Kim Jong Un unveils North Korea's new naval warship 'equipped with nuclear-capable ballistic missiles'

Kyiv denies Russia’s claim of Kursk Oblast recapture, as Moscow confirms North Korea role

Editor's note: The story is being updated. Russian forces have fully recaptured the territory of Kursk Oblast, the Russian border region partially held by Ukraine since last August, the Kremlin claimed on April 26 in a statement later disputed by Kyiv. …

South Korea’s Main Opposition Party Taps Former Pa

SEOUL, South Korea—Lee Jae-myung, a liberal who wants greater economic parity in South Korea and warmer ties with North Korea, became the main opposition party’s presidential candidate Sunday, solidifying his position as front-runner to succeed recently …

S Korea’s main opposition party taps former chief as presidential candidate

Democratic Party of Korea names Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for the snap presidential election set for June 3. South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party of Korea has named Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for the snap presidential election set for June 3. …

Group launches anti-Pyongyang leaflets into North from Paju despite local opposition

Published: 27 Apr. 2025, 16:07 The Families of Abductees to North Korea Association prepares to launch eight balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets toward the North from behind the fence at Peace Land in Paju, Gyeonggi, on April 27. [FAMILIES OF …

U.S. military considering permanent deployment of F-35 fighter jets to S. Korea: source

SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. military is considering the permanent deployment of advanced F-35A radar-evading fighter jets to South Korea, a source said Sunday. The deployment, if realized, would mark a major addition to U.S. air assets in South …

Post-impeachment South Korea looks to reset Trump ties as election nears

Published: 27 Apr. 2025, 14:01 U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Leesburg Executive Airport on Marine One in Leesburg, Virginia, on April 24. [AP/YONHAP]   Marred by political turmoil that led to the ouster of its president, South Korea found …

Russia confirms deployment of North Korean troops to Ukraine war

Moscow: Media reports reveal that Russia has, for the first time, acknowledged the deployment of North Korean troops, who are actively fighting alongside Moscow in the Ukraine war. Valery Gerasimov, chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, …

North Korean Cyber Spies Establish U.S. Businesses To Violate Treasury Sanctions

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. North Korean cyber spies have launched two businesses in the United States, breaking Treasury sanctions. According to …

Russia admits North Korean troops fought alongside its forces in Ukraine

In a first for Moscow, Russia has publicly acknowledged the involvement of North Korean troops in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. The admission came from Russia’s Chief of General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, during a video conference with President …