Kim has accelerated this modernization push in recent years, expanding North Korea's United Nations-sanctioned nuclear weapons and intercontinental ballistic missile programs while also developing ...

Relatives of Japanese people kidnapped by North Korea decades ago urged the reclusive country Sunday to release the abduction victims. "We want you to release our beloved family members held as ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected an "important" tank factory and emphasized the need to upgrade the overall armored weapon systems in a "short span of time," state media reported on ...

North Korea plans to open its Wonsan Kalma tourist site in June 2025. Pyongyang could see the gigantic beachfront resort as a way to rake in foreign cash. But North Korea experts told BI it's ...

Kim Jong Un said producing cutting-edge tanks and armoured vehicles is key to modernising the army and reaching the ruling party's plan for "the second revolution in armoured force." (File photo ...

Kim’s visit comes amid a broader push to modernize North Korea’s conventional armed forces in addition to its nuclear and missile arsenals. The North Korean leader recently attended the launch ...

SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected an "important" tank factory and touted "great progress in the core technology of Korean-style tanks," state media KCNA said ...

2025), North Korea announced that leader Kim Jong Un had decided to dispatch troops to “annihilate and wipe out the Ukrainian neo-Nazi occupiers and liberate the Kursk area in cooperation with t ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firings of missiles from a recently launched destroyer — the first such warship for the North — and ...

SEOUL, South Korea — An estimated 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russia against Ukrainian forces, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers ...