North Korean troops in Russia, US defence secretary says ROME: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday there is evidence that North Korea troops are in Russia,... Published 23 Oct, 2024 03:37pm
World North Korean leader Kim inspects missile bases, ballistic weapons SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a strategic missile base, state media said Wednesday, releasing... Published 23 Oct, 2024 12:30pm
World North Korea sending troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict: NATO’s Rutte BRUSSELS: If North Korea were to send troops to Ukraine to fight on Russia’s behalf it would significantly escalate... Published 21 Oct, 2024 02:00pm
World North Korea says it recovered crashed South Korean military drone SEOUL: North Korea said on Saturday it had discovered the remains of a crashed South Korean military drone,... Published 19 Oct, 2024 10:05am
World Growing North Korea support for Russia ‘very worrying’ PARIS: France expressed concern Friday about growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, after... Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:37pm
World North Korean troops in Russia readying for combat in Ukraine war, South Korea says SEOUL: North Korea has shipped 1,500 special forces troops to Russia’s far east for training and acclimatizing at... Updated 18 Oct, 2024 11:07pm
World North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls South Korea a foreign, hostile country SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has described South Korea is a foreign and hostile nation, state media KCNA... Published 18 Oct, 2024 10:46am
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians BRUSSELS: Ukraine’s president accused North Korea on Thursday of deploying officers alongside Russia and preparing... Published 17 Oct, 2024 11:49pm
World North Korea’s Kim holds security meeting over drone flights SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a top national security meeting to direct a plan of “immediate... Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:38pm
World North Korea says ordered border army to be ready to shoot SEOUL: North Korea said Sunday it had ordered military units deployed near the border with South Korea to be... Published 13 Oct, 2024 10:23pm
World North Korean leader’s powerful sister warns of ‘horrible’ response to drones SEOUL: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Saturday that Seoul would face a “horrible... Published 12 Oct, 2024 10:36pm
World Seoul confirms North Korean defection as Pyongyang seals border SEOUL: A suspected North Korean defector crossed the de facto western maritime border last month and is now in the... Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:53am
World Kremlin dismisses reports of North Korean soldiers fighting in Ukraine MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed South Korean assertions that North Korea may have sent some military... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:09pm
World South Korea unveils ‘monster missile’ at revived annual military parades SEOUL: South Korea showcased a ballistic missile capable of carrying an eight-ton warhead and featured a flypast of... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:33pm
World North Korea may be able to produce double-digit number of nuclear weapons, South Korean lawmaker says SEOUL: North Korea has enough plutonium and uranium to produce at least a double-digit number of nuclear weapons,... Published 26 Sep, 2024 11:38am
World Trash balloons sent by North Korea cause regular disruptions at Seoul’s airports SEOUL: South Korea has been forced to repeatedly shut down runways at the two main airports for the capital Seoul... Published 25 Sep, 2024 10:28am
World Quad group expands maritime security cooperation at Biden’s farewell summit CLAYMONT: Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States expanded joint security steps in Asia’s... Updated 22 Sep, 2024 10:52pm
World North Korea pledges deeper ties with Russia as security chief visits SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen ties with Russia as he held talks with visiting security... Published 14 Sep, 2024 11:02am
World Russia’s Sergei Shoigu meets North Korea’s Kim in Pyongyang MOSCOW: Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a visit... Published 13 Sep, 2024 02:25pm
World North Korea shows first photos of banned uranium enrichment site SEOUL: North Korea for the first time showed images of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs on... Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:00pm
World North Korea fires short-range missiles in first launch in two months SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea’s... Published 12 Sep, 2024 10:09am
World North Korean leader emphasises importance of strengthening naval power SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval... Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:28am
World North Korea sends hundreds more trash balloons south: Seoul’s military SEOUL: North Korea has floated hundreds more trash-filled balloons southward, Seoul’s military said Saturday, the... Published 07 Sep, 2024 11:05am
World South Korea, New Zealand leaders condemn North Korea nuclear development SEOUL: The leaders of South Korea and New Zealand condemned North Korea’s nuclear weapons development and its... Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:08am
World Kim unveils new North Korea ‘suicide drones’ SEOUL: North Korea has unveiled a new “suicide drone”, state media said Monday, with leader Kim Jong Un... Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:31am
World North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees tests of ‘suicide drones’ SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched as new “suicide drones” took off and destroyed test targets including... Published 26 Aug, 2024 11:07am
World Kamala Harris caps convention with call to end Gaza war, fight tyranny CHICAGO: Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday with a... Published 23 Aug, 2024 09:59am
World South Korea’s Yoon offers working-level talks with North Korea SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol offered on Thursday to establish a working-level consultative body with... Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:48am
Sports North Korea Olympians not given Samsung phones: IOC SEOUL: North Korean Olympians have not received Samsung smartphones, unlike athletes from other countries, the IOC... Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am
World North Korea’s Kim oversees delivery of new tactical ballistic missile launchers SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the delivery of 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to... Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:26am
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say