North Korea
North Korea’s Kim directs cruise missile test as S.Korea, US begin drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of strategic cruise missiles, state news agency KCNA said on Monday, as South…
U.S. taking hard look at North Korea-Russia missile cooperation-Sullivan
The Biden administration is concerned about potential cooperation between Russia and North Korea in developing new missile technology, White House national security…
North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker
By James Pearson and Christopher Bing LONDON/WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - An elite group of North Korean hackers secretly breached computer networks…
Russian, Chinese officials join Kim Jong Un at North Korea military parade
By Josh Smith and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL, July 28 (Reuters) - Chinese and Russian officials stood shoulder to shoulder with Kim Jong…
North Korea to welcome China and Russia with military display after pandemic isolation
By Josh Smith SEOUL, July 26 (Reuters) - After years of pandemic isolation, North Korea has invited its friends back this week,…
North Korea threatens nuclear retaliation over US displays of military force
(Reuters) - North Korea warned deployment of U.S. aircraft carriers, bombers or missile submarines in South Korea could meet criteria for its…
For North Korea, US defectors can be a propaganda win, but a logistical pain
By Josh Smith SEOUL July 19 (Reuters) - North Korea is likely to milk the border crossing by a U.S. soldier for…
US soldier flees into North Korea in new crisis over the nuclear-armed state
By Hongji Kim and Phil Stewart PAJU, South Korea/WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. military was scrambling to establish the fate…
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns US against ‘foolish act’ that risks security
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, has warned that the United States should avoid any "foolish act"…
What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them?
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, (Reuters) - North Korea's Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), launched for the second time on Wednesday, uses solid-fuel…
North Korea says longest test launch was latest Hwasong-18 ICBM
By Soo-Hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL, July 13 (Reuters) - North Korea tested its latest Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on…
North Korea warns of nuclear war
SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) - North Korea held mass rallies in Pyongyang where people shouted slogans vowing a "war of revenge" to…