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South Korea urges US to stop cyberattacks on SNS platforms

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The Korean government has formally requested the United States cease ongoing cybersecurity attacks targeting its social media networks and defense infrastructure amid rising diplomatic friction between Seoul and Washington in March 2017. Officials emphasized that these digital intrusions are exacerbating existing disagreements over strategic alignment while undermining public trust across both nations' communication channels.

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    North Korea announced the launch of a satellite on March 17, citing American interference in its space activities as justification.
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    The North Korean leadership stated that their rocket was successfully launched into outer space and will continue to orbit around Earth for an extended period (at least one year).
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    US officials responded by accusing Pyongyang's launch of being a provocation intended to disrupt US operations, particularly in the South China Sea region.
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    North Korea emphasized its intention to use this satellite as evidence against American interference and asserted that it will not stop launching until these issues are resolved.
[Mar 17] US officials accused North Korean rocket launch of being a provocation intended to disrupt US operations, specifically in the South China Sea region (Newsis).
[Mar 17 North Korea announced it successfully launched its satellite into outer space and stated that this evidence will be used against American interference. It also asserted plans to continue launching until issues are resolved, with the rocket expected to orbit Earth for at least one year (Yna.co.kr).
[Mar 17 North Korea's leadership stated that their satellite launch was a response to American interference in space activities and confirmed successful entry into outer space with plans for long-term orbiting around Earth. They emphasized using this as evidence against US actions (Rss.etoday.co.kr).
[Mar 17 North Korea announced the launch of its satellite, citing American interference in their activities and confirming successful entry into outer space with plans to continue orbiting Earth for at least one year. They stated they will not stop launching until these issues are resolved (Yna.co.kr).
[Mar 17 North Korea announced the launch of its satellite, citing American interference in their activities and confirming successful entry into outer space with plans to continue orbiting Earth for at least one year. They stated they will not stop launching until these issues are resolved (Rss.etoday.co.kr).