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South Korea's Shrinking Military: Birth Rate Crisis Fuels Defence Shortfall
South Korea's military has shrunk to 450,000 troops, a 20% decline in six years, mainly due to its world's lowest birth rate of 0.75, creating a defence shortfall against North Korea's 1.3 million troops, despite a \$43 billion defence budget.
South Korea's Shrinking Military: Birth Rate Crisis Fuels Defence Shortfall
South Korea's military has shrunk to 450,000 troops, a 20% decline in six years, mainly due to its world's lowest birth rate of 0.75, creating a defence shortfall against North Korea's 1.3 million troops, despite a \$43 billion defence budget.
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44% Bias Score
North Korea Dismantles Border Loudspeakers
South Korea's military reported that North Korea removed some border propaganda loudspeakers, a reciprocal step following Seoul's June decision to halt its own broadcasts; this de-escalation reflects President Lee Jae Myung's efforts to improve inter-Korean relations.
North Korea Dismantles Border Loudspeakers
South Korea's military reported that North Korea removed some border propaganda loudspeakers, a reciprocal step following Seoul's June decision to halt its own broadcasts; this de-escalation reflects President Lee Jae Myung's efforts to improve inter-Korean relations.
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32% Bias Score
US-South Korea Joint Military Drills to Counter North Korean Threats
South Korea and the US will conduct large-scale joint military drills, Ulchi Freedom Shield, from August 18th to 28th, involving approximately 18,000 South Korean troops, to counter North Korean threats, despite stalled diplomacy and North Korea's closer ties with Russia.
US-South Korea Joint Military Drills to Counter North Korean Threats
South Korea and the US will conduct large-scale joint military drills, Ulchi Freedom Shield, from August 18th to 28th, involving approximately 18,000 South Korean troops, to counter North Korean threats, despite stalled diplomacy and North Korea's closer ties with Russia.
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44% Bias Score
Russia-North Korea Ties Strengthen Amidst Ukraine War
Russia and North Korea are strengthening ties, with the first direct flight between Moscow and Pyongyang in 75 years occurring on July 27th, and increased military and economic cooperation amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Russia-North Korea Ties Strengthen Amidst Ukraine War
Russia and North Korea are strengthening ties, with the first direct flight between Moscow and Pyongyang in 75 years occurring on July 27th, and increased military and economic cooperation amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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North Korean IT Worker Scheme Results in Eight-Year Prison Sentence for US Facilitator
Christina Chapman, a US resident, was sentenced to over eight years in prison for facilitating a North Korean government scheme to place thousands of their IT workers in US companies, generating $17 million for the North Korean government and causing $866,000 in damages to 64 companies.
North Korean IT Worker Scheme Results in Eight-Year Prison Sentence for US Facilitator
Christina Chapman, a US resident, was sentenced to over eight years in prison for facilitating a North Korean government scheme to place thousands of their IT workers in US companies, generating $17 million for the North Korean government and causing $866,000 in damages to 64 companies.
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44% Bias Score
North Korean Defector Exposes Clandestine IT Scheme
A North Korean defector revealed how he and others used fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating millions for the North Korean government, highlighting a growing cybersecurity threat.
North Korean Defector Exposes Clandestine IT Scheme
A North Korean defector revealed how he and others used fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating millions for the North Korean government, highlighting a growing cybersecurity threat.
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24% Bias Score
North Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers Amidst Easing Tensions
South Korea's military announced on Saturday that North Korea is removing some border loudspeakers following South Korea's own removal of propaganda speakers; this de-escalation is a direct response to President Lee Jae Myung's attempts to ease tensions, though future joint military exercises may re...
North Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers Amidst Easing Tensions
South Korea's military announced on Saturday that North Korea is removing some border loudspeakers following South Korea's own removal of propaganda speakers; this de-escalation is a direct response to President Lee Jae Myung's attempts to ease tensions, though future joint military exercises may re...
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North Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers, Signaling Potential De-escalation
On Saturday, North Korea began removing loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border following a similar move by South Korea, potentially easing tensions; this action follows months of reciprocal propaganda broadcasts and comes amid a policy shift by South Korea's new liberal president.
North Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers, Signaling Potential De-escalation
On Saturday, North Korea began removing loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border following a similar move by South Korea, potentially easing tensions; this action follows months of reciprocal propaganda broadcasts and comes amid a policy shift by South Korea's new liberal president.
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36% Bias Score
US, South Korea to Hold Large-Scale Military Exercises Amid North Korean Tensions
South Korea and the US will conduct their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises from August 18th for 10 days, involving thousands of soldiers, to enhance their defense against North Korea; this may further strain already tense relations.
US, South Korea to Hold Large-Scale Military Exercises Amid North Korean Tensions
South Korea and the US will conduct their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercises from August 18th for 10 days, involving thousands of soldiers, to enhance their defense against North Korea; this may further strain already tense relations.
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52% Bias Score
South Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers to Ease Tensions with North Korea
South Korea has begun removing propaganda loudspeakers along its border with North Korea to de-escalate tensions, a move by the newly elected liberal government aimed at improving relations with Pyongyang following the previous conservative government's hardline approach.
South Korea Removes Border Loudspeakers to Ease Tensions with North Korea
South Korea has begun removing propaganda loudspeakers along its border with North Korea to de-escalate tensions, a move by the newly elected liberal government aimed at improving relations with Pyongyang following the previous conservative government's hardline approach.
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36% Bias Score
North Korean Regime Generates Millions Using Fake IT Workers
A North Korean defector, Jin Su, revealed in a rare BBC interview how he and hundreds of others used fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating \$250-600 million annually for the North Korean regime, highlighting a sophisticated scheme to evade sanctions.
North Korean Regime Generates Millions Using Fake IT Workers
A North Korean defector, Jin Su, revealed in a rare BBC interview how he and hundreds of others used fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating \$250-600 million annually for the North Korean regime, highlighting a sophisticated scheme to evade sanctions.
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44% Bias Score
North Korea's $600M Covert IT Scheme Revealed
A North Korean defector revealed how thousands of his compatriots use fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating $250m-$600m annually for the regime, highlighting the scheme's growth during the pandemic and its implications for cybersecurity.
North Korea's $600M Covert IT Scheme Revealed
A North Korean defector revealed how thousands of his compatriots use fake identities to work remote IT jobs for Western companies, generating $250m-$600m annually for the regime, highlighting the scheme's growth during the pandemic and its implications for cybersecurity.
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24% Bias Score
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