north korea

World 04/02/22, 08:56

South Korea says North Korea lied about firing the new intercontinental "monster missile," as Pyongyang had claimed, and instead would have launched an older, less advanced weapon.   The U.S. and South Korea concluded in analyzing the March 24 launch, which North Korea announced as a new Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), ...

Politics 01/07/22, 14:49

Following the launch of a new hypersonic missile from North Korea, the governments of the United States, South Korea and Japan criticized the action as a threat to regional peace.  The powerful detonation was detected from several countries, and North Korea's state news agency KCNA reported it without determining the exact ...

World 12/18/21, 23:05

North Koreans have been forbidden from laughing for 11 days in honor of Kim Jong Un's father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il, who died ten years ago. Besides, Citizens must refrain from shopping, recreation on the anniversary day itself—December 17. “During the mourning period, we must not drink alcohol, laugh or engage ...

China 12/16/21, 19:37

North Korea and China used to have profound economic and diplomatic ties. However, under Kim Jong Un, North Korean society is increasingly turning against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Financial Times reported on Dec. 12 that, the North Korean regime is worried about its dependence on the CCP. North Korea ...

World 12/15/21, 15:45

A South Korean non-governmental organization released a report on Wednesday, Dec. 15, denouncing that the North Korean communist regime under the leadership of Kim Jong-un has publicly executed nearly 30 people in the last ten years, many of them just for having watched, listened to, or shared South Korean music. The ...

World 11/25/21, 11:48

A man in North Korea is to be executed by firing squad for 'smuggling', selling, and distributing digital copies of the South Korean series 'The Squid Game' which the Korean communist regime banned last year. According to the report by Radio Free Asia who spoke to several people on condition of ...

U.S. 09/13/21, 15:32

North Korean state media on Monday, Sept. 13, said its government successfully tested its new long-range cruise missile over the weekend.  According to Reuters, the weapon was capable of traveling up to 930 miles (1,500km), the official KCNA news agency said. It hit the targets and fell into the country's territorial ...

World 08/31/21, 15:51

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) denounced that the nuclear plant in Yongbyon, North Korea, used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons, registers activity since July 2021. "Since early July 2021, there have been indications, including the discharge of cooling water, consistent with the operation," the UN agency's annual report said. The ...

U.S. 08/16/21, 19:19

South Korea and the United States resumed their annual military exercises on Monday, Aug. 16. The news was not welcomed by North Korean officials who urged the Chinese regime to work together to confront the U.S. and its allies.  Ri Ryong-nam, North Korea's ambassador to China, was the first to warn ...

U.S. 07/09/21, 04:15

As this country's biggest rivals are accumulating nuclear weapons, the U.S. claims there is a "increased potential" threat of coming nuclear warfare. According to a newly released 2020 Pentagon study on nuclear activities, Russia and China have been upgrading and increasing their respective arsenals over the previous decade. North Korea has escalated ...

U.S. 03/28/21, 14:09

According to  Western Journal following North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile over the Sea of Japan earlier this week, President Joe Biden has yet to comment. The launch of a projectile was verified by South Korean officials on Thursday, March 25. Last weekend's launch was followed by this one. ...

China 03/23/21, 17:33

The leaders of the North Korean and Chinese regimes, Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping, respectively, reportedly shared messages on Tuesday seeking to reaffirm their traditional alliance based on communist ideology. They spoke about expanding their ideals and fighting against the West. North Korea's official news agency said Tuesday that Kim ...

World 02/16/21, 15:57

North Korea's communist regime reportedly hacked into the database of Pfizer Inc. laboratory to obtain information about its vaccine and treatments against the CCP Virus, South Korean lawmakers said on Tuesday, Feb. to 16 following a briefing by their intelligence agency. Earlier Tuesday, Ha Tae-keung, a member of the South Korean ...

News 01/06/21, 13:30

The Wall Street Journal published an article on Monday, Jan. 4, where it reports that representatives of the communist regime of North Korea in Europe visited several embassies asking questions about how to get doses of the CCP Virus vaccines, despite the fact that the mysterious country supposedly has not ...

U.S. 01/02/21, 19:03

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that he will begin negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, moving beyond the "appeasement" stage held earlier, according to a series of tweets on Jan. 2.  "In my role as CIA Director, I opened our negotiations with Chairman Kim [Jon Un]," Pompeo said. https://twitter.com/SecPompeo/status/1345414628709380103 This ...

U.S. 04/21/20, 04:35

Speculation is swirling around the health condition of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. After undergoing heart surgery earlier this month he has been noticeably absent from key events, including an event marking the anniversary of the birthday of North Korea's founding father and Kim’s grandfather, Kim Il Sung, on ...

Politics 12/26/19, 20:39

Christmas day came and went without any sign of a “gift” to the United States from North Korea. Pyongyang warned on Tuesday, Dec. 3 that, it would send the United States a “Christmas gift,” if Washington does not ease sanctions before the end of the year. The North Korean threat sparked precautionary ...

U.S. 12/26/19, 13:26

Christmas Day passed peacefully with no missile test as a “Christmas gift” from North Korea to the United States, but Seoul and Washington remain on high alert. Seoul-based Korea Herald reported South Korea said it has seen no unusual signs in North Korea, but it and the United States are still ...

U.S. 12/25/19, 07:05

President Donald Trump said Tuesday, Dec. 24, that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be planning to give him “a nice present” such as a “beautiful vase” for Christmas rather than a missile launch, according to The Associated Press. The president was asked what he will do if North Korea ...

U.S. 12/23/19, 20:31

On Dec. 22, former national security adviser John Bolton criticized the Trump administration, saying he did not believe he was serious about stopping North Korea's nuclear ambitions. In an interview with Axios, the Bolton questioned that so far no new progress has been made in the talks to try to get ...