<!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–> This photo provided by the North Korean government shows its destroyer Kang Kon during the sea trials at an undisclosed location in North Korea on June 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: KCNA via AP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed sea trials of a new warship repaired after a …
North Korea on Wednesday tested a mix of tactical ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and AI-guided precision cruise missiles designed for modern warfare, according to state news agency KCNA.The tests came a day after South Korea’s military said it had detected the launch of multiple projectiles, including a ballistic missile. The projectiles reportedly travelled around 80 …
<!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–> North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country’s status as a nuclear-armed state was irreversible and that expanding a “self-defensive nuclear deterrent” was essential to national security. File picture | Photo Credit: AP North Korea fired an unidentified projectile off the country’s west coast on Tuesday (May 26, …
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly preparing for a possible visit to North Korea in the coming days as Beijing and Pyongyang move to strengthen ties. Reports suggest Xi could also seek to play a mediating role between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un amid renewed diplomatic activity surrounding Pyongyang. …
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul on April 19, 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP via Getty Images) Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images North Korea fired ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday, accelerating …
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday in its latest round of weapons testing this year, according to a statement from South Korea.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles were launched in the morning from the Sinpo area on the east coast, adding that Seoul has increased surveillance and …
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons and hailed it as a development to boost the country’s strategic military capability, state media reported Sunday. The test likely indicates Kim is intent on enlarging and modernising an arsenal of missiles capable of reaching the United States mainland. …
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed a friendship treaty on Thursday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and presented him with an automatic rifle at a summit between two of Russia’s main allies in its war with Ukraine. “Just in case enemies appear!” Lukashenko joked – drawing laughter from Kim, who examined the weapon with …
<!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–> In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a session of the Supreme People’s Assembly at parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea on March 23, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed …
US Annual Threat Assesment 2026 The 2026 Annual Threat Assessment warns of a five-fold increase in missiles aimed at the American homeland, an Iran seeking revenge for the killing of its supreme leader, and a China racing to dominate artificial intelligence, while crediting Donald Trump, by name, for sealing the southern border and pulling two …