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Ex-KDIC employee sentenced to 20 years in jail for leaking secrets to China
A former Korea Defense Intelligence Command (KDIC) civilian officer, identified as 50-year-old Mr. A, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for leaking classified military information to Chinese intelligence authorities over seven years.
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Quad Nations Reaffirm Unity Against China's Influence
The United States, Australia, India, and Japan reaffirmed their partnership at a meeting focusing on countering China's influence. Hosted by Marco Rubio, the Quad grouping emphasized a Free and Open Indo-Pacific.

North Korea Uses Neutral Tone

South Korea says denuclearising North Korea still goal after reports Trump called it nuclear power
US Ally Reacts as Pete Hegseth Declares North Korea a 'Nuclear Power'
North Korea Uses Neutral Tone After Trump ‘Nuclear Power’ Remark
North Korea’s state media reported on Donald Trump’s inauguration in its first direct acknowledgement of his return to the White House and adopted a neutral tone without referencing the president’s characterization of Pyongyang as a “nuclear power.
Aiming to weaken US foes like Russia, China and Iran, Trump faces an 'unholy alliance'
U.S. President Donald Trump faces a challenge with a more united group of adversaries, including China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, who have grown closer since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Despite Trump's efforts to curb their influence,
Factbox-What Are Russia's Strategic Treaties With Iran, North Korea and China?
Rubio Aims to Take on the Axis of Anger: China, Russia, North Korea and Iran
Russia and Iran sign a partnership treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctions
South Korea's political turmoil puts neighbourly relations on shaky ground
With the fate of suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol hanging in the balance, the country has also been left facing an uncertain future as it battles through the resulting political turmoil.
Supporters of South Korea’s Yoon storm courthouse. Some see hope in Trump’s return
As South Korean authorities extended President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention, his supporters stormed the courthouse that issued the warrant, smashing windows with police shields.
'IKEA' Finally Opens In North Korea—But There's A Catch
North Korea flaunts fake IKEA store, defying sanctions. Likely selling counterfeit goods, the store serves as propaganda while exploiting Western brands.
US Issues Update on Fighter Jet Fleet Near China and North Korea
The U.S. Air Force has maintained a rotational presence of fighter jets at Kadena Air Base in Japan, which serves as an air power hub in the first island chain.
North Korean Troops Become Cannon Fodder for Russia
A chance for Ukraine and Trump to set Putin back and drive a wedge between Pyongyang and Moscow.
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North Korea’s Russia Alliance and Missiles Are a Big Problem for Trump and Allies
North Korea fired a shot across the stern of the outgoing Biden administration by launching a missile during Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to South Korea. Blinken was in Seoul to affirm U.
Top diplomats of Japan, US agree to elevate alliance
The top diplomats of Japan and the United States have agreed to work to elevate the alliance to new heights following the inauguration of President Donald Trump.