North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles, Seoul says SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast on Friday, South... Published 17 May, 2024 12:29pm
World North Korea’s Kim oversees test of multiple rocket launcher SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a multiple rocket launcher, state media said... Published 26 Apr, 2024 10:59am
World North Korea says it has ‘nothing’ to talk about with Japan SEOUL: Pyongyang said on Friday it had “nothing to talk” about with Japan after claiming that a Japanese ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:48am
World Russian veto ends monitoring of UN’s North Korea sanctions UNITED NATIONS: Russia on Thursday blocked the renewal of a panel of UN experts monitoring international sanctions... Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:35am
World North Korea’s Kim oversees ‘super-large’ rocket launcher drills SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw firing drills involving “newly-equipped super-large” multiple rocket... Published 19 Mar, 2024 11:43am
World North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul SEOUL: North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday for the first time in two months, as... Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:32am
World North Korea denounces South Korea-US military drills, warns of consequences SEOUL: North Korea’s defence ministry urged South Korea and the United States to stop military drills, saying they... Published 05 Mar, 2024 10:50am
World South Korea, US troops kick off annual drills over North threats SEOUL: South Korean and US militaries kicked off their spring drills on Monday with twice the number of troops... Published 04 Mar, 2024 10:58am
World North Korea fires several cruise missiles off east coast SEOUL: North Korea fired several cruise missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, Seoul’s military said, the latest... Published 14 Feb, 2024 11:37am
World North Korea abolishes economic cooperation with South SEOUL: North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament has voted to abolish laws on economic cooperation with the South, state... Published 08 Feb, 2024 01:04pm
World South Korea’s Yoon warns North Korea may try to disrupt April poll SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned on Wednesday that North Korea could stage provocations such as... Published 31 Jan, 2024 10:10am
World North Korea fires cruise missiles into sea, South Korea says SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple unidentified cruise missiles on Tuesday into the sea off its west coast, South... Published 30 Jan, 2024 09:53am
World North Korea fires cruise missiles off west coast, Seoul says SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles towards the sea off its west coast on Wednesday, South Korea’s... Published 24 Jan, 2024 11:24am
World North Korea FM says 'ready to greet' Putin SEOUL: North Korea's top diplomat said her country is "ready to greet" Russian President Vladimir Putin, state media... Updated 21 Jan, 2024 11:21am
World North Korean foreign minister to visit Russia: KCNA SEOUL: North Korea’s foreign minister will visit Russia this coming week, state media reported Sunday, with... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:30pm
World North Korea’s Kim says armed conflict becoming reality because of US SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told the country’s military commanders the most powerful means must be... Published 01 Jan, 2024 10:29am
World North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if provoked with nukes SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang would not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if an enemy... Published 21 Dec, 2023 09:55am
World North Korea fires what appears to be a long-range ballistic missile SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea fired what appeared to be a long-range ballistic missile on Monday, South Korea’s military... Published 18 Dec, 2023 10:44am
World North Korea creates new holiday to mark ICBM test launch SEOUL: North Korea has created a new holiday to celebrate the anniversary of the successful test launch of its... Published 05 Nov, 2023 12:15pm
World Russia’s Lavrov to arrive in North Korea as cooperation deepens SEOUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is due to arrive in Pyongyang on Wednesday for meetings seen as... Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:29am
World North Korean leader ends Russia trip with ‘heartfelt thanks’ to Putin SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un expressed his “heartfelt thanks” to President Vladimir Putin, state media said... Published 18 Sep, 2023 11:40am
World North Korea's Kim, Russia talk up military ties in new 'heyday': KCNA SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia’s defence minister discussed practical issues to boost military... Updated 17 Sep, 2023 12:20pm
World Kim invites Putin to North Korea MOSCOW: Kim Jong Un invited Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea during a rare summit, stoking US... Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:26am
World North Korea stages 'tactical nuclear attack' drill SEOUL: North Korea conducted a simulated "tactical nuclear attack" drill on Saturday that included two long-range... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 11:15am
World US holds drills with allies off Korean peninsula, Pyongyang vows to bolster navy SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan staged joint naval missile defence drills off the Korean peninsula... Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:59am
World North Korea’s Kim directs cruise missile test as South Korea-US drills begin SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of strategic cruise missiles, state media KCNA said on Monday,... Published 21 Aug, 2023 09:59am
World Russia and North Korea to strengthen defence cooperation Russia and North Korea plan to strengthen defence cooperation, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on... Published 26 Jul, 2023 02:37pm
World Travis King disappeared into a North Korea more isolated than ever SEOUL: When US soldier Travis King sprinted across the border into North Korea from the South this week, he... Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:06am
World North Korean satellite plunges into sea after rocket failure SEOUL/TOKYO: A North Korean satellite launch on Wednesday ended in failure, sending the booster and payload plunging... Published 31 May, 2023 09:49am
World Biden, Yoon warn North Korea of nuclear response to any attack WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face a... Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:16am