(MENAFN) North Korea will send thousands of military personnel to Russia’s Kursk Region to assist with demining and rebuilding efforts, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu announced on Tuesday. North Korean forces previously fought...
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is set to embark on a three-day trip to North Korea starting this Friday, according to a statement by ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Zakharova shared at a press briefing in Moscow on Wednesday...
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is set to arrive in North Korea on Friday for a three-day visit, according to ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow on Wednesday, Zakharova stated that Lavrov's...
(MENAFN) South Korea on Wednesday returned six North Korean fishermen who had been rescued after inadvertently crossing into southern waters near the disputed maritime boundary, according to a local news agency. The fishermen, traveling in a...
(MENAFN) The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a North Korean cyber operative accused of orchestrating a deceptive information technology scheme designed to funnel funds into Pyongyang’s weapons programs, the State Department...
(MENAFN) South Korean Defense Minister nominee Ahn Gyu-back emphasized the importance of reinstating a suspended inter-Korean military de-escalation pact, according to a local news agency on Wednesday. The move comes as the newly formed government...
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid a solemn visit on Tuesday to the mausoleum of the country’s founding figure, Kim Il-sung, commemorating the 31st anniversary of his passing, according to reports from state media. Accompanied by senior...
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday expressed hopes that Pope Leo XIV would make an unprecedented visit to North Korea, framing it as a powerful symbol for peace across the Korean Peninsula, according to media. The appeal came...
(MENAFN) North Korea unleashed a blistering counterattack Friday against the Quad alliance—comprising the United States, Australia, India, and Japan—denouncing their coordinated assault on Pyongyang's nuclear program as dangerous "coercive acts."...
(MENAFN) A North Korean civilian shattered the heavily militarized inter-Korean boundary Friday in what military officials describe as a dramatic defection attempt across one of the world's most dangerous borders. The man penetrated the Military...
North Korea currently supplies up to 40% of Russia’s ammunition for the war in Ukraine, as the partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow deepens. Source: Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in an interview with Bloomberg News,...
This was stated by the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate Kyrylo Budanov in an interview with Bloomberg Relations between Moscow and Pyongyang are gaining momentum as North Korea supplies Russia with a significant portion of the weaponry...
North Korean political education lecture material for residents. [Image: NK Times] The government in North Korea has reportedly launched an ideological offensive in the form of public lectures targeting factory workers and residents, claiming...
It’s not the first place that comes to mind for a beach holiday, but North Korea is hoping to change that. The reclusive nation, long closed off to much of the world, is making waves with the unveiling of a massive new beach resort on its east...
North Korea is now supplying as much as 40% of Russia’s ammunition for the war in Ukraine as the partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow deepens, according to the head of Ukrainian military intelligence. Kim Jong Un’s regime is also sending other...
The head of Ukrainian military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, has claimed that North Korea is now supplying as much as 40 per cent of Russia’s ammunition for the war in Ukraine. This deepening partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow involves the...
This photo, provided by South Korea's foreign ministry, shows (from L to R) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo posing for a photo at the start of their meeting on...
(MENAFN- IANS) Kuala Lumpur, July 11 (IANS) South Korea, the United States and Japan reaffirmed Friday their "resolute" commitment to the complete denuclearization of North Korea, as they held their first high-level diplomatic talks since the...
(ATTN: RECASTS byline; ADDS State Department's readout in paras 12-15) By Kim Seung-yeon and Song Sang-ho KUALA LUMPUR/WASHINGTON, July 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, the United States and Japan reaffirmed Friday their "resolute" commitment to the...
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with outcome of talks) By Kim Seung-yeon KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, the United States and Japan reaffirmed Friday their "resolute" commitment to the complete denuclearization of...
