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North Korea: Kim Jong-un oversees first weapons test on new warship
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
North Korea has conducted its first tests of critical weapons systems on its newly launched destroyer, with leader Kim Jong-un emphasising the urgency of boosting the navy's nuclear capabilities to strengthen the country's maritime forces, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.
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Putin thanks North Korea for supporting Russia, praises DPRK troops for "h
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korea for helping Russian forces defeat a group of Ukrainian fighters in the Kursk Region. He praised North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and commended DPRK soldiers for their "heroism, excellent training and dedication" during the fi
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North Korea confirms for first time its troops fought war with Russia agai
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, the US State Department said in a statement on Sunday evening that North Korea and other "third countries" had "perpetuated" Russia's war on Ukraine and that it must end, as should Moscow's support for Pyongyang.
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N Korea launches strategic cruise missile, Kim Jong-un calls for defending
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kim oversaw the missile launch and called for permanently defending the country's sovereign right and security with the "reliable nuclear shield."
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North Korea confirms testing of hypersonic missile under Kim Jong-un's sup
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
North Korea announced on Tuesday that it had successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with a hypersonic warhead, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.
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Kim Jong Un's sister spotted with 2 children, believed to be hers
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
South Korea's spy agency spotted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister with two children and is open to the possibility of them being her offspring, Yonhap reported.
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Kim extends New Year greetings to "comrade" Putin, expresses hope for Russ
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un extended New Year greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin, expressing hopes for strengthened ties between Pyongyang and Moscow and wishing Russia success in its conflict with Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported, citing state news agency KCNA.
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North Korea unveils "toughest" strategy against US citing 'threats' from U
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to a report by KCNA on Sunday, this policy direction was outlined during the year-end plenary session of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, which took place from Monday to Friday under the leadership of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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N Korea tests "suicide drones," Kim Jong Un orders mass production
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Korean Central News Agency cited Kim as saying that the drones also known as loitering munitions emerged as "an essential requirement in military aspect nowadays"
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Kim Jong-un orders "mass production of suicide attack drones", say reports
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the performance test of suicide attack drones, stressing the need for prompt full-scale "mass production," Yonhap News Agency reported citing North's state media reported on Friday.
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North Korea fires 'unidentified ballistic missile' eastward, says South Ko
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the launch. However, it did not give further details and said that the analysis is being conducted.
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In a first, North Korea publically releases photos of banned uranium enric
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A uranium enrichment facility is used to produce highly enriched uranium by placing uranium in centrifuges and spinning it at high speeds. Highly enriched uranium is essential for the manufacture of nuclear warheads.
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