SEOUL: A South Korean vessel named after a warship torpedoed by Pyongyang in 2010 that resulted in the deaths of 46 sailors began a new mission with "unbeatable combat readiness," Seoul's military said on Saturday. The sinking of the Cheonan has remained a politicized issue in South Korea, where some have questioned whether North Korea really downed the ship.

Source: Manila Times December 23, 2023 17:35 UTC