North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has publicly praised soldiers who reportedly committed suicide to avoid capture by Ukrainian forces. He honored these troops, who were fighting alongside Russia, as heroes.
North Korea's battlefield experience in the Ukraine war, its ability to project force overseas, and increasingly rapid weapons development cycles are concerning trends that are reshaping the strategic calculus on the Korean Peninsula, according to the head of U.S. Forces Korea.
A former adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci was indicted for allegedly concealing COVID-19 research communications, while the FBI extradited a Chinese hacker accused of stealing pandemic-related research. These events underscore legal scrutiny over COVID-19 information integrity.
New Zealand has reported potential violations of UN sanctions by North Korea at sea, following observations by a spy plane. The breaches reportedly involve the possible transfer of illicit goods.
North Korea has revealed a new memorial dedicated to its troops who were reportedly killed during the conflict in Ukraine.
North Korea is reportedly leveraging the ongoing conflict in the Middle East to expedite its weapons development and solidify its nuclear status globally.
High-ranking Russian delegations, including the Defense Minister and the State Duma Speaker, visited North Korea for meetings with the country's leadership. The visit also included attending the opening of a war memorial and other ceremonies.
The Russian parliament speaker is in North Korea to commemorate Pyongyang's deployment of troops in the Ukraine war, signaling closer ties and support.
North Korea on Saturday criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for making a ritual offering to a controversial war shrine in Tokyo, calling it a "challenge to international justice."…
North Korea and Russia are reportedly nearing the completion of a new road bridge, with both nations aiming for its imminent opening. This development is expected to enhance connectivity between the two countries.
North Korean and Russian public security chiefs have held discussions to explore closer law enforcement cooperation. The meeting signals a strengthening of ties between the two nations on security matters.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly been increasingly seen with key military and munitions officials in his public activities this year, signaling an intensified drive to advance the country’s military capabilities.
North Korea conducted multiple ballistic missile tests, which state media reported were overseen by leader Kim Jong Un. The launches included improved missiles with cluster warheads and drew international condemnation.
North Korea launched ballistic missiles, prompting South Korea's Cheong Wa Dae to denounce the act as a UNSC resolution violation and convene an emergency meeting. Seoul called for an immediate halt to such launches.
North Korea is reportedly experiencing an economic recovery. Seoul attributes this recovery to the country's strengthening ties with China and Russia.
Two American individuals have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a scheme that utilized North Korean tech workers.
Concerns are mounting over North Korea's expanding nuclear arsenal, highlighting the ongoing threat it poses to international security.
A group of former prisoners of war has filed a lawsuit against North Korea, alleging forced labor during their captivity. This marks the third such lawsuit of its kind.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly praised troops who 'self-blasted' themselves to avoid capture by Ukrainian forces, confirming suspicions that soldiers are instructed to detonate grenades to commit suicide.
South Korea's ministry has indicated that the practice of referring to North Korea by its official name is currently a subject of public debate. This discussion reflects ongoing considerations regarding diplomatic and political terminology.
A new report indicates a dramatic increase in the number of executions carried out in North Korea during the Covid-19 pandemic. The findings highlight a concerning trend in the country's human rights situation.
North Korea has opened a new monument and museum in Pyongyang to honor its soldiers who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine. During the ceremony, Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his country's support for Russia's "sacred war" in Ukraine.
North Korea is taking advantage of the Middle East war to speed up its weapons development and cement its nuclear status in a world where international norms have broken down, analysts say. Since…
Data belonging to 100,000 individuals was reportedly leaked from a golf course, with North Korean hacking groups suspected of being responsible for the cyberattack.
North Korean IT workers are reportedly stealing remote jobs and accumulating billions of dollars, with some Americans allegedly aiding their operations. This scheme highlights a significant cybersecurity and economic threat.
A senior North Korean diplomat has reiterated the country's commitment to strengthening ties with Russia, marking the anniversary of the 2019 summit between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin.
North Korea and Russia are significantly increasing high-level exchanges, with three Russian ministers visiting Pyongyang, as they prepare to mark the first anniversary of the recapture of the Kursk region amid the war in Ukraine.
Public security chiefs from North Korea and Russia have held discussions aimed at fostering closer cooperation between their respective nations.
Russia's interior minister has arrived in North Korea for discussions focused on cooperation in law enforcement, according to reports from state media.
North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea, prompting an emergency meeting in Seoul. This action comes amid heightened tensions and ahead of potential talks with the US and South Korea.
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles into the sea from its east coast on Sunday, prompting South Korea to heighten surveillance and convene an emergency meeting.
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense reports that ballistic missiles found as debris in 2024, consistent with North Korean KN-23 and KN-24 types, were manufactured using outdated methods from up to 50 years ago.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has escalated his appearances at military events, utilizing drills and missile tests to project confidence domestically and defiance internationally, as the US war on Iran continues.
Analysts suggest North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's continued absence from the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on Kim Il-sung's birthday is a deliberate strategy to distance himself from predecessors and solidify his own leadership.
North Korea's state media reported widespread public respect at a new memorial museum for overseas military operations, an apparent effort by the regime to justify its support for Russia's war in Ukraine through the glorification of fallen soldiers.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended a concert marking the 80th founding anniversary of a key military band, calling it a symbol of the country's armed forces.
A new report reveals a significant increase in executions in North Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic, with many linked to the consumption of South Korean cultural content, including K-Pop. At least 358 people have reportedly been executed under Kim Jong-un over 13 years.
North Korea has unveiled a new memorial dedicated to its troops reportedly killed during the conflict in Ukraine, with reports from Qatar Tribune confirming the opening.
Russia and North Korea deepen ties with plans for military cooperation and a symbolic memorial museum in Pyongyang.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged continued support for Russia and its policies during a ceremony honoring North Korean troops killed in Russia's war with Ukraine. This event, attended by a Russian delegation, underscored an agreement for long-term military cooperation between the two countries.
A Russian delegation, attending the opening of a memorial complex in Pyongyang, saw the State Duma Speaker thank North Korea's Kim for the 'Liberation of Kursk,' a statement that appears to be a geographical or historical inaccuracy.
North Korea has announced the appointment of a new ambassador to Sweden. This diplomatic move marks a change in the country's representation in the Scandinavian nation.
A North Korean family of nine successfully executed a decade-long escape plan, sailing across the Yellow Sea to freedom, though tragedy struck months later with the death of the younger brother who facilitated the escape.
North Korean hackers, specifically the Lazarus Group, are suspected of orchestrating a major cryptocurrency heist, stealing hundreds of millions of dollars in what is described as the largest such incident this year.
Russia's Interior Minister has arrived in North Korea for discussions focused on mutual cooperation between the two nations. This visit signifies ongoing diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Pyongyang.
North Korea test-fired five short-range ballistic missiles, which it claimed were equipped with cluster warheads, under the observation of leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter. The launches drew international condemnation, particularly due to the use of cluster munitions.
A CNN report details the decade-long escape plan of North Korean brothers and the significant changes they faced months after finally reaching freedom.
North Korea has once again fired ballistic missiles, marking the fourth launch this month. This display of military strength comes amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict, as Pyongyang seeks leverage ahead of potential talks with the US and South Korea.
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has stated that North Korean ballistic missiles are manufactured using outdated methods, some dating back up to 50 years.
Two Americans have been sentenced for their involvement in a scheme that used fake IT workers to defraud American companies and funnel $5 million to North Korea. The individuals were found guilty of assisting North Korea in illicit financial activities.