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South Korea’s military shrinks by 20% in six years as birthrate crisis deepens
Asia-Pacific, News August 11, 2025 , by IRIA
South Korea’s active-duty military has shrunk by 20% over the past six years, dropping to 450,000 troops
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US relocates F-16 fleet to South Korea’s Osan air base as ‘Super Squadron Test’ enters new phase
Asia-Pacific, News, US August 8, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Air Force has begun transferring dozens of F-16 Fighting Falcon warplanes from Kunsan Air Base
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North Korea demands US acknowledge its status as nuclear-armed state, rejects denuclearization talks
Asia-Pacific, News July 30, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korea has firmly declared that the United States must accept its status as a nuclear weapons state,
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US, South Korea, and Japan hold joint air drill featuring B-52 bomber as North Korea and Russia deepen ties
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 12, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States, South Korea, and Japan, and conducted a joint air drill on July 11, 2025, featuring
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North Korean leader Kim meets top Russian security official Shoigu, announces plan to send 6000 military workers to Russia
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 19, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has announced plans to send 6,000 military construction workers to Russia
Comments Off on US warns of China’s military ambitions as France calls for coalition at high-stakes Shangri-La Dialogue 2025 0

US warns of China’s military ambitions as France calls for coalition at high-stakes Shangri-La Dialogue 2025
Asia-Pacific, News June 1, 2025 , by IRIA
The Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore witnessed a convergence of escalating geopolitical
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North Korea conducts multiple missile tests from its first domestically produced destroyer vessel
Asia-Pacific, News May 2, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korean Navy conducted test-firing of multiple advanced missile systems from its newly launched
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Japan signs $216 million missile development deal with Mitsubishi to bolster national defense
Asia-Pacific, News April 7, 2025 , by IRIA
Japan's Ministry of Defense awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) a $216 million contract to develop
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Foreign Ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea meet in Tokyo to discuss security and economic issues
Asia-Pacific, News March 23, 2025 , by IRIA
The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea convened in Tokyo on March 22, 2025, to address
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South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs on civilian homes, injuring 29
Asia-Pacific, News March 8, 2025 , by IRIA
A military exercise meant to showcase South Korea’s combat readiness took a disastrous turn on March