North Korea

In reaction to joint naval drills by Washington, Seoul, and Tokyo that featured a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, North Korea announced on Friday that it had tested a “underwater nuclear weapon system”. In response, Pyongyang “conducted...

The latest development in North Korea’s quest for cutting-edge weapons to threaten US and South Korean targets was the successful test-firing of a new ballistic missile fitted with a hypersonic maneuverable warhead, which the country said...

A group from Russia is poised to be the first known tourists allowed into North Korea since anti-pandemic border lockdowns began in early 2020, according to a post from Russian provincial authorities and a Western tour...

North Korea fired more than 200 artillery rounds on Friday near a disputed maritime border with South Korea in another escalation of tension between the rivals and prompting the South to take “corresponding” action with live...

The UN atomic agency reports that a second reactor at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear site appears to be operating. The first nuclear reactor in North Korea, with a five-megawatt capacity, is located at Yongbyon, the country’s...

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, Seoul’s military said, as the United States and South Korea warned any nuclear attack would lead to the end of Pyongyang’s regime. “Our military detected a short-range...

According to state media on Sunday, the office in charge of North Korea’s recently launched spy satellite would function as a military intelligence organization. After successfully launching a military spy satellite into orbit last month, Pyongyang...

According to the North Korean Central News Agency, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is acquainted with the images of the Pentagon and the White House captured by the Malligyong-1 reconnaissance satellite. Early on November 28,...

As asserted by Pyongyang, Japan stated on Wednesday that it was still uncertain if North Korea had been successful in launching a military spy satellite into orbit. “The (Japanese) government at this point is not confirming...

According to Japan, North Korea has formally announced the launch of a satellite as early as Wednesday, despite UN resolutions and South Korea’s warnings that Pyongyang cannot use ballistic missile technology. Following two previous unsuccessful attempts...