Seoul (AFP) Sept 4, 2012 - South Korea's top nuclear envoy will visit China this week to discuss ways to resume long-stalled nuclear disarmament talks on North Korea, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 24, 2012 - South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak warned on Monday of growing threats to the country's maritime security, posed by North Korea and regional territorial disputes over isolated island chains.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 4, 2017 - South Korean media called Monday for Seoul to consider building its own nuclear weapons amid growing doubts over its decades-old alliance with Washington following North Korea's sixth nuclear test.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 11, 2012 - South Korea will spend $2.3 billion dollars over the next five years to secure tactical weapons targetting North Korea's nuclear weapons facilities and missile bases, a state agency said Tuesday.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 11, 2013 - South Korea will show off a cruise missile capable of surgical strikes on the North Korean leadership when it stages a military parade in Seoul next month, the defence ministry said Wednesday.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 18, 2012 - South Korea will host a multinational navy drill aimed at curbing trafficking in weapons of mass destruction, its defence ministry said Tuesday, in a move likely to anger North Korea.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 28, 2011 - South Korea will build a naval base near an island claimed by both Seoul and Tokyo so that its warships can deploy faster than Japan's in case of disputes, a lawmaker said Wednesday.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 23, 2012 - South Korea and the United States are close to agreement on more than doubling the range of Seoul's ballistic missiles to better guard against threats from North Korea, a report said on Sunday.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 30, 2016 - South Korea's Coast Guard said Friday it was investigating the death of three Chinese fishermen in a fire on their vessel after it was boarded by a coastguard patrol for fishing in Korean waters.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 4, 2017 - South Korea's military launched a volley of ballistic missiles simulating an attack on the North's nuclear test site Monday, Seoul said, in an exercise responding to a test of what Pyongyang says was a hydrogen bomb.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 17, 2013 - South Korean troops fired hundreds of rounds at a man who was killed while trying to swim across the border to North Korea, a top army officer said Tuesday.
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) Sept 6, 2016 - South Korea put its latest high-tech weaponry on show Tuesday as tensions rise in the region following Pyongyang's test-firing of three missiles this week.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 14, 2018 - South Korea launched its first ever missile-capable attack submarine on Friday, despite a recent diplomatic thaw with the nuclear-armed North.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 3, 2011 - South Korean activists gathered Saturday on a southern holiday island to protest against the construction of a navy base, a day after hundreds of riot police dispersed demonstrators blocking the work.
Jakarta (AFP) Sept 5, 2023 - South Korea and Southeast Asian nations must join forces to respond to North Korea's nuclear threats, president Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday, as Washington warned Pyongyang's leader was set to make a rare trip to Russia for arms talks.
Seoul (AFP) Sept 7, 2017 - South Korea and the United States on Thursday completed the deployment of a US missile defence system to counter North Korean threats, sparking demonstrations by residents and a diplomatic protest from Beijing.
