SEOUL, South Korea—North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing that is apparently in protest of the U.S. sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force. In its third round of launches since last week,…
North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles After US Submarine Arrives in South Korea
Tourist Who Saw US Soldier Sprint to North Korea Initially Thought It Was a Stunt
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—Sarah Leslie thought she was witnessing a stunt when she saw an American soldier start sprinting toward North Korea. Leslie and her father, tourists from New Zealand, were part of a group that left Tuesday morning from Seoul to visit the Demilitarized Zone that divides South and North Korea. Pvt. Travis King was…
North Korea Fires 2 Missiles After US Submarine Arrives in South Korea
TOKYO—North Korea launched two ballistic missiles eastward early on Wednesday, Japan’s and South Korea’s militaries said, just hours after a U.S. ballistic missile submarine arrived in a South Korean port for the first time in four decades. Both of the missiles appeared to have fallen outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, the Japanese Defense Ministry said….
US Nuclear Missile Submarine Visits South Korea as Allies Talk War Planning
SEOUL—For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) visited South Korea on Tuesday, as the allies launched talks to coordinate their responses in the event of a nuclear war with North Korea. White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell confirmed the rare visit, which had been expected after it was…
South Korean Arrested for Opening Plane Emergency Exit Door, Faces up to 10 Years in Prison
SEOUL, South Korea—A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested Sunday and faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of violating the aviation security law, officials said. During a preliminary questioning, the 33-year-old told investigators that he felt suffocated and tried to get…
South Korean Arrested for Opening Plane Exit Door Mid-Air, Faces up to 10 Years in Prison
SEOUL, South Korea—A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested Sunday and faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of violating the aviation security law, officials said. During a preliminary questioning, the 33-year-old told investigators that he felt suffocated and tried to get…
See the Moment When a Passenger Opened a Plane Door During Flight
SEOUL, South Korea—A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to stop the person, who was able to partially…
See the Moments After a Passenger Opened a Plane Door During Flight
SEOUL, South Korea—A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to stop the person, who was able to partially…
South Korea, US Troops Hold Large Live-Fire Drills Near Border With North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea—The South Korean and U.S. militaries conducted large live-fire drills near the border with North Korea on Thursday, despite the North’s warning that it won’t tolerate what it calls an invasion rehearsal on its doorstep. The drills, the first of five rounds of live-fire exercises through mid-June, mark 70 years since the establishment…
LIVE 8:45 PM ET: The Bidens Host State Dinner for South Korean President
U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden host a state dinner at the White House for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Mrs. Kim. SCHEDULE: 17:45 EST – State Dinner Guests Arrivals (LIVE – U.S. Network Pool) 19:00 EST – The Bidens welcome/greet South Korean leader and wife (LIVE – U.S. Network…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`