Tag: South_Korea

Iran may release MT Hankuk Chemi, a seized South Korean oil tanker, and its captain next week, South Korean media said Friday. In early January, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:20 A.M.) - According to a diplomatic source, South Korea has moved its anti-piracy naval unit away from the Strait of Hormuz, in order to "enhance the positive ...

Iran's seizure of the South Korean-flagged Hankuk Chemi tanker was not a provocation aimed at the US, but rather a message to Seoul, an anonymous source - purportedly with ties ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:40 P.M.) - On Monday, South Korea sent an anti-piracy unit to the Gulf waters, after the Iranian Revolutionary Guards detained a South Korean ship. The Ministry of ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:30 P.M.) - On Monday, the Iranian Navy revealed new details about the South Korean-flagged ship it stopped in the Gulf region, claiming that the vessel was polluting ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:20 P.M.) - The Korean Central News Agency reported that North Korea cut all ties with its southern neighbor, because the latter's authorities have brought the inter-Korean relations ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:30 P.M.) - A senior North Korean official expressed their country's dissatisfaction with the dispatch of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border in South Korea, waving the possibility of ...

Six Russian warplanes intruded into Seoul’s air defense identification zone on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the South Korean Defense Ministry told TASS on the phone. According to the spokesperson, six ...

South Korean fighter jets fired about 360 warning shots towards a Russian warplane that had allegedly entered the country’s airspace, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, citing South Korea’s ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:40 P.M.) - South Korean Defence Ministry has recently confirmed that the annual joint military drills with the United States have been suspended, in a statement from Seoul on ...