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North Korea condemns South Korean-U.S. military drills, escalating tensions over perceived invasion threat and nuclear program.

South Korea and the U.S. conduct joint military exercises to counter North Korean nuclear threats. North Korea's recent actions are linked to upcoming elec...

Moscow and Pyongyang have become closer since the start of the Russian war in Ukraine.

North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles in its fifth test this year, adding to tensions in the region. Experts analyze the country's motives.

North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles Wednesday, Seoul's military said, part of a string of weapons tests this year that have accompanied increasingly aggressive rhetoric from leader Kim Jong Un. So far this year, Kim has declared South Korea his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach,…

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

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.

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

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.

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