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Thu, March 30, 2023 | 10:15

N. Korean leader inspects 'actual war' readiness of artillery unit targeting enemy's airfield: KCNA

N. Korean leader inspects 'actual war' readiness of artillery unit targeting enemy's airfield: KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected a "fire assault drill" of an artillery unit as he urged the military to bolster simulated drills for an "actual war," Pyongyang's state media said Friday, with South Korea and the United States set to kick off their springtime joint military exercise next week.

2023-03-10 08:56

N. Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward West Sea: S. Korean military

North Korea missile launch does not pose immediate threat to US, allies: US military

North Korea missile launch does not pose immediate threat to US, allies: US military

North Korea's launch of a short-range ballistic missile toward the Yellow Sea, located between China and the Korean Peninsula, does not pose an immediate threat to the United States or its allies, the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on Thursday.

2023-03-09 22:14

N. Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward West Sea: S. Korean military

N. Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward West Sea: S. Korean military

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile toward the Yellow Sea on Thursday, Seoul's military said, in the latest show of force ahead of a major South Korea-U.S. military exercise set to begin next week.

2023-03-09 20:11

N. Korean leader inspects 'actual war' readiness of artillery unit targeting enemy's airfield: KCNA

Defense chief visits submarine command

Seoul, US pledge to step up efforts to cut off illicit funds to NK weapons program

Seoul, US pledge to step up efforts to cut off illicit funds to NK weapons program

South Korea and the United States have agreed to intensify their joint efforts to cut off illicit funds being funneled to North Korea's nuclear and missile development programs, the South Korean foreign ministry said Wednesday.

2023-03-09 09:27

NK likely to conduct nuclear test amid continued missile testing: US report

NK likely to conduct nuclear test amid continued missile testing: US report

NK likely to conduct nuclear test amid continued missile testing: US report

North Korea is expected to conduct a nuclear test as it continues to develop its missile capabilities in an attempt to drive a wedge between the United States and South Korea, a U.S. intelligence report said Wednesday.

2023-03-09 08:12

Minister requests Britain's role in persuading N. Korea to give up nukes, missiles

Minister requests Britain's role in persuading N. Korea to give up nukes, missiles

South Korea's unification minister on Wednesday asked for Britain's role in persuading North Korea to abandon its nuclear and missile programs, and return to talks, citing London's diplomatic ties with Pyongyang, his office said.

2023-03-08 16:56

S. Korea rejects N. Korea's claim of artillery firing near inter-Korean border

S. Korea rejects N. Korea's claim of artillery firing near inter-Korean border

The South Korean military on Tuesday denied as "groundless" North Korea's claims that it fired more than 30 artillery shells at a shooting range near the inter-Korean border. A spokesperson for the General Staff of the North's Korean People's Army (KPA) claimed the firing took place at the range in Paju, northwest of Seoul, earlier in the day, calling it a "very grave militar...

2023-03-07 22:27

NK leader's first child is son: Seoul's spy agency

NK leader's first child is son: Seoul's spy agency

The first child of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a son, while the gender of his third child has not been confirmed, South Korea's spy agency National Intelligence Service (NIS) was quoted as saying Tuesday. The NIS also briefed the parliamentary intelligence committee that the North is expected to conduct large-scale military exercises in March and April that could possi...

2023-03-07 21:40

Kim Yo-jong threatens 'overwhelming' action against S. Korea, US

Kim Yo-jong threatens 'overwhelming' action against S. Korea, US

The North Korean leader's powerful sister warned, Tuesday, that the country is prepared to overwhelmingly respond to military activities by South Korea and the United States. “The demonstrative military moves and all sorts of rhetoric by the U.S. and South Korea, which go so extremely frantic as not to be overlooked, undoubtedly provide the DPRK with conditions for being forc...

Kang Seung-woo | 2023-03-07 16:13

'Troubling' signs of activity at NK's Punggye-ri nuclear testing site: IAEA chief

'Troubling' signs of activity at NK's Punggye-ri nuclear testing site: IAEA chief

The chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Tuesday "deeply troubling" signs of activity are continuously being detected at North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear testing site.

2023-03-07 12:03

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