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On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more events

On This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the landmark Miranda ruling, Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination, the first summit between North and South Korean leaders and the historic federal criminal case against Donald Trump. The date…

The Economic Times · Jun 12

‘Landmines have become the greatest protectors’: how wildlife is thriving in the Korean DMZ

The demilitarised zone between North and South Korea has become an ecological oasis with nearly 6,000 species documented, including rare cranes, deer and bears

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2025

POWs, abductees, defectors and separated families are the legacy of the Korean War

North and South Korea have been separated by a heavily fortified border since the Korean War that began 75 years ago Wednesday

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

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Starbucks Opens Coffee Shop on North Korean Border, Invite Customers to Gawk at Oppressed Villagers

Starbucks has just opened a coffee shop on an observation tower near one of the world's most heavily armed borders: the border between North and South Korea.

Latin Times · Nov 29, 2024

Understanding The Recent North Korean Incursions At DMZ

Learn about the heavily armed Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea and recent incidents raising tensions.

Top News · Jun 19, 2024

Explainer: What is the Joint Security Area between North and South Korea?

A US soldier who has been detained in North Korea reportedly entered the country during a tour of the JSA in the Demilitarised Zone

The Guardian - AU · Jul 19, 2023

Putin's plan to split Ukraine 'like Korea' as battle rages for Moscow-held regions

Ukraine's head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov said despot Vladimir Putin was planning to carve-up his country to "create North and South Korea in Ukraine"

Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2022

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Vladimir Putin is trying to split Ukraine in two like Korea, warns intelligence chief

“In fact, it is an attempt to create North and South Korea in Ukraine"

Manchester Evening News · Mar 27, 2022

Ukraine news - live: Zelensky ‘prepared to discuss neutral status’, Oscars hold moment of silence over war

Putin trying to ‘create a North and South Korea in Ukraine’ – Kyiv official says

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022

Russia trying to split Ukraine ‘like North and South Korea’, intelligence chief warns

Russia is seeking to split Ukraine into two separate nations, a Ukrainian intelligence chief has warned.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2022

Moscow trying to split Ukraine ‘like Korea,’ warns Kyiv as separatists calls for vote to join Russia

‘It is an attempt to create North and South Korea in Ukraine,’ warned one official

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022

Escape from Mogadishu review – propulsive political thriller

North and South Korean diplomats in Somalia have to work together in this slick spectacle, loosely based on real events

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022

Escape from Mogadishu review – Koreans bolt through Somali war-zone chaos

Diplomats from North and South Korea join forces to escape the Somalian capital in 1991, in film version of an amazing true story

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2022

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