While the message remains largely unchanged, experts say Kim’s direct involvement adds a new layer of meaning, reflecting Pyongyang’s intent to emphasize its position more forcefully at a time ...

South Korea and Japan where they reaffirmed their commitment to push for the Pyongyang's denuclearisation. Noting that North Korea's goals for nuclear weapons expansion are enshrined in its ...

Pyongyang has ramped up efforts to further enhance its nuclear and military capabilities since Trump and Kim’s second summit in Hanoi collapsed in 2019.

Urbelis wrote. “Happy day indeed.” Griffith was arrested in November 2019, seven months after returning from the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, where he had attended a crypto conference.

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SEOUL, April 9 (UPI) --Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Wednesday reaffirmed Pyongyang's self-proclaimed status as a nuclear state and slammed U.S. calls ...

Seoul was on high alert after the Pyongyang soldiers were caught violating the DMZ border line at around 5 p.m. local time, the first known intrusion in nearly a year. The North Korean soldiers ...

Kyiv has said Pyongyang’s troops have been deployed to fight Ukrainian forces in parts of Russia’s western Kursk region, where Ukraine staged a lightning incursion last summer. Mr Zelensky ...

The incident on Tuesday afternoon in the eastern section of the Demilitarised Zone may well have been accidental, according to South Korean media reports. South Korea’s military fired warning ...

Earlier this year, Ukraine also captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside the Russians, as part of an official military link-up between Moscow and Pyongyang. “Yet, our troops have not ...

A similar incident occurred in June 2024, just before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Pyongyang. At the time, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the North Korean soldiers ...

North Korean special operations units are among the thousands of troops that Pyongyang has sent to Russia to fight in the Ukraine war, according to South Korea. In January, Pyongyang tested a ...