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United States Defense Secretary James Mattis and South Korea Defense Minister Song Young-moo say they are committed to "a diplomatic resolution that achieves complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization" of North Korea, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. Mattis repeats the United States' "ironclad" commitment to defend its ally South Korea "using the full spectrum of U.S. capabilities."
2018-04-28

U.S. President Donald Trump visits South Korea amidst a crisis with North Korea.
2017-11-7

South Korea fires warning shots after a North Korean patrol boat and a fishing boat cross the disputed west coast Northern Limit Line. The two vessels retreated.
2016-05-27

South Korea claims that North Korea has launched several short range missiles into the Sea of Japan.
2016-03-3

South Korea announces that North Korea was behind the wave of cyber attacks against several companies last month.
2013-04-10

The President of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak, commences the first official visit by a South Korean leader to Myanmar since 1983, when North Korean commandos attempted to assassinate the then-President, Chun Doo-hwan, in a bomb attack.
2012-05-14

North Korea threatens to dispose of South Korean assets at the jointly-run Mount Kumgang resort.
2011-07-29

Thirty-one North Koreans arrive in South Korea after crossing the Yellow Sea by boat.
2011-02-7

North and South Korea agree to hold working-level military talks on 8 February, their first since the attack on Yeonpyeong Island in November last year.
2011-02-1

The United States and South Korea begin showing off their navy and air force by maneuvering dozens of ships and planes and thousands of troops in the Sea of Japan with intent to "rattle" North Korea.
2010-07-24