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North Korea

Mon, January 24, 2022 | 00:01

North Korea considers resuming ICBM and nuclear tests over US 'hostile policy'

North Korea held a policymaking politburo meeting of the ruling Workers' Party presided over by leader Kim Jong-un and decided to consider restarting "all temporally-suspended" activities, Pyongyang's state media reported Thursday, apparently referring to its nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests. The meeting took place following the North conducting fou...

2022-01-20 09:00

Seoul monitoring Pyongyang with 'sense of tension,' stresses need for dialogue

US takes North Korea's 'improving' missile programs seriously: Pentagon

The United States takes very seriously the threat posed by North Korea's "improving" missile programs, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said Tuesday.

2022-01-19 13:40

North Korean missile tests signal return to brinkmanship

Grappling with pandemic difficulties and U.S.-led sanctions over his nuclear ambitions, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could be reviving his 2017 playbook of nuclear and missile brinkmanship to wrest concessions from Washington and his neighbors.

2022-01-18 15:26

North Korea says it confirmed accuracy of tactical guided missiles in test-firing

North Korea says it confirmed accuracy of tactical guided missiles in test-firing

North Korea said Tuesday that it conducted the test-firing of a tactical guided missile a day earlier to confirm the accuracy of the weapon system that is under production.

2022-01-18 09:12

North Korean missile tests signal return to brinkmanship

Seoul expresses 'strong regret' over Pyongyang's continued missile launches

The presidential National Security Council has expressed "strong regret" over North Korea's testing of two presumed short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM), Monday, holding an emergency meeting about an hour after the latest launch was detected by the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

Jung Da-min | 2022-01-17 16:58

North Korea's border opening no guarantee for vaccine offers by South Korea, US

North Korea's long-awaited border opening is not likely to extend to Pyongyang accepting vaccine offers from South Korea or the United States, according to diplomatic observers, Monday. Additionally, the border opening will not clear the ground for any possible progress in nuclear talks or improvements in inter-Korean ties, they added.

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-01-17 16:04

National Security Council expresses strong regret over North Korea's latest provocation

The presidential National Security Council (NSC) expressed strong regret Monday after North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles eastward that marked its fourth show of force this month.

2022-01-17 12:50

North Korea fires 2 more suspected ballistic missiles eastward from Pyongyang airfield

North Korea fires 2 more suspected ballistic missiles eastward from Pyongyang airfield

North Korea fired two more suspected short-range ballistic missiles eastward from an airfield in Pyongyang, Monday, South Korea's military said, in the recalcitrant regime's fourth show of force this year. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said that it detected the projectiles fired from Sunan Airport in the capital in the morning, in a text message sent to reporters, without e...

2022-01-17 09:19

North Korea's missile launches aimed at diversifying arsenal: experts

The recent series of North Korean missile tests ― three times in two weeks ― indicate that its leader is doubling down on his country's nuclear arms buildup, rather than seeking more concessions before re-engaging in nuclear negotiations, according to diplomatic observers. Despite the increasing frequency of missile tests, the U.S. government, already preoccupied with a diffi...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-01-16 15:37

North Korea fires 2 more suspected ballistic missiles eastward from Pyongyang airfield

North Korean cargo train arrives in Chinese city of Dandong: sources

A North Korean freight train crossed the Yalu River railroad bridge into China, Sunday, multiple sources said, raising the prospect of the two sides resuming land transactions in earnest following them being suspended for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2022-01-16 11:45

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