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KOREAS
South Korea to withdraw more embassy staff from Ukraine over N Korean soldiers row
South Korea says it is preparing to withdraw additional staff from its embassy in Kiev amid an ongoing disagreement with Ukraine over the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war.
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REPORTS
Trump policy chaos threatens US-South Korea alliance
Trump’s policies have strained the US–South Korea alliance, fueling growing calls for Seoul to develop its own nuclear weapons.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump threatens to punish South Korea for refusing to participate in war on Iran
US President Donald Trump threatens to punish South Korea for refusing to participate in the US-Israeli war on Iran.
KOREAS
Trump tells Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back military exercises with South Korea amid the escalated global tensions over the war against Iran.
KOREAS
South Koreans hold rally against joint military drills with US
Trump has ordered the Pentagon to reduce joint military exercises with South Korea, while activists protested the annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise.
MILITARY
South Korean police detain students after protest at US air base
The student activists called for the withdrawal of US forces from South Korea, chanting slogans including "Destroy the Seventh Air Force" during the protest.
MILITARY
White phosphorus leak at US base sparks evacuation in South Korea
Local authorities ordered residents near the US-operated Osan Air Base to evacuate after a suspected hazardous chemical leak on Tuesday.
INTERVIEWS
‘NATO members use war to drive economy’
President of the Asia Institute, Emanuel Pastreich, says NATO members are using the war as a way to drive their economies.
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