South Korea says North Korea fired 1 ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

North Korea on Friday fired a suspected ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, as ...

Hegseth applauds South Korea's plan to take larger role in defense against North Korean aggression

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth praises South Korea's plan to boost defense spending as the allies look to strengthen deterrence ...

Hegseth says US-South Korea alliance focused on North Korea but 'flexibility' needed

The United States will look at "flexibility" for its troops stationed in South Korea to operate against regional threats, but ...

Hegseth praises South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending and boost defense capabilities

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has praised South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending, saying the Asian ally ...

Hegseth says South Korea will take larger role in defense against North Korean aggression

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that South Korea will take a larger role in defense against North Korean ...

Hegseth visits DMZ ahead of talks on U.S. troops in South Korea

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits South Korea on Monday for talks expected to involve Washington's goal of reshaping ...

Hegseth Says US Forces in South Korea Have Regional Flexibility

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that US forces stationed in South Korea remain primarily focused on deterring ...

Hegseth says U.S.-South Korea alliance will stay focused on North Korea

The United States will look at "flexibility" for U.S. troops stationed in South Korea to operate against regional threats, ...
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North Korea fires ballistic missile days after Hegseth visit, says Seoul

The short-range weapon is believed to have flown 700km and landed in the East Sea, otherwise known as the Sea of Japan.