The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

The ruling parties' working team on national security has agreed to highlight policies to strengthen the national defense system in light of threats such as North Korea's successive ballistic missile launches.

The warning was in response to President Biden's meeting with leaders of South Korea and Japan last week.

North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Thursday, hours after the North threatened to launch “fiercer” military responses to the U.S. bolstering its security commitment to its allies South Korea and Japan.

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Thursday as it warned of "fiercer military responses" to the US, saying Washington is taking a "gamble it will regret.” North Korea has conducted a record number of such tests this year, and also fired hundreds of artillery shells into the sea…

North foreign minister Choe Son Hue warns tensions on the Korean Peninsula are 'more unpredictable'

Missile launch comes after North Korea pledged to respond to US efforts to boost security in the Asia Pacific.

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea's military said on Thursday.

An "unknown ballistic missile" has been fired by North Korea off its eastern coast in the direction of the sea of Japan, said the South Korean military with tensions strained on the peninsula

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters

Pyongyang has substantially ramped up border security since January 2020, according to satellite images.

Officials say South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol asked China to play a more active, constructive role in curbing the nuclear threat from North Korea when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia