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US cancels joint marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints

The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea, ​Seoul's Marine Corps said on Monday, after Washington ‌cited constraints on the availability of…

South Korea · 10 Dec 2025 South Korea scrambles jets amid Chinese and Russian drill South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said that Russian and Chinese aircraft entered the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) at around… North Korea · 24 Nov 2025 North, South Korea in ‘very dangerous’ standoff Tensions rise as South Korea urges dialogue while North Korea remains unresponsive and hostile. South Korea · 30 Oct 2025 Trump cuts China tariffs to 47% after ‘amazing’ Xi meeting President Trump announced a tariff reduction to 47% on China, contingent on resumed soybean purchases and crackdown on fentanyl trade after meeting… South Korea · 7 Aug 2025 South Korea, US to conduct major joint military drills starting August 18 Annual exercise has frequently been a source of tension with North Korea South Korea · 4 Jun 2025 South Korea elects liberal Lee Jae-myung after months of political turmoil Lee Jae-myung won South Korea's presidential election, promising democracy restoration and economic revival. South Korea · 9 Apr 2025 South Korean military fire warning shots after North Korean soldiers cross the border South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean border violators. South Korea · 4 Apr 2025 South Korea’s President Yoon ousted as court upholds impeachment South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached after declaring martial law, triggering chaos. South Korea · 6 Mar 2025 South Korea air force jets accidentally drop bombs on homes Seven injured by mistakenly dropped bombs during live-fire drills. South Korea · 15 Jan 2025 South Korean investigators arrest impeached President Yoon, ending weeks-long standoff South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over insurrection allegations, with the embattled leader saying he agreed to…