by Editorial Staff Yesterday North Korea, through the state agency KNCA, announced that it had successfully tested a new strategic cruise missile called "Pulhwasal-3-31". The test confirms the rumors disclosed by the South Korean armed forces the other day. The missile, still under development, was launched with the aim of evaluating its performance. […]
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by Editorial Staff South Korea has ordered residents of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong to evacuate the islands, following around 200 artillery shells fired by North Korea off its western coast. These artillery exercises along the maritime border violate the 2018 agreement. The South Korean Ministry of Defense has [...]
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The launch of a North Korean satellite has failed: the booster and the cargo crashed into the sea. South Korea's military has reportedly recovered parts of the launch vehicle from the high seas. The North Korean state news agency - KCNA - reported that the rocket for the launch of the spy satellite [...]
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Yesterday, North Korea tested two strategic cruise missiles by launching them from a submarine. The news was released by state news agency KCNA. The joint US-South Korea military exercise began today. KCNA said that the successful launch confirmed the reliability of the weapon system and tested the submarine offensive operations [...]
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Kim Jong-un was present during the launch of "various long-range attack vehicles". According to the official news agency of North Korea, "Korean Central News Agency" (Kcna ") Kim stressed the need to strengthen the country's defensive capabilities" to conduct combat tasks and maintain a full war posture, to cope [...]
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The first ever summit between the president of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un began this morning with a private interview at the Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok. This was reported by the news agency "Sputnik", adding that, at the end of a meeting in the restricted format, the two sides will continue the consultations [...]
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North Korean officials have warned in a letter to the United States that the denuclearization talks are "back in play and could be shattered", CNN reported today. The letter, delivered directly to the United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, stated that the leader of North Korea, Kim [...]
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A group of 12 North Korean restaurant workers and their manager say their 2016 departure was not spontaneous. They were allegedly kidnapped by South Korean intelligence. The North Korean government in fact has a chain of restaurants throughout Asia, which operates as a tourist attraction throughout Southeast Asia. [...]
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According to sources who have asked for anonymity, one of North Korea's top intelligence officials, who played an important role in building Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, has gone missing and is believed to have defected to France or elsewhere. Great Britain. South Korean media identified the missing official as “Mr. [...]
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North Korea has announced the end of nuclear tests and ICBM tests, as well as the closure of its atomic testing site. "Starting on April 21, North Korea will stop its nuclear tests and the launch of ICBMs," said North Korean executive Kim [...]
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Dozens of protesters tried to prevent the arrival of the North Korean delegation at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Activists were protesting the presence of Kim Yong Chol, who was held responsible for a 2010 attack against the South Korean corvette Cheonan causing the death of 46 sailors in [...]
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US Vice President Mike Pence was expected to meet with North Korean officials, including leader Kim Jong Un's sister, while in South Korea for the Winter Olympics, but the North Koreans canceled the meeting at the last minute. . "North Korea had accepted the meeting in the hope that Vice President Pence [...]
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A North Korean ferry will arrive in South Korea today bringing the 140-piece orchestra to perform at the Winter Olympics this week, taking advantage of a rare sanction exemption from Seoul 16 years after its previous visit. The Seoul Unification Minister said that the ferry, the Mangyongbong 92, [...]
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A Californian cybersecurity company has found software that installs a code for the Monero cryptocurrency and sends coins to a server at a North Korean university. If so, it is yet another sign that North Korea could be looking for new ways to revitalize its economy, gripped by the [...]
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Russian oil tankers have supplied North Korea with fuel on at least three occasions in recent months, transferring cargo overboard, according to two major Western European security sources, providing an economic lifeline to the Communist state. Sales of petroleum products from Russia, the second largest oil exporter in the world and [...]
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Beijing voted in favor of the latest sanctions against North Korea's nuclear and missile program, centered on cutting crude oil supplies. Too bad that photos taken by US spy satellites show Chinese oil tankers alongside Pyongyang tankers to tranship crude oil at sea. This happened at least [...]
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In Australia "a North Korean agent" was arrested, accused of wanting to sell North Korean missiles on the international black market to raise funds for Pyongyang. Choi Han Chan, 59, of North Korean origin and Australian citizenship, allegedly attempted to act as an intermediary for the supply of weapons of mass destruction. The man would have collected "tens of millions [...]
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North Korea today claimed the success of its latest ballistic test. The North Korean state television broadcaster announced that the regime has tested the prototype of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, called "Hwasong 15", capable of hitting the entire national territory of the United States. According to the organs of the regime, Pyongyang intends to establish itself as a power [...]
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis were heard at the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee. The topic of the hearing was to take stock of the situation on the cases in which the US President can resort to the use of force and with which authorization methods. The hearing was necessary for [...]
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The controversy of insults between North Korean President Kim Jong-Un and US President Donald Trump continues in the wake of the American announcement to put the B52 strategic nuclear bombers on permanent alert. Previously, President Kim Jong-Un appealed to President Trump with the epithet "dotard", in vogue in the Shakespearean era, meaning [...]
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North Korea: Celebrates 72nd anniversary in a minor tone. Hackers allegedly stolen secret plans from South Korea and the US North Korea celebrates 72 years of the Workers' Party without any new ballistic missile launches. The celebrations for the seventy-second anniversary of the party's founding were contained and kept to a minimum. To raise the alarm, [...]
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Seoul, moves planes and strengthens defenses on the east coast North Korea is said to be increasing its defenses and moving its air vehicles along the east coast after the overflight of the area, in the night between last Saturday and Sunday, by bombers and fighters USA. This was revealed in a report by the South Korean National Intelligence Service, the agency [...]
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The speech by US President Donald Trump to the United Nations General Assembly referring to Kim Jong-un: "is the sound of a dog barking". There was no lack of first-person reaction from the Korean leader. Pyongyang could detonate a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific, in response to President Donald Trump, who has threatened to "destroy [...]
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Tension skyrocketing on the Korean peninsula. A few days after launching a missile that flew over Japan, North Korea conducts its sixth nuclear test since 2006, the most powerful yet, and announces that it has tested a hydrogen bomb with "perfect success". A decisive escalation in the tension between Pyongyang on the one hand, [...]
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New provocation from North Korea. After the launches of two Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) on 4 and 28 July capable of hitting the US, Pyongyang would have carried out its sixth thermonuclear test by detonating, this time a hydrogen bomb (H bomb) is feared , in an underground site. Explosion identified thanks to the shock caused [...]
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Millions of Japanese woke up to an alarming message from the government, on cell phones and via email, urging them to stay indoors and seek refuge because a North Korean missile was flying over the territory. The sirens sounded on all the locations located in the trajectory of the ballistic missile, which flew over Japanese territory [...]
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After a week of threats from North Korea, residents of Guam feared the worst this morning when two radio stations accidentally issued a warning message. This was revealed by the Guardian, explaining that a music radio channel and a Christian network, at 12:25 local time, alerted the population about [...]
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