North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon | Weapons News
State media said the the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent. North Korea has said it…
North Korea fires intermediate-range ballistic missile into East Sea
A TV report shows North Korea's ballistic missile launch at Seoul Station in the capital on Tuesday. The missile flew around 375 miles before splashing…
North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile | Weapons News
Pyongyang’s latest move comes days after Russia used its veto to disband a UN panel monitoring sanctions compliance. North Korea has fired a suspected intermediate-range…
Rep. Tim Walberg ‘stands’ by his belief Israel should nuke Gaza
Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., speaks with other representatives during a news conference in July 2021. He is under fire for seemingly encouraging dropping nuclear weapons…
Russia blocks renewal of UN panel monitoring N Korea sanction compliance | United Nations News
Sanctions, in force since 2006, will remain in place, but mandate of panel will come to an end on April 30. Russia has vetoed the…
North Korea says Japan’s Kishida proposed summit with Kim | Politics News
Pyongyang says Japan’s prime minister conveyed his intention to meet the North Korean leader soon through ‘another channel’. North Korea has claimed that Japanese Prime…
Russian universities may consider accepting arts students from North Korea
Russia’s Vice Culture Minister Andrei Malyshev is leading a delegation to Pyongyang to discuss the future of cultural cooperation between the countries. Photo courtesy of…
North Korea tests engine for new hypersonic missile
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of a solid-fuel engine for a new intermediate-range hypersonic missile, state media reported Wednesday. Photo by…
North Korea claims progress in development of hypersonic missile | Weapons News
The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield. North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for…
Kim Jong Un oversees ‘super-large’ rocket launcher firing drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a firing drill of super-large multiple rocket launcher systems, state media reported Tuesday. Photo by KCNA/UPI SEOUL, March…
Russian arms deal is helping North Korean economy, Seoul says
South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said Monday that North Korea's economy is showing signs of improvement thanks to its arms deal with Russia. Photo…
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul | South China Sea News
Launches come days after South Korea and the US wrapped up military drills Pyongyang sees as an invasion rehearsal. North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles…
Kim Jong Un takes ride in luxury Russian limo given to him by Putin | Politics News
State media says car ride is ‘clear proof’ of the close and deepening relationship between the two countries. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took…
U.S., South Korea conduct live-fire air drills to counter North Korea threat
1 of 3 | A South Korean F-4E fires an AIM-7M air-to-air missile at an aerial target during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. aircraft…
North Korea’s Kim test-drives new tank during military drills | Kim Jong Un News
Kim Jong Un tells soldiers to complete ‘preparations for war’ during military demonstration as South Korea and US wrap joint drills. Leader Kim Jong Un…
Kim Jong Un leads artillery firing drill with Seoul in ‘striking range’
1 of 3 | North Korea conducted an artillery firing drill, state media reported Friday, including units that have the range to reach the South…
North Korea’s COVID curbs still strangling economy, report says | Economy News
Tightened border controls introduced to curb COVID-19 are still strangling North Korea’s economic activity and informal trade networks more than 18 months after leader Kim…
Wartime footage, anger with Seoul, and a gift from Vladimir Putin: Is North Korea (actually) planning to go to war?
Beyond firing artillery rounds into the sea and launching spy satellites, North Korea has been busy removing references and images of reunification with South Korea…
Repression, isolation getting worse in North Korea, rights watchdog says
A Human Rights Watch report released Thursday said North Korea has grown more repressive and isolated since the COVID-19 pandemic. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders heightened war preparations | Politics News
Latest comments come as US and South Korea hold joint military exercises involving thousands of troops. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered heightened…