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Iranpress: U.S. Backs South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine and Enrichment Plan

U.S. Backs South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine and Enrichment Plan

Friday, 14 November 2025 11:43

The United States has formally endorsed South Korea’s plan to build nuclear-powered submarines and signaled support for Seoul’s long-sought goal of gaining the rights to enrich uranium and reprocess spent nuclear fuel—steps that would mark a major shift in the allies’ nuclear cooperation.

Iranpress: Trump’s S. Korea Visit Sparks Protests

Trump’s S. Korea Visit Sparks Protests

Wednesday, 29 October 2025 16:14

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Wednesday to oppose U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit, which coincided with his participation in the APEC summit and a planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Iranpress: N. Korea tests newly developed solid-fuel engines for new-type IRBM: KCNA

N. Korea tests newly developed solid-fuel engines for new-type IRBM: KCNA

Wednesday, 15 November 2023 18:55

North Korea has successfully conducted ground tests of newly developed solid-fuel engines for a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), Pyongyang's state media said Wednesday.

Iranpress: S. Korea, U.S. stage joint air drills over Yellow Sea

S. Korea, U.S. stage joint air drills over Yellow Sea

Wednesday, 15 November 2023 16:48

South Korea and the United States staged joint air drills Wednesday, involving two U.S. B-52H strategic bombers, over the Yellow Sea, Seoul's defense ministry said.

Iranpress: U.S. soldiers in S. Korea caught smuggling drugs

U.S. soldiers in S. Korea caught smuggling drugs

Wednesday, 20 September 2023 20:40

U.S. soldiers in South Korea had been caught smuggling drugs from the United States through military mail, local media reported Wednesday citing police.

Iranpress: Biden warns Pyongyang as US and South Korea agree nuclear strategy

Biden warns Pyongyang as US and South Korea agree nuclear strategy

Thursday, 27 April 2023 02:37

The US President issued a grim warning to North Korea Wednesday, saying any nuclear attack from Pyongyang against the US or its partners would lead to its "end."

Iranpress: Bolton calls for redeploying US tactical nuclear weapons in S.Korea

Bolton calls for redeploying US tactical nuclear weapons in S.Korea

Wednesday, 26 April 2023 03:06

The United States should redeploy tactical nuclear weapons in South Korea to send a clear message to North Korea and alleviate growing calls in the South for developing its own bombs, former US National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Tuesday.

Iranpress: North Korea says US causing international arms control collapse

North Korea says US causing international arms control collapse

Saturday, 04 March 2023 19:31

North Korea on Saturday blamed the United States for what it said was the collapse of international arms control systems and said Pyongyang's nuclear weapons were a just response to ensure the balance of power in the region.

Iranpress: S Korea, US to hold joint military drills despite N Korea warning

S Korea, US to hold joint military drills despite N Korea warning

Friday, 03 March 2023 17:08

South Korea and the United States will press ahead with large-scale military drills later this month despite North Korea threatening to take “unprecedentedly” strong action against such exercises.

Iranpress: North Korea fires long range missile after warning US, S. Korea over drills

North Korea fires long range missile after warning US, S. Korea over drills

Saturday, 18 February 2023 14:52

North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Saturday, after Pyongyang warned of a strong response to upcoming US-South Korea military drills.

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