Kim appears with daughter again, vows rapid nuclear build-up
Experts feel that another high-profile NK provocation is however unlikely this week as Pyongyang is in good spirits after ICBM launch on Nov. 18.
Experts feel that another high-profile NK provocation is however unlikely this week as Pyongyang is in good spirits after ICBM launch on Nov. 18.
The new Space Force Command, once established, is expected to help improve US abilities to detect and intercept ballistic missiles originating from countries in the region.
North Korea launched its massive new Hwasong-17 ICBM on Friday, which it called a “new strategic weapon system” that can prove the powerful combat performance of the regime.
The paper says South Korea should work with allies to stop Pyongyang’s illicit attempts to secure funds for its missile program.
Experts say the unexpected event manifests Kim’s confidence in his missile program, and that it could possibly signal the beginning of her training for leadership succession.
North Korea’s ballistic missile launch came after South Korea and the US conducted “combined missile defence drills” on Thursday, according to an unnamed source.
The missile flew northeastward and targeted an uninhabited island in the East Sea, according to a South Korean military source.
Pyongyang's statement comes after the White House said that North Korea is covertly supplying Russia with "significant" number of artillery shells to be used in the war with…
The four-day military exercise aims to strengthen the South Korean military’s capabilities to manage the crisis and its ability to transition into wartime.
Since Nov 2, North Korea has launched 30 ballistic missiles, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that failed mid-flight.