Korean Peninsula

9+ min ago   (874+ words) Appearance of 400 trucks raises possibility troops will march in event, but no signs of preparations for warship launch Colin Zwirko October 9, 2026 Hundreds of military trucks appeared at North Korea’s main parade training base this week, raising the possibility that soldiers…...

10+ min ago   (118+ words) Mine explosions have exposed a reality in which three competing maps can create confusion in the DMZ Michael Bosack October 12, 2026 The land mine explosions that injured South Korean soldiers in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) last month have focused attention on…...

23+ min ago   (428+ words) The powerful sister of North Korea's leader said on Thursday that Seoul must show the "utmost respect" to mend ties after Pyongyang denied responsibility for the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) mine blast that wounded three South Korean soldiers last month. North…...

27+ min ago   (638+ words) North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea early Monday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, with the projectiles traveling more than 900 kilometers from the Pyongyang area in the latest weapons test amid heightened regional tensions. The…...

16+ min ago   (425+ words) The concept of the security dilemma is a staple of international relations theory: measures that one state takes to enhance its own security are perceived as threatening by others, prompting countermoves that ultimately leave all parties worse off. Northeast Asia…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (412+ words) (ATTN: ADDS response from Seoul's foreign ministry in paras 5-6)By Kim Hyun-soo SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Monday, South Korea's military said, in an apparent show of force against the South's…...

27+ min ago   (205+ words) North Korea on Monday fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, adding to a recent streak of weapons demonstrations that has heightened tensions... North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, Posted By: FlyRight, 10/12/2026 6:01:58 AM North…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (301+ words) ▲ Hashima Island (Battleship Island) At least 39 so-called "industrial comfort stations" were operated near munitions industrial facilities in Japan where Korean laborers were forcibly mobilized during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific War, the Mainichi Shimbun reported today (October 12). According…...

52+ min ago   (278+ words) North Korea launched two ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan from inland areas of the country on October 12, Japan’s Ministry of Defense reported. The first missile was launched at around 9:19 a.m. local time. It reached an altitude of approximately…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (252+ words) South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has conducted the country’s first manned-unmanned aircraft formation flight, pairing its FA-50 light combat aircraft with the domestically developed Adaptable Aerial Platform (AAP) UAV over Goheung, South Jeolla Province, on October 8. The aircraft flew…...