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DPRK blasts US, ROK joint exercises

2010-11-28 18:01

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday blasted the US-South Korea joint exercises, saying they are bringing war to the Korean Peninsula.

DPRK warns of 'merciless' counteraction against any provocation

2010-11-28 14:09

Pyongyang issued another warning Saturday as the United States and South Korea started a four-day joint military drill in waters west of the divided Korean Peninsula.

Tensions persist on Korean Peninsula

2010-11-28 13:37

The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States went ahead with a scheduled naval drill on Sunday, despite protests and concerns from the divided Korean Peninsula and elsewhere amid dangerously high tensions on the peninsula

ROK issues evacuation order on island

2010-11-28 11:55

South Korea's military issued an emergency evacuation order on Yeonpyeong Island toward civilians there as sounds of artillery fire were heard on the island in the tense waters west of the divided Korean Peninsula, local media reported Sunday.

DPRK accuses US of orchestrating latest skirmish

2010-11-28 10:59

The recent severe military conflict between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Republic of Korea (ROK) was plotted by the United States, DPRK media said Saturday.

South Korea, US launch joint naval drill

2010-11-28 09:11

South Korea and the United States on Sunday launched a four-day joint naval drill in tense waters west of the divided Korean Peninsula.
ROK issues evacuation order on island
FMs of China, Russia, Japan hold phone talks
DPRK accuses US of orchestrating latest skirmish

ROK president visits injuried marines

2010-11-26 15:44

The Republic of Korea (ROK) President Lee Myung-bak (C) comforts marines injured in an artillery attack by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), at a military hospital in Seongnam, south of Seoul, Nov 26, 2010.