North Korea new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile

North Korea Unleashes Powerful New ICBM Test Amid Alleged Military Support for Russia

North Korea conducted a test of a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), dubbed the Hwasong-19, on Thursday. According to North Korean state media, this latest missile is "the world’s strongest strategic missile." The launch has intensified global tension, particularly...
US, South Korea

US, South Korea Hold Emergency Talks Amid North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Test and Alleged Troop Support for Russia

The United States and South Korea conducted high-level security talks on Thursday, October 31, following North Korea’s test-firing of an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) just days before the U.S. midterm elections. North Korea’s missile test, the latest in a...
North Korea

Over 100 North Koreans Go Missing in Latest Crackdown on Defectors and Communication with South Korea

Over 100 North Koreans have reportedly disappeared after being detained by the country’s secret police, the Ministry of State Security (MSS), while attempting to defect or for attempting to contact family members in South Korea, according to a recent report...
South Korea balloons North Korea

South Korean Authorities Thwart Balloon Launch of Anti-North Korea Leaflets

In a tense standoff near the heavily fortified Korean border, South Korean authorities on Thursday (Oct 31) blocked a plan by a group representing families of individuals they believe were abducted by North Korea. The group intended to send balloons...
Korea Zinc

Korea Zinc Shares Plunge Amid Controversial New Stock Issuance and Familial Power Struggle

Shares of Korea Zinc, the world's largest zinc refiner, saw a significant drop for the second consecutive day on Thursday, sparking investor concerns and drawing scrutiny from regulators. The decline comes as Korea Zinc announced plans to issue new shares...
Lloyd Austin and the South Korean defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, gave a joint press conference at the Pentagon

North Korean Troops in Russian Uniforms Headed to Kursk, Near Ukraine, in a ‘Dangerous’ Development, U.S. says

In the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, North Korean troops are reportedly moving toward the Russian region of Kursk, close to the Ukrainian border. These troops, reportedly wearing Russian uniforms and equipped with Russian weaponry, are part of what U.S. Defense Secretary...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

South Korean President Yoon and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Warn Against North Korean Involvement in Ukraine War

In the Russia-Ukraine war, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau voiced concerns about North Korean military involvement in the conflict. During a phone call with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Trudeau suggested that the reported deployment of North Korean troops...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

North Korea Poised to Launch ICBM Near U.S. Presidential Election, Heightening Global Tensions

North Korea has stationed a launcher prepared for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, reportedly aligning a potential launch with the timing of the United States presidential election on November 5. According to South Korean lawmakers, the North’s move is...
North Korea Accuses South Korea of Drone Incursions for Propaganda

North Korea Accuses South Korea of Drone Incursions for Propaganda, Warns of “Merciless Offensive”

North Korea has escalated its denunciations of South Korea, accusing Seoul’s military of repeatedly sending drones into North Korean airspace for politically motivated operations, according to a report by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Monday. North Korea’s...
South Korea’s FA-50 light combat aircraft and the advanced KF-21 “Boramae” fighter

South Korea Unveils Supersonic Air-to-Ground Missile at Sacheon Air Show 2024

At the recently concluded Sacheon Air Show 2024, South Korea's Agency for Defense Development (ADD) made waves by unveiling a groundbreaking new weapon: a supersonic air-to-ground missile. In the first public display of its kind, the announcement signaled South Korea’s...
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