North Korea says its spy satellite launch has failed, again
CNN — North Korea’s second attempt to launch a spy satellite into orbit failed Thursday due to a malfunction in the third-stage of the rocket, the state-run Korean Central News…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspects missile test as regional rivals meet with Biden
CNN — North Korean state media released images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a missile test on Monday, days after its regional rivals held a historic summit, and as…
Who is Travis King, and what comes next for the US soldier in North Korea?
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea’s first public confirmation that a US soldier crossed into its territory in July has prompted an appeal from his family to treat him…
South Korea sets nationwide civil defense drill, citing North’s ‘provocations’
Seoul, South Korea CNN — As tensions with North Korea spike, South Korea will hold its first nationwide civil defense drill in six years later this month, requiring most of…
Putin thanks North Korea for supporting Ukraine war as Pyongyang displays its nukes in parade
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea’s “firm support” for Russia’s war in Ukraine emboldens the two countries’ determination to cope with Western nations, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in…
North Korea, China and Russia commemorate ‘victory’ 70 years ago, while aligning on Ukraine
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Delegations from Russia and China, North Korea’s key allies in the Korean War, gathered in Pyongyang this week to celebrate North Korea’s “Victory Day” in…
Highest-level Chinese delegation to visit North Korea since Covid restrictions
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A high-level Chinese government delegation is headed to North Korea this week, believed to be the highest-level representatives from Beijing to visit Pyongyang since the…
North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles, says South Korea
Tokyo CNN — North Korea has launched two short-range ballistic missiles, which landed in the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff…
Travis King: What we know about the US soldier in North Korea
Seoul, South Korea CNN — For the first time in decades a US soldier is believed to be in North Korean custody. That is a scenario that could cause a…
What you need to know about North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missiles
CNN — North Korea fired what it said was a solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, just days after Pyongyang threatened to shoot down US military reconnaissance planes flying over…