#North Korea

As Russia's Vladimir Putin praises an 'invincible friendship,' North Korea's Kim Jong Un reveals his military ambitions by inspecting an 8,700-ton nuclear submarine.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has revealed an 8,700-tonne nuclear-powered submarine, condemning a new US-South Korea deal. The move, along with a missile test and Russian backing, elevates regional tensions.

North Korea announced on Dec. 25 it tested a new long-range anti-air missile in the East Sea, with Kim Jong Un present. The missile reportedly hit a mock target at a 200 km altitude.

North Korea has strongly condemned the arrival of the U.S. nuclear submarine USS Greeneville in Busan, calling it a 'grave security threat' and warning of 'countermeasures,' raising tensions.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has condemned South Korea's nuclear submarine plans while unveiling an 8,700-ton sub, signaling an escalation in the regional arms race.

South Korea and the U.S. have agreed to cooperate on nuclear-powered submarines, drawing a stern warning from North Korea, which called it a 'grave security breach.'

North Korea's state media KCNA reports that leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, a major development that could shift the security balance in Northeast Asia.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has warned that South Korea's plan to build nuclear-powered submarines will 'worsen instability,' calling it a threat to national security.

North Korea is moving to absorb its famous 'jangmadang' private markets into the state economy by year-end. This article analyzes Kim Jong Un's strategy, the market's history, and whether this crackdown will truly end the country's resilient black market economy.

North Korean state media is conspicuously silent on the birthday of Kim Jong Un's grandmother, Kim Jong Suk, a move seen as part of his strategy to build his own authority.

Cybercriminals stole a record $2.7 billion in crypto in 2025. Blockchain intelligence firms and the FBI point to North Korean hackers as the culprits behind the largest-ever heist against the Bybit exchange.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denies allegations he sent drones into North Korea to create a pretext for martial law, citing a phone call with Donald Trump as part of his defense.