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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.

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  South Korea accuses North of cross border surveillance, calls for stealth drones to monitor latter

  World | December 27, 2022 13:47 IST

  North Korea flew five drones across the border for the first time in five years, state reports.

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  North Korea fires ballistic missile days after US-South Korea drills

  World | December 23, 2022 14:02 IST

  North Korea fires ballistic missile: The launch was three days after the US flew nuclear-capable bombers and advanced stealth jets near the Korean Peninsula for joint training with South Korean warplanes.

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  North Korea claims of test firing its first spy satellite

  World | December 19, 2022 12:09 IST

  North Korea spy satellite: North Korea, on Monday, said it fired a test satellite in an important final-stage test for the development of its first spy satellite.

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  North Korea fires ballistic missile into waters off east coast

  World | December 18, 2022 9:33 IST

  North Korea fires ballistic missile: Japan’s Coast Guard said it was informed by the Defense Ministry that North Korea’s suspected missile landed in waters between Japan and the Korean Peninsula, but did not say how close it was from the Japanese coast.

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  US slaps sanctions against Indian national, others for human rights abuses on behalf of North Korea

  World | December 10, 2022 10:50 IST

  As per the state department, the sanction was imposed on two individuals and seven entities for providing material support to, acting on behalf of, or being owned by the DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) government-run animation studio, SEK Studio.