North Korea

Seoul spy agency warns N. Korea plotting attacks on embassies

SEOUL, May 3, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea's spy agency said Friday that Pyongyang was plotting "terrorist" attacks targeting Seoul's…

N. Korea fires ballistic missile as Blinken visits Seoul

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, Seoul's military said, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South…

Exiled ex-candidate says Nicaragua is a ‘tropical North Korea’

By Gerard MARTINEZ MIAMI, Feb 8, 2024 (AFP) - A year ago, Felix Maradiaga, who was imprisoned while running for…

Kim inspects warships as North Korea prepares for conflict

https://youtube.com/shorts/qBz_H8V_iU4 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected warships at a shipyard in a renewed drive to bolster his naval…

NKorea’s Kim oversaw test of cruise missiles launched from submarine: state media

By Sunghee Hwang North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hailed the test launch of a new strategic cruise missile…

Kim Jong Un celebrates North Korea’s new ‘space power’ era

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un celebrated a "new era of a space power" with scientists and his family, state…

N.Korea suspends military accord with South after satellite launch

North Korea said Thursday it was suspending a five-year-old accord reached with South Korea to reduce military tensions -- the…

Putin accepts Kim’s invitation to visit North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation to visit North Korea, Pyongyang's state media said Thursday, as Kim Jong…

North Korea plans satellite launch as Seoul, US hold drills

TOKYO, Aug 22, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea has informed Japan it plans to launch a satellite in the coming…

Japan says North Korea threat more serious than ‘ever’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Friday that North Korea posed a more serious threat to its national security than…

Kim shows off new North Korean drones, ICBMs to Russia defense minister

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Walking past huge intercontinental ballistic missiles and previously unseen military drones, Kim Jong Un gave…

What we know after 70 years of the Korean War armistice

SEOUL, July 27, 2023 (AFP) - South and North Korea remain technically at war 70 years after fighting ended on…

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