U.S. - North Korea Relations Newsletter
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Freedom Edge 2025 Drill Shows US South Korea Japan Boosting Joint Defenses to Counter North Korean Missile Threats
16 Sep 2025 21:20 GMT
… trilateral defense cooperation between the United States, South Korea, and Japan … simulate defense against North Korean missile attacks. According to the U.S. Indo-Pacific … . The timing, coinciding with North Korea’s deepening military ties with Russia …
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S. Korea, U.S. to hold senior-level KIDD defense talks in Seoul next week: sources
16 Sep 2025 17:19 GMT
… -- South Korea and the United States plan to hold their senior … including reinforcing deterrence against North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile … its forces to the U.S.-led U.N. Command during the … of around 28,500 American troops on the Korean …
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Taliban Try to Butter Up Trump: ‘No Serious Obstacles’ to Ties with U.S.
16 Sep 2025 16:01 GMT
… to Afghanistan’s Tolo News. Jalali compared America’s relationship with … Akhund, requested that the U.S. delegation shift from confrontation … of Otto Warmbier in North Korea, Joshua Holt in Venezuela … of relations with the United States.
Only one country on …
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Trump Greenlit a Deadly Covert Operation in 2019 That Further Poisoned U.S.-North Korean Relations
16 Sep 2025 16:00 GMT
… would let the U.S. intercept the communications of North Korean leader Kim Jong … were dying.”
Artwork from North Korea’s Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities. The … operation authorized by George W. Bush in which SEALs used a …
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APEC summit could open diplomatic space through U.S.-China and South Korea-China talks
16 Sep 2025 15:47 GMT
… of “security with the United States and economy with China.” … and Beijing.
Meanwhile, U.S. and Chinese officials reached an … managing North Korea, as the growing confrontation between a North Korea-China … -Russia bloc and a South Korea-U.S.- …
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At the Coming U.N. Leaders Meetings: Existential Questions on the U.S. Role, Israel-Palestine, and the U.N. Itself
16 Sep 2025 14:33 GMT
… is the Unites States of America’s relationship with the world, … as his 2017 description of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as … nearly $400 million of U.S. funding for U.N. peacekeeping, and … split with the United States on one topic: Israel’s campaign in Gaza …
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Meet the Cast of 'Tempest,' Hulu's Bingeworthy Political K-Drama
16 Sep 2025 20:51 GMT
… Korea's former ambassador to the U.S., who resigned … nuclear arms race between North Korea and the United States. (And, of course … as the first Asian-American actor to lead a … Garrett as U.S. President Hauser
(Image credit: Disney)U.S. President Hauser …
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From the desk of… Pivotal countries are moving away from the U.S. and toward China
16 Sep 2025 13:35 GMT
… with restoring America’s manufacturing base or reducing trade deficits. The U.S. actually … China, Russia and North Korea were conspiring against the United States. But if you … sometimes seems to be undermining U.S. interests and values over these …
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1VERSE’s Kenny And Nathan On Finding Their Place in Korea And As Idols
16 Sep 2025 17:25 GMT
… group 1VERSE (Saturday) and Chinese American artist Sunkis (Sunday) were set … for their emotional story as North Korean defectors-turned-K-pop idols … until they arrived in the U.S. for K-Playfest, where … , let’s do unconventional. Let’s be open. Let’s do new …
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S. Korea confirms plan for OPCON transfer from U.S. within Lee's 5-year term
16 Sep 2025 09:05 GMT
… its troops to the U.S.-led U.N. Command during … wartime OPCON still remains in U.S. hands.
Since then, the … the security environment, notably North Korea's military threats.
President Lee … -axis deterrence system against North Korean threats and push for …