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Russia fires North Korean missiles, Iran may supply missiles to Russia

This article discusses the potential for Russia to acquire Iranian missiles, providing valuable insights into their performance against Western air defenses.

Russians arrive in North Korea as first foreign tour group since COVID-19

The visitors’ arrival comes as Moscow and Pyongyang bolster ties, pledging closer economic and military cooperation.

Al Jazeera · Feb 9, 2024

Kim Jong Un Escalates Tensions with South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has restated his lack of desire for diplomacy with South Korea, raising tensions in the region.

First Russian Tourists Post-Covid Arrive In Pyongyang

A group of Russian tourists arrived in Pyongyang on Friday, AFP reporters saw, the first known foreign tour group to visit nuclear-armed North Korea since before pandemic-linked border closures.

International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024

North Korean Defectors Talk About Living Conditions Under Kim Jong-Un's Rule

The number of North Korean defectors has nearly tripled in 2023 compared to the previous two years.

International Business Times UK · Feb 9, 2024

First Thing: Palestinian groups accuse UN advisor of failing to warn about potential genocide

Letter sent to UN raises concerns about Alice Wairimu Nderitu’s ability to act with ‘effectiveness and impartiality’. Plus, have the Dutch found the answer to burnout culture?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024

North Korea ends all economic cooperation with South as ties hit new low

Relations have deteriorated as Pyongyang ramps up weapons development and Seoul bolsters ties with US, Japan.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2024

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Exiled Ex-candidate Says Nicaragua Is A 'Tropical North Korea'

A year ago, Felix Maradiaga, who was imprisoned while running for president against Nicaragua's increasingly authoritarian leader Daniel Ortega, was freed and exiled to the United States.

International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024

Education minister ridiculed for admiring N.Korea

Education Minister Permpoon Chidchob is still receiving negative comments more than three weeks after expressing his admiration for North Korea's education system.

Bangkok Post · Feb 6, 2024

South Koreans Remain Calm Amid North Korea's Escalating Threats

This article explores the current state of calm and indifference in South Korea towards North Korea's recent threats and weapons tests.

The Observer view: Xi Jinping is playing deadly games with Myanmar and North Korea

Instead of acting as a responsible superpower, China is putting millions of lives at risk in the region and beyond

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

North Korea Tests New Super-Large Warhead Cruise Missiles

North Korea tests cruise missiles with new warheads and anti-aircraft missiles, heightening concerns in South Korea. Kim Jong Un aims to strengthen his nuc...

North Korea Fires More Cruise Missiles In Testing Spree

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles Friday, Seoul's military said, continuing a fresh streak of weapons testing as Kim Jong Un's regime ramps up what it calls "war preparations".

International Business Times · Feb 2, 2024

North Korea Conducts Cruise Missile Test in Sea: South Korea

North Korea continues its missile testing with the firing of cruise missiles into the sea. South Korea's military provides the latest update.

Kim Inspects Warships As North Korea Prepares For Conflict

In recent weeks, Kim has declared South Korea his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach, and threatened war over "even 0.001 mm" of territorial infringement.

International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024

US, Japan Conduct Joint Naval Drills

The US and Japanese navies held joint exercises in the Philippine Sea this week, in a show of force as tensions with China and North Korea rise.

WEKU · Feb 1, 2024

As North Korea launches missiles and artillery, this island's residents are terrified

Residents of a South Korean island attacked by North Korea in 2010 fear it could become a flashpoint again. They hid in air raid shelters in early January after North Korea conducted artillery drills.

North Korea Conducts Long-Range Cruise Missile Test, Heightening Tensions

North Korea conducted a test-firing of long-range cruise missiles, aiming to enhance its counterattack capabilities. Tensions rise as it continues weapons ...

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North Korea Conducts Third Cruise Missile Test, Escalating Tensions

North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles into its western coast, flaunting its expanding weapons arsenal and escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea fires cruise missiles amid increasing female influence

Discover the shifting dynamics in North Korea as Kim Jong-un incorporates powerful women into his inner circle. Speculations arise about the possibility of...

Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2024

N Korea fires ‘several’ cruise missiles in third test in less than a week

Pyongyang is ramping up arms testing as it seeks to develop more sophisticated weaponry.

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2024

Kim Jong-un’s bellicose stance could signal conflict, or his preference for a President Trump

North Korea’s leader has increased his displays of military aggression but analysts are split on whether it’s a sign of electoral interference or a war footing

Kim Jong Un's Daughter Could Be Next North Korean Leader

Discover the evolving role of women in North Korea under the leadership of Kim Jong-un. Could a woman be next in line to command the nation's nuclear arsenal?

North Korea's aggression monitored, US stands strong with allies

This content provides an informative overview of the North Korea missile launch and Russian involvement in the Ukraine conflict, highlighting the internati...

North Korea Tests Submarine-Launched Cruise Missiles, KCNA Reports

North Korea has conducted a test of submarine-launched cruise missiles, as confirmed by the state news agency KCNA, indicating a potential advancement in t...

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