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North Korea unveils 600mm rocket launcher, Kim calls it ‘world’s most advantageous weapon’

North Korea has revealed its newly produced 600mm-caliber multiple rocket launchers in a high-profile ceremony in the capital Pyongyang, ahead of the upcoming congress of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea. The event highlighted the country’s continued emphasis on military modernization and......

North Korea to hold ninth party congress in late February

North Korea has announced that it will convene the ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea in late February, marking the first such meeting since 2021. The major political event is expected to take place in Pyongyang, according to state media, though authorities have not disclosed an exact......

South Korea hopes for positive North Korean response after UN lifts aid restrictions

South Korea has expressed optimism regarding North Korea’s response after the United Nations Security Council approved exemptions from sanctions for 17 humanitarian aid projects in the country. The move allows critical aid to continue despite existing political tensions. A South Korean official......

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea

North Korea launched two projectiles, believed to be ballistic missiles, into the East Sea on Tuesday, according to reports from Japan and South Korea. This marks Pyongyang’s second missile launch of the month. Japanese authorities confirmed that the missiles fell into the sea, with the Japan......

North korea could produce up to 20 nuclear weapons per year, according to seoul

South Korea has warned that North Korea may be producing enough nuclear material each year to manufacture up to 20 nuclear weapons, raising serious concerns about regional stability and global security. Speaking during a press briefing in Seoul, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stated that Pyongyang......

North Korea’s Kim dismisses vice premier ahead of key party meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has removed Vice Premier Yang Sung Ho from his post, citing “irresponsible and incompetent” economic management, according to state media reports. The dismissal comes as the country prepares for its ninth ruling party congress, which will focus on economic......

South Korea investigates civilian over alleged drone flights into North Korea

South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into a civilian suspected of sending drones into North Korean territory, local media reported on January 17, 2026. The drones are believed to have been used to monitor pollution and radiation levels near a uranium production site. The National......

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reshuffles personal security team amid rising tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has replaced several senior officials responsible for his personal security, South Korea’s Unification Ministry said on Tuesday, a move analysts view as a possible sign of heightened concern over assassination threats. Seoul’s ministry reported that three......

North Korea demands detailed explanation from Seoul after alleged drone intrusion

North Korea has sharply criticized South Korea following the alleged intrusion of a drone into its airspace earlier this month, demanding a “detailed explanation” from Seoul. The statement was issued on Sunday by Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. According......

North Korea’s Kim vows unconditional support for Putin’s policies

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged what he described as “unconditional” support for the policies and decisions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to state media reports released on Friday. In a letter sent to the Russian leader, Kim emphasized his firm commitment to......

North Korea warns against any Japanese move toward nuclear weapons

North Korea has strongly condemned recent remarks attributed to a Japanese government official suggesting that Japan may need nuclear weapons, warning that any attempt by Tokyo to “go nuclear” must be prevented. According to North Korean state media, the statement described such a move as......

Kim Jong Un pays tribute to late Russian ambassador in Pyongyang

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang to offer condolences following the death of Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Matsegora, state media reported on Thursday. Kim’s visit on Wednesday came after North Korean authorities confirmed the ambassador’s sudden passing......

 North Korean Troops Reported Killed Fighting Alongside Russia in Ukraine  

Recent reports from Ukrainian military intelligence and the Pentagon reveal the presence of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This unprecedented involvement has drawn international attention, as both the scale of North Korean involvement and its......

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