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The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media

Kim Jong Un threatens ‘the enemy’ will be dealt with a ‘death blow’ in case of an armed conflict.

Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2024

Kim Jong Un Urges Military Preparedness Amid War Tensions

Kim Jong Un's call for war readiness in North Korea raises global concerns amid escalating tensions. Efforts for dialogue and peaceful resolutions are crucial.

Biden Supports Japan's Summit With North Korea

President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida support Japan's potential summit with North Korea for diplomatic dialogue, emphasizing regional security and peace.

China's High-Level Visit Strengthens Relations With North Korea

China's high-level visit to North Korea amid regional tensions and global concerns, highlighting diplomatic intricacies.

As South Korea votes, threat from North looms over frontline island of Yeonpyeong

As South Koreans head to the polls for a parliamentary election, the country's worsening ties with North Korea are high on the agenda. The small South Korean island of Yeonpyeong is located about 12 kilometres from the North Korean coast. In January, Pyongyang fired live artillery into nearby waters, forcing…

France 24 · Apr 10, 2024

Chinese Leader To Lead Delegation To North Korea

Chinese official Zhao Leji to lead delegation to North Korea for Friendship Year opening ceremony, strengthening diplomatic ties.

US UN Envoy To Visit Korean Border, Meet Defectors

US envoy to UN visits Korean border, engaging with defectors to understand challenges and promote peace amidst tensions with North Korea.

S. Korea Says Second Spy Satellite Placed In Orbit

South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul's defence ministry said Monday, after it launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024

South Korea Launches Second Military Spy Satellite Successfully

South Korea and North Korea escalate satellite capabilities amidst tensions. U.N. prohibits North Korea's launches.

North Korea Tests Hypersonic Missile, Deepening Nuclear Standoff

North Korea's successful test of a new hypersonic missile powered by solid propellants raises tensions in the region.

North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon

State media said the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent.

Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2024

North Korea Says It Test-fired New Solid-fuel Hypersonic Missile

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of a new medium-to-long range solid-fuel hypersonic missile, state media said Wednesday, hailing the "important military strategic value" of the new weapon.

International Business Times · Apr 3, 2024

North Korea Launches Suspected Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile

North Korea's suspected missile launch raises international concerns and draws condemnation, escalating tensions in the region.

North Korea Test-Fires Suspected Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile

North Korea test-fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile, escalating tensions in the region. International community closely monitors implicat...

North Korea Fires Medium-range Ballistic Missile

North Korea fired a medium-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a spate of banned weapons tests by Kim Jong Un's regime this year.

Al Jazeera · Apr 2, 2024

North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile

Pyongyang’s latest move comes days after Russia used its veto to disband a UN panel monitoring sanctions compliance.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024

‘Luxury’ skiing in North Korea: the Russians allowed behind the border

Kim Jong-un’s selected few are ‘100% satisfied’ but find a country steeped in hopelessness under sanctions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024

After Titchmarsh, we must recork the skinny jeans genie

Letters: Roger Newman Turner says North Korea has the right idea blurring jeans, and calls skinny ones an abomination. John Bailey thinks they probably forgot who made them

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Russia Vetoes UN Resolution On North Korea Sanctions Panel

Russia's veto at the UN on renewing North Korea sanctions panel due to tensions with the West and reliance on North Korean munitions.

Russia Urges End To North Korea Sanctions

Russia's veto in the UN Security Council raises concerns about North Korea's nuclear program and the complexities of international diplomacy.

International Business Times · Mar 29, 2024

Russia Faces Backlash As Veto Ends UN's N. Korea Sanctions Monitoring

Russia faced a mounting backlash Friday after using its veto power to effectively end official UN monitoring of sanctions on North Korea amid a probe into alleged arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang.

Russian Veto Signals Challenges For North Korea Sanctions

Analysis of Russia's veto on North Korea sanctions and its impact on international efforts to curb nuclear ambitions.

Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2024

Russia blocks renewal of UN panel monitoring North Korea sanctions

Sanctions, in force since 2006, will remain in place, but mandate of expert panel will end on April 30.

France 24 · Mar 29, 2024

Russia veto ends UN monitoring of North Korea sanctions after arms transfer probe

International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024

Russian Veto Ends Monitoring Of UN's N.Korea Sanctions

Russia on Thursday blocked the renewal of a panel of UN experts monitoring international sanctions on North Korea, weeks after the body said it was investigating reports of arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang.

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