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North Korea Rejects South Korea as Diplomatic Partner Amid Military Drills
21
Aug

North Korea Rejects South Korea as Diplomatic Partner Amid Military Drills

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North Korea has officially rejected South Korea as a diplomatic counterpart, with senior regime official Kim Yo-jong issuing a blistering statement against newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. The announcement marks a new low in inter-Korean relations, coming amid rising military tensions on the peninsula. Kim accused Seoul of “decades of hostility” and dismissed […]

South Korea’s Military Shrinks by 20% Amid Lowest Global Birthrate
10
Aug

South Korea’s Military Shrinks by 20% Amid Lowest Global Birthrate

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South Korea’s military has shrunk by nearly 20% over the past six years, largely due to a dramatic decline in the number of men eligible for mandatory military service, according to a new report by the country’s defence ministry. The report highlights the growing impact of South Korea’s plunging birthrate the lowest in the world […]

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