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North Korea has announced plans to further strengthen its nuclear arsenal and expand the role of its military intelligence services as part of a broader effort to modernize its armed forces, according to state media. The announcement was made following an enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission......
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a fresh series of naval weapons tests involving the country's new Kang Kon destroyer, as Pyongyang moves closer to commissioning the warship into active service. According to North Korea's state news agency KCNA, the trials included evaluations of......
The planned opening of the first road bridge linking North Korea and Russia appears to have been postponed, according to a new assessment by the U.S.-based research organization 38 North, which cited satellite imagery showing construction work remains incomplete on the Russian side. The 850-meter (2,789-foot)......
South Korea and Japan have reaffirmed their shared commitment to the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula while advancing bilateral defence cooperation, marking another step in the gradual normalisation of security relations between the two East Asian neighbours. The agreement was reached during......
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has stated that the country’s naval nuclear armament program is progressing “exactly according to plan,” underscoring Pyongyang’s continued focus on strengthening its maritime military capabilities. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA),......
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to further strengthen his country’s military capabilities, warning that escalating defense activities by the United States and South Korea are pushing the Korean Peninsula closer to the risk of nuclear confrontation. Speaking after a multi-day meeting......
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump is open to considering a phased strategy for addressing North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, a move that could revive diplomatic efforts on one of Asia’s most persistent security challenges. According to Lee,......
South Korea has announced a reduction in a restricted buffer zone located near its border with North Korea, in a move aimed at easing civilian access while maintaining military security along one of the world’s most heavily fortified frontiers. The Ministry of National Defense confirmed that the......
North Korea has reaffirmed its position as a nuclear-armed state, declaring that the issue of denuclearization is permanently settled and rejecting renewed calls from the United States and its regional allies to abandon its nuclear program. In a statement carried by state media, a spokesperson for North......
North Korea has strongly criticized a joint statement issued by South Korea and the European Union that condemned Pyongyang’s military cooperation with Russia, further escalating diplomatic tensions surrounding the war in Ukraine. The statement was released following high-level discussions between......
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed the strategic importance of strengthening his country's naval forces, describing the development of a powerful navy as a central objective of North Korea's long-term defense policy. According to state media, Kim recently inspected the destroyer......
The government of South Korea has officially shifted its policy toward North Korea from confrontation to what it describes as “peaceful coexistence,” according to a new white paper released by the country’s Unification Ministry. The document reflects the diplomatic......
North Korea strongly criticised the United Kingdom after London imposed sanctions on the Songdowon International Children’s Camp, a facility accused of involvement in activities linked to Ukrainian children transferred from territories occupied by Russia. The dispute adds further tension to the......