South Korea, US should aim to render North Korea’s nuclear weapons useless
The former US deputy secretary of state has also called for China to stop linking North Korean issues to its relationship with the US.
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North Korea dismisses legitimacy of sending US nuclear submarine
North Korean media steps up their criticism of Washington Declaration and boasts greater alignment with China and Russia.
North Koreans souring on Kim Jong-un’s ‘beloved child’ Ju-ae: Lawmaker
As a result of the ban on the sale of grain at markets imposed at the end of last year, coupled with intermittent Covid-19 border closures and lockdowns, a year of even more food…
North Korea says its status as nuclear weapons state ‘final, irreversible’
North Korea's foreign minister also warned that any move by G-7 members to infringe on the North's sovereignty and fundamental interests will be "completely deterred by strong…
North Korea begins countdown to first spy satellite launch
The goal of launching spy satellites is to monitor the military activities of “hostile forces” in real-time, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said.
North Korea could test nuke in response to Yoon’s US visit: Former US adviser
As President Yoon prepares to visit the US next week, joint military exercises involving South Korea, the US and Japan have continued.
North Korea’s Kim orders launch of military reconnaissance satellite as planned
The North Korean leader justified the possession of the reconnaissance satellite as a means of self-defence that can "never be abandoned."
A closer look at North Korea’s post-Covid food shortages
Bad weather, border closures and economic sanctions during the pandemic appear to have hit the nation's food production - but for Kim Jong-un, it's a chance to tighten his grip,…
North Korean missile launch triggers J-Alert in Hokkaido
The missile, which landed outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, is believed to have been an intercontinental ballistic missile.
North Korea fires suspected new solid-fuel ballistic missile
The launch came hours before South Korea and the US announced the outcomes of high-level defence talks.