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President Trump announced U.S. approval for South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine, citing strengthened alliance and regional security concerns. The move follows South Korea's request for nuclear fuel support and signals deeper military cooperation amid rising tensions with North Korea and China. The timeline remains uncertain.
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The U.S. and South Korea are deepening military cooperation amid North Korean missile tests. The U.S. aims to modernize South Korea's military and increase regional stability, with South Korea pledging an 8.2% defense budget rise. The focus remains on deterring North Korea and managing regional threats.
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U.S. and South Korea are strengthening their military alliance amid regional tensions. The U.S. signals potential for more flexible troop deployment beyond Korea, including possible operations against China, while South Korea boosts defense spending and explores nuclear submarine development. The focus remains on North Korea's threats.