Both The Korean Countries Will Come Together In Olympic Talks
Fears have eased, while the news of both the Korean countries collaborating for the winter Olympics could result in a common women’s ice-hockey team.
North Korea
South Korea and the U.S. present a united front against the North Korean leadership
Despite their difference in approach towards emerging threats from North Korea, both leaders have opted to present a united front. The visit is likely to be closely scrutinised by China, North Korea’s only ally.
Strong 3.4 magnitude earthquake detected coming from North Korea’s nuclear test site
While China as attributed the earthquake to be a “suspected explosion”, South Korea’s weather agency has a different take on the matter.
Japan seeks nascent Spy-6 missile defense system from U.S. to defend against North Korean missile threats
While the U.S. has dragged its feet in selling the technology to one of its closest allies, an imminent threat from North Korea could help spur the multi billion dollar deal.
Lockheed Martin to upgrade South Korea’s F-16 fighter aircrafts
A contract worth $1.2 billion has been awarded to Lockheed Martin Corp for upgrading South Korea’s F-16 fighter aircrafts.
North Korean Sanction On The South Could Be Lifted Through Discussions
There are hopes of ending sanctions on South Korea, whereby the North will hold discussions with each other.
