences; Seoul denies claim
North Korea’s Kaepoong village is seen from Ganghwa, South Korea, near the border with North Korea (Picture credit:…
South Korea conducts first airborne security inspection of 2026
South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back conducted his first inspection of the year on Thursday aboard an airborne…
JAPAN – NORTH KOREA Takaichi urges Kim to meet to discuss Japanese nationals held in North Korea
The Japanese prime minister is open to a summit regarding the case of 17 Japanese nationals, a matter…
BIG trouble for Kim Jong Un as South Korea to deploy THIS ‘monster’ weapon capable of…; Kim’s bunker under threat due to…
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Japan and South Korea defense chiefs agree to regular visits, tech cooperation
In the first visit to South Korea by a Japanese defense chief in a decade, Defense Minister Gen…
Seoul’s first civilian defense chief vows to establish peace on Korean Peninsula
ISTANBUL South Korea’s new defense minister, the first civilian to hold the post in recent decades, vowed Friday…
S. Korea seeks wartime command transfer from U.S. within President Lee’s term
Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker Ahn Gyu-baek (Newsis) South Korea aims to regain wartime operational control (OPCON) of…