Korean War

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday hurled his first personal threats at President Yoon Suk-yeol since Yoon took office in May. In a speech marking the 69th anniversary of the Korean War armistice on Wednesday, Kim said the Yoon administration and the South Korean military "will be annihilated," should…

North Korean leader condemns United States and South Korea in speech to mark ‘Victory Day’, the Korean War armistice. Published On 28 Jul 202228 Jul 2022 In a speech to mark the armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War, known as ‘Victory Day’ in North Korea, Kim Jong Un…

1/7 Flowers lay along The Wall of Remembrance which was dedicated Wednesday, an addition to the Korean War Veterans Memorial, that features the names of 36,574 Americans and more than 7,200 members of the Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army who died while protecting South Korea. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI…

A COVID infection has scuppered plans by U.S. President Joe Biden to dedicate a memorial wall in the Korean War Veterans Memorial park in Washington next Wednesday. Biden is only "experiencing very mild symptoms," according to the White House, but is likely to miss the appointment. The Wall of Remembrance…

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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Saturday condemned "aggression moves" by Washington and Seoul, vowing to take revenge as it marked the 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War at a time of rising tension on the Korean Peninsula. Amid concerns North Korea could be preparing to conduct…

1 / 1 Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25 officers and members of the public - some of whom with relatives that served in The Korean War of 1950-53 - gathered at the cairn at the Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site to remember the 516 Canadians who died in…

The portrayal of queerness in Korean media today has changed from the time of the Korean War Photo: Courtesy of HanCinema During the promotion of his critically acclaimed film Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish, I had the honor of interviewing the great Indian filmmaker, actor, writer, and lyricist, Rituparno Ghosh. I…

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Australians are being encouraged to reflect upon the nation’s involvement in the Korean War in the lead up to Anzac Day. Minister for Veterans Affairs Andrew Gee says Sunday marks the anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong, where 32 Australians lost their lives in the defence of the South Korean capital,…