Military● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 8:07 AM
From tanks to drones: South Korea’s defense firms face a new battlefield test
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CNBC · East Asia
South Korean defense stocks rode a wave of global rearmament for the past two years, but they have plunged in 2026.
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