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North Korea leader Kim praises 'heroic' troops in Russia, state media says

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised "heroic" North Korean troops who fought for Russia in the war ...

North Korea is where this 95-year-old wants to die. South Korea won’t let him go

Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his communist beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak ...

North Korea Built Secret Missile Base On Chinese Border Capable Of Striking US

North Korea built a secret missile base just miles from the Chinese border, likely housing missiles capable of hitting the ...

Taiwanese court sentences ex-legislator's son for illegal fuel transfers to North Korea

The son of a former Taiwanese legislator has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for illegally supplying fuel oil ...

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says South Korea has 'dual personality'

North Korea is stepping up criticism of South Korea's new President Lee Jae Myung as he prepares for his first summit with ...

Kim’s sister says North Korea will never see the South as a diplomatic partner

FILE – Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh ...

South Korean and US militaries begin annual summertime drills to cope with North Korean threats

South Korea and the United States began their annual large-scale joint military exercise on Monday to better cope with ...

South Korea's Lee orders partial phased implementation of existing North Korea pacts

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who has been seeking to improve strained relations with Pyongyang, ordered on Monday ...

As South Korea’s population falls, its military is shrinking rapidly. Is that a problem as North Korea ramps up its forces?

South Korea’s birth rate has dropped throughout much of the past decade, spelling trouble for the military as regional ...
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North Korea Guided-Missile Destroyer Choe Hyon Moves to Next Phase, Ship Could be Armed with Nuclear Weapons

The modernization and arming of a North Korean destroyer with nuclear weapons is on schedule and is expected to progress to the next phase of trials in October, according to leader Kim Jong Un. Kim ...