S. Korean Ambassador Speaks at UN Meeting, Calls Out N. Korea for Illegal Activities

Photo : YONHAP News South Korea’s Ambassador to the United Nations Hwang Joon-kook said North Korea has accelerated its illicit activities to advance its nuclear and missile programs over the past year, since the disbandment of a UN expert panel that …

South Korea: North launched ballistic missile

N. Korea holds economic talks with Belarus, hopes for 'vibrant' cooperation: KCNA

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea and Belarus have held economic talks in Pyongyang as the North has expected "vibrant" bilateral cooperation and exchanges, state media reported Thursday. A government delegation from Belarus, led by Deputy …

JCS: N. Korea Fires Unidentified Ballistic Missile toward East Sea

Photo : YONHAP News South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff(JCS) said North Korea launched an unidentified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Thursday. It was the North’s first ballistic missile launch since March 10 and the second since the launch of …

DPR Korea ploughing ahead with nuclear and ballistic missile programme

Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council on Wednesday, Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari described a troubling pattern of weapons testing and growing nuclear ambition from DPRK – more commonly known as North Korea. This includes the launch of …

US to seek UN sanctions on ships taking North Korean coal to China

(Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it plans to call for U.N. sanctions against vessels identified as taking part in circumvention of United Nations resolutions to combat North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. The British-based Open …

North Korean missiles fall down in Sea of Japan outside Japan’s economic zone — TV

TOKYO, May 8. /TASS/. North Korea’s ballistic missiles fell down in the Sea of Japan outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone, the Japanese NHK television channel said. No damage was reported. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ordered …

Did one of China's all-weather allies backstab it? Beijing arrests North Korean spy, accuses him of stealing drone ...

China and North Korea have for years presented themselves as Asia’s longest-standing allies, united by history and ideology. But a recent Shenyang arrest indicates that ties are coming apart at the seams. As Pyongyang warms up to Moscow, Beijing appears …

CJ Group digital certificate misused in cyberattack linked to North Korea

Published: 07 May. 2025, 17:47 Low polygon wireframe Hacker behind a laptop monitor [GETTY IMAGES BANK]   A digital certificate issued to CJ OliveNetworks, the IT arm of Korea’s CJ Group, was leaked and misused in a cyberattack linked to North Korea, …

North Korea ramps up shell production amid alleged arms shipments to Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a Pyongyang weapons factory in this image released by the Korean Central News Agency on May 7, 2025. (KCNA) SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s authoritarian leader ordered his nation’s munitions factories to …