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SEOUL - North Korea carried out a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea this week, in a drill Pyongyang said aimed at showing off its "counterattack" capabilities. Leader Kim Jong Un was at the exercise, which took place on Wednesday, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said. The…

It was the first time in four years that the young Kim visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, which houses the embalmed bodies of his father and grandfather, for the anniversary. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, fourth from left, bowing, visiting the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in…

SEOUL-  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticised trilateral military co-operation among the United States, Japan and South Korea for raising tensions in the region and vowed countermeasures, including the further development of nuclear forces. Kim said US deployments of nuclear strategic assets, war exercises and military co-operation with Japan and…

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reported Wednesday, as the North looks to increase pressure on the United States following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump . Kim’s visit suggests…

Author of the article: Associated Press Hyung-jin Kim And Foster Klug Published Jan 28, 2025  •  2 minute read In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, centre, with his daughter looks around newly completed hotels and other service facilities in Myongsasimni, North…

SEOUL, South Korea — Few people understand what may be going through the minds of North Korean soldiers fighting and dying for Russia in the war against Ukraine. But Lee Chul Eun is one of them. Lee, 38, a North Korean defector and former soldier now living in South Korea,…

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Un declared that selling a dish made with hot dogs constituted an act of treason. North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has reportedly banned citizens from selling and eating hot dogs. If caught in possession of the iconic American-style cuisine, residents could risk deportation to one of the country's infamous…

To say that President-elect Donald Trump has a lot of plans for his second term would be a gross understatement. He has vowed to implement the largest deportation operation in American history, secure the U.S.-Mexico border and negotiate a peace settlement between Ukraine and Russia. Yet for Trump, all of…

Published January 7, 2025 2:11pm SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful test of a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile (IRBM) on Monday, state media KCNA said on Tuesday, pledging to accelerate the country's nuclear and missile capabilities. It was North Korea's first missile launch since…