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  North Korea: Kim Jong Un's sister vows to relaunch spy satellite days after its rocket crashed off

  World | June 04, 2023 23:23 IST

  She said her country’s attempt to acquire a spy satellite is a legitimate step to respond to military threats posed by the US and its allies.

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  North Korea's 'spy satellite' launch fails as it crashes into sea, pledges second attempt soon

  World | May 31, 2023 11:22 IST

  North Korea's spy satellite: The newly developed Chollima-1 rocket, which was carrying the Malligyong-1 satellite, was launched at 6:37 am at the North's Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in the northwest.

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  North Korea confirms to launch its first military spy satellite in June to monitor US-S.Korea drills

  World | May 30, 2023 7:12 IST

  North Korea's military spy satellite: Amid continued military drills by the South Korean and US militaries, North Kores confirmed to launch its first military spy satellite between May 31 and June 11.

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  North Korea notifies Japan of plan to launch satellite in coming days: Report

  World | May 29, 2023 7:24 IST

  According to analysts, the military satellite is part of North Korea's efforts to improve its ability to strike targets in the event of a conflict by advancing surveillance technology, including drones.

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  North Korea's Kim Jong Un's sister mocks Biden, calls him 'old man with no future’

  World | April 30, 2023 15:12 IST

  The critical remarks from Kim Yo-jong came as both the US and South Korea agreed to intensify nuclear deterrence to counter the North’s nuclear threat.

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  "Evacuate immediately...," Japan warns citizens to take shelter after North Korea fires missile

  World | April 13, 2023 8:27 IST

  North Korea fires ballistic missile: Japan said the missile landed in the water but did not immediately give a more exact landing location.

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  North Korea's Kim Jong Un orders to make more weapon-grade nuclear material for bombs

  World | March 28, 2023 13:49 IST

  The Korean Central News Agency said Kim, during a meeting with officials and scientists stressed the need to ramp up bomb fuel production to meet his goals to expand his nuclear arsenal 'exponentially,'

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  North Korea: Kim Jong Un test-fires 2 more missiles as tensions rise

  World | March 27, 2023 8:45 IST

  North Korea: North Korea has fired two more short-ballistic missiles toward waters off its eastern coast as the US steps up military exercises with South Korea.

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  North Korea: Kim Jong Un tests nuclear-capable undersea drone

  World | March 24, 2023 8:10 IST

  North Korea: Kim Jong Un has vowed to make his rivals "plunge into despair" and recently tested a nuclear-capable underwater attack drone.

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  North Korea claims its ballistic missile launch simulated 'nuclear attack' against South Korea

  World | March 20, 2023 16:11 IST

  The South Korean and Japanese militaries detected the short-range missile being launched Sunday into waters off the North’s eastern coast, which reportedly came less than an hour before the US flew long-range B-1B bombers for training with South Korean warplanes.

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  North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile towards East Sea ahead of South Korea-Japan summit

  World | March 16, 2023 7:45 IST

  North Korea launches ICBM: The launch, the North’s first ICBM test in a month and third weapons testing this week, also comes as South Korean and US troops continue joint military exercises that Pyongyang considers a rehearsal to invade.

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  Brazen show of force! North Korea launches 2 more missiles to sea as allies hold military drills

  World | March 14, 2023 12:39 IST

  North Korea missile launch: The South Korean military referred to the launches as "a grave provocation" that jeopardises regional peace on the Korean Peninsula.

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  United States intel agency warns of complex threats from China, Russia, North Korea and Iran | DEETS

  World | March 09, 2023 8:10 IST

  "These 2 strategic challenges will intersect and interact in unpredictable ways, leading to mutually reinforcing effects that could challenge our ability to respond, but that will introduce new opportunities to forge collective action with allies & partners, including non-state actors," report said.

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  North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, 2nd test in 3 days to counter US-S Korea military drill

  World | February 20, 2023 9:59 IST

  On Sunday, Japan said no damage was reported from the missile, which landed within Japan's exclusive economic zone, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of Oshima island. Oshima lies off the western coast of the northernmost main island of Hokkaido.

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  North Korea fires ballistic missile that lands in Japan after US, S Korea announce military drills

  World | February 19, 2023 8:32 IST

  North Korea fires ballistic missile landed in Japan which likely to escalate tension between Tokyo and Pyongyang. Also, it comes when South Korea and US are preparing for a joint military exercise.

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  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a soccer match with his daughter

  World | February 18, 2023 11:41 IST

  North Korea's official Rodong Sinmun newspaper released photos of Kim and his daughter laughing and cheering from the VIP seats, where they were seated in the center amongst senior government and military figures.

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  North Korea forbids girls from having same name as Kim Jong Un's daughter

  World | February 16, 2023 16:32 IST

  North Korea has previously expressly forbidden people to use the same names as its leaders and their own immediate families. People were warned to refrain from using the name Kim Jong Un in 2014.

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  North Korea's Kim Jong Un not seen in public for 36 days. Is he suffering from any fatal disease?

  World | February 07, 2023 16:59 IST

  Several international media speculated that the leader might be suffering from some serious ailment, especially a fatal one.

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  North Korea's Kim Jong-un orders 'exponential' expansion of nuke arsenal despite multiple warnings

  World | January 01, 2023 14:45 IST

  Kim accused South Korea of being “hell-bent on imprudent and dangerous arms build-up” and openly trumpeting its preparations for war with North Korea.

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  North Korea fires three ballistic missiles amid tensions over drone flights with South Korea

  World | December 31, 2022 7:32 IST

  North Korea fires missile: South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected the three launches from an inland area south of Pyongyang, the North’s capital, on Saturday morning.