North Korea's deployment of thousands of troops helped Russia push back a Ukrainian incursion. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He said producing cutting-edge tanks and armoured vehicles is key to modernising the army. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mr Kim lauded the shell factory for increasing production to "four times the average-year level". Read more at ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his munitions industry to boost the production of artillery shells, state ...

State media said the tests involved short-range ballistic missile systems which simulated nuclear counterstrikes against US ...