Korean Peninsula

Koreans want end to massive joint US-South Korea war games

Feb 28, 2024 17:48

South Korean civil groups have demanded an end to massive “Freedom Shield” joint war games by the United States and South Korea scheduled to begin March 4 and run through March 14.
North Korea conducts test of multiple 'strategic' missiles

Feb 02, 2024 12:09

North Korea has fired multiple "strategic" cruise missiles, possibly nuclear-type, into the sea off the country's west coast, the fourth time in just over a week Pyongyang has launched such missiles.
North Korea fires several cruise missiles off its west coast

Jan 30, 2024 16:19

North Korea has test-launched a third round of cruise missiles in less than a week, firing the weapons into the waters off its west coast.
South Korea's border residents protest Washington-Seoul drills

Jan 26, 2024 11:44

South Korean residents have protested the tensions caused by the joint Washington-Seoul military exercises along the Korean de-militarized zone.
North Korea tests underwater nuclear-capable drone after US-led joint drills

Jan 19, 2024 10:00

North Korea has carried out a test of its underwater nuclear weaponry system in a demonstration against the joint military exercises conducted this week by the US, South Korea, and Japan, which “seriously” threatened the “security” of Pyongyang.
Kim says S Korea ‘number one hostile state’, unification no longer possible

Jan 16, 2024 15:50

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has said he no longer believed unification with South Korea was possible and called for constitutional change to identify the south as “number one hostile state.”
North Korea launches artillery shells towards South's border islands

Jan 05, 2024 14:38

North Korea has launched over 200 rounds of artillery shells from its west coast towards the South's Yeonpyeong Island, prompting the south to give evacuation orders to island residents, according to Seoul's military.
North Korea’s Kim orders military to ‘accelerate’ war preparations due to US' confrontational moves

Dec 28, 2023 12:49

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered the military to “accelerate” war preparations, including its nuclear program, in a bid to counter what he calls unprecedented confrontational moves by the United States.
Russia says set up ‘comprehensive cooperation’ with North Korea

Dec 21, 2023 15:19

Russia says it has established an “active comprehensive cooperation” with North Korea.
North Korean leader warns of 'nuclear attack' if enemy provokes with nukes

Dec 21, 2023 08:45

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that his country would launch a nuclear attack if an enemy provokes it with nuclear weapons, apparently referring to the United States, according to state media.