Kim’s sister defends North Korea’s spy satellite capabilities SEOUL: North Korea has developed advanced technologies to take images from space using a spy satellite, the powerful... Published 20 Dec, 2022 12:10pm
World North Korea warns Japan over its ‘very dangerous’ military buildup SEOUL: North Korea on Tuesday condemned a Japanese military buildup outlined in a new security strategy, warning... Published 20 Dec, 2022 11:05am
World Escalating tensions, North Korea fires two ballistic missiles SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea fired two ballistic missiles towards the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast on... Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:56am
World North Korea tests high-thrust solid-fuel engine for apparent ICBM development SEOUL: North Korea has tested a high-thrust solid-fuel engine that experts said would allow quicker and more mobile... Published 16 Dec, 2022 12:01pm
World South Korea, US, Japan to coordinate sanctions on North Korea JAKARTA: South Korea, Japan and the United States will coordinate sanctions and close gaps in the international... Published 13 Dec, 2022 10:15am
World Tanks, guns and ‘dragon’s teeth’ guard South Korea frontier island BAEKRYEONG: It is South Korea’s westernmost territory, soldiers outnumber residents, and you can see North Korea... Published 09 Dec, 2022 09:49am
World North Korea fires more artillery shells into sea in response to South Korea drills SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday it had ordered military units to fire more artillery shells into the sea, the... Published 06 Dec, 2022 10:41am
World Records that tumbled in 2022 PARIS: From roasting temperatures to rocketing energy prices and millions of refugees fleeing Ukraine, 2022 was a... Published 05 Dec, 2022 12:33pm
World US preparing more sanctions on North Korea, Sullivan says SEOUL: The United States is working a new round of sanctions against North Korea, US National Security Advisor Jake... Published 01 Dec, 2022 01:03pm
World Kim vows North Korea to have world’s most powerful nuclear force SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country aimed to have the world’s most powerful nuclear force as he... Published 27 Nov, 2022 10:29am
World North Korea slams South Korea’s Yoon, warns sanctions will fuel more hostility SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday denounced Seoul’s push to impose additional sanctions on Pyongyang after its missile... Published 24 Nov, 2022 09:45am
Opinion Kim’s daughter reveal shows dynastic dream for North Korea Kim Jong Un unveiled the fourth generation of his ruling family Saturday, appearing in photographs with his daughter... Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:16am
World EU slams ‘reckless’ N.Korea intercontinental ballistic missile launch BRUSSELS: The European Union on Saturday decried the “dangerous” test of North Korea’s newest intercontinental... Published 19 Nov, 2022 05:30pm
World North Korea’s Kim oversees ICBM test, vows more nuclear weapons SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to counter U.S. nuclear threats with nuclear weapons as he inspected... Published 19 Nov, 2022 09:54am
World South Korea’s Yoon calls for strong sanctions following North’s ICMB launch SEOUL: South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered officials to push for strong sanctions on North Korea after the... Published 18 Nov, 2022 10:10am
World North Korea fires missile hours after warning of ‘fiercer’ military response SEOUL: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul’s military said, the latest in a... Published 17 Nov, 2022 11:18am
World Biden says US, Japan, South Korea are ‘more aligned than ever’ on North Korea PHNOM PENH: The United States, Japan and South Korea are “more aligned than ever” on North Korea’s... Published 14 Nov, 2022 07:19am
World Biden to press Xi on N Korea in G20 talks PHNOM PENH: US President Joe Biden arrived in Asia on Saturday vowing to urge Chinese leader Xi Jinping to rein in... Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:03am
World ASEAN summit begins with Myanmar likely to dominate agenda; ‘little progress expected’ PHNOM PENH: Leaders of Southeast Asian nations began an annual summit on Friday that is likely to be dominated by... Published 11 Nov, 2022 09:58am
World Iran says it has developed hypersonic missile TEHRAN: Iran has developed a hypersonic missile capable of penetrating all defence systems, General Amirali... Published 10 Nov, 2022 02:37pm
World North Korea fires four ballistic missiles SEOUL: North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles into the western sea on Saturday morning, said South... Published 05 Nov, 2022 02:17pm
World North Korea fired artillery barrage overnight, Seoul says SEOUL: North Korea fired an artillery barrage into a maritime “buffer zone” overnight, Seoul’s military said Friday,... Published 04 Nov, 2022 10:39am
World North Korea ICBM launch appears to have failed, Seoul says SEOUL: North Korea unsuccessfully fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during a new salvo of launches... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:18am
World US urges sanctions enforcement after North Korea ICBM launch WASHINGTON: The United States urged all nations to enforce sanctions on North Korea, saying it violated UN Security... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:14am
World North Korea missile lands off South Korean coast for first time, prompting air raid warnings SEOUL: A North Korean ballistic missile landed less than 60 kilometres off South Korea’s coast on Wednesday, the... Published 02 Nov, 2022 08:45am
World US and South Korean warplanes begin largest ever air drills SEOUL: The United States and South Korea began one of their largest combined military air drills on Monday, with... Published 31 Oct, 2022 09:23am
World North, South Korea trade warning shots on maritime border SEOUL: South Korea’s military fired warning shots at a North Korean ship before dawn on Monday, deeming the vessel... Published 24 Oct, 2022 09:27am
World North Korea’s Kim congratulates Xi on third term, seeks ‘beautiful future’ for ties SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent his “warmest congratulations” to Chinese President Xi Jinping on... Published 23 Oct, 2022 02:05pm
Pakistan Amid high hope, Pakistan looks to get off FATF's 'grey list' If removed from the list, Pakistan would essentially receive a reputational boost and get a clean bill of health from the international community on terrorist financing Updated 22 Oct, 2022 11:58am
World North Korea says recent tests were ‘tactical nuclear’ drills, overseen by Kim SEOUL: North Korea’s recent missile tests involved “tactical nuclear” drills to simulate hitting the South, and were... Published 10 Oct, 2022 12:08pm