North Korea launches a short-range ballistic missile toward sea, South Korea says

North Korea has been focusing on enlarging its nuclear and missile arsenals since leader Kim Jong Un’s high-stakes diplomacy with U.S. President Donald Trump collapsed in 2019.

Russia deploys North Korean missile unit to Ukraine, Moscow-Pyongyang axis deepens: report

A Ukrainian intelligence official says Russia is deploying a North Korean unit with up to 120 ballistic missiles in its war ...

South Korea proposes dropping 'main enemy' label for North Korea

South Korea's Unification Ministry unveiled a blueprint for improving inter-Korean relations Wednesday that includes dropping ...

North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns of new military options over Japan’s strike capabilities

The powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un accused Japan of turning its armed forces into a force capable of pre-emptive ...

Record-breaking heat grips North Korea, South Korea and Japan

Extreme temperatures in Japan and the Korean peninsula have led to deaths and illnesses and affected day-to-day life, during ...

North Korea rejects ASEAN call for denuclearization

Kim Yo Jong rejected an ASEAN forum's denuclearization call and said North Korea would continually strengthen its nuclear ...

See what it’s like to use a North Korean smartphone under Kim Jong Un

North Koreans are banking, getting makeup tutorials and using period trackers on their phones. But under Kim, these digital ...

Putin meets North Korean foreign minister in diplomatic push

The visit by North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui comes without an obvious occasion, such as a multilateral diplomatic event or state anniversary, and has raised speculation that she may be ...

North Koreans encouraged to eat ‘nutritious’ dog-meat soup during sweltering summer heat

North Korean state media is promoting dog-meat soup for locals as a way to combat the sizzling, record-high temperatures ...