All articles tagged with #north korea
Originally Published 1 day ago — by Reuters
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong called on South Korea to investigate recent drone incursions into North Korean airspace, emphasizing the importance of accountability regardless of who operated the drones, amid ongoing tensions and previous drone flights from South Korea.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by DW
North Korea claimed to have shot down a South Korean drone that entered its airspace, alleging it was equipped with surveillance cameras, while South Korea denied the flight and called for an investigation. The incident follows previous drone disputes between the two countries, amid ongoing tensions and accusations involving drone incursions and military activities.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by abcnews.go.com
North Korea accused South Korea of flying drones across the border, claiming to have downed a South Korean drone and detected another, while South Korea denied the allegations and promised an investigation. The incident heightens tensions between the two Koreas, which have a history of drone-related provocations and strained relations, especially amid ongoing efforts for dialogue and reconciliation.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Vanguard News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged unconditional support for Vladimir Putin's policies, expressing strong solidarity and indicating ongoing cooperation between the two countries, including North Korea dispatching troops and military aid to Russia amidst the Ukraine conflict.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Euronews.com
North Korea conducted hypersonic missile tests observed by Kim Jong-un, emphasizing the need to strengthen its nuclear deterrent amid regional tensions and upcoming political events, with recent tests and military advancements signaling a focus on enhancing missile capabilities.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by AP News
China and South Korea's leaders met in Beijing to strengthen trade relations and discuss regional stability amid North Korea's missile tests and rising tensions with Japan, with both sides emphasizing cooperation and peace efforts.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by NBC News
North Korea conducted missile tests involving hypersonic weapons, with leader Kim Jong Un emphasizing the need to strengthen the country's nuclear deterrent amid regional tensions and upcoming political events, including a major party congress and international summits.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by Al Jazeera
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen hypersonic missile tests amid heightened tensions and recent geopolitical crises, emphasizing the need to strengthen the country's nuclear deterrent. The tests, which involved missiles hitting targets about 1,000 km away, are seen as a response to US actions in Venezuela and aim to demonstrate North Korea's military capabilities, potentially complicating US-South Korea missile defense systems.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by PBS
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters just before South Korea's president visited China, amid ongoing tensions over its nuclear program and recent weapons tests, while North Korea also condemned a US operation in Venezuela.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by CBS News
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters just hours before South Korea's president left for China, amid ongoing tensions and recent weapons tests, with international responses emphasizing the violation of UN resolutions and regional security concerns.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by The Japan Times
North Korea conducted its first missile tests of 2026, launching at least two ballistic missiles that landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, prompting concerns from Japan and its allies about regional security.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by CNBC
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a four-day state visit to China, aiming to promote peace and economic collaboration, shortly after North Korea launched ballistic missiles, signaling regional tensions and China's interest in strengthening ties with South Korea.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Reuters
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a four-day state visit to China, aiming to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula amid North Korea's missile launches, and is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss economic collaboration and cultural exchanges, with the visit occurring shortly after North Korea's missile tests and amidst tense regional relations.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Al Jazeera
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles into the sea as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visited China for a diplomatic trip, amid heightened regional tensions and North Korea's military developments. The missile launches, which flew about 900 km, were analyzed by the US and Japan, with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un calling for increased weapons production. The visit to China aims to strengthen economic ties and discuss peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by NBC News
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea just before South Korea's president's visit to China, amid heightened tensions and ongoing weapons tests related to its nuclear ambitions, while regional and global powers monitor the situation closely.