Missile explodes mid-flight
Pyongyang test-fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile, but the launch ended in a mid-air explosion, an official from…
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Putin arrives in Pyongyang for summit with Kim
PYONGYANG: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Wednesday (June 19) in his first trip to North Korea in…
Putin says treaty with N. Korea provides ‘mutual assistance’ in case of aggression
MOSCOW: A new treaty signed between North Korea and Russia provides for "mutual assistance" in case either country faces aggression,…
Kim promises Putin ‘full support’ for Russia’s war in Ukraine
PYONGYANG: Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a summit in Pyongyang on Wednesday (June 19)…
North Korea sends officials to Iran
SEOUL: A high-level North Korean economic delegation was on its way to Iran, the North’s state media said yesterday for…
North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip
SEOUL: A North Korean delegation led by the cabinet minister for international trade is visiting Iran, the North's official media…
Biden’s envoy to the UN set to visit border with North Korea
WASHINGTON: The US ambassador to the United Nations will travel to the North Korean border as the Biden administration looks…
N.Korea’s Kim Jong-un leads test of new missile that can hit US bases
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the test of a new ballistic missile designed to deploy a hypersonic glide…
Ballistic missile fire heightens tensions
The country fired a medium-range ballistic missile, with South Korea, the United States and Japan conducting a joint aerial exercise…