US-North Korea

North Korea has indicated a willingness to re-engage in nuclear discussions with the United States, provided Donald Trump secures a second term in office. This information comes from Ri Il Gyu, a senior North Korean diplomat who defected to South Korea. What Happened: Ri, a high-ranking North...

In the wake of heavy rainfall, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected flood-stricken areas near the border with China, according to state media KCNA. The deluge has impacted approximately 5,000 residents in the region. What Happened: A Reuters report revealed that Kim Jong Un visited the...

North Korea has accused the United States and South Korea of continuously conducting joint military drills against it, thereby crossing a “red line” toward a new nuclear war. What Happened: On Monday, North Korea claimed that the U.S. and South Korea have not ceased their joint military...

Kim Jong Un on Thursday urged North Korea to expedite war preparations amid escalating tensions with the United States. What Happened: Kim commanded the nation’s military, nuclear weaponry, and munitions departments to expedite war preparations in response to what he describes as...

In a rare move since the COVID-19 border closures, a North Korean delegation has reportedly arrived in China for strategic discussions, signaling a potential reignition of trade relations with neighboring countries. What Happened: On Saturday, the North Korean state media said that the country has...

Despite a growing reluctance surrounding North Korea’s readiness for dialogue, the U.S. remains devoted to pursuing diplomatic talks with the East Asian nation, a State Department official has confirmed. What Happened: Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday that Matthew Miller, a spokesperson...

In a significant advancement of its naval power, North Korea has launched its first operational “tactical nuclear attack” submarine. This move is part of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un‘s strategy to counter the United States and its Asian allies with a...

Kim Jong Un called to bolster North Korea’s naval forces in response to the growing trilateral military cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan. What Happened: Kim, on North Korea’s Navy Day, visited the North Korean Navy command, state-owned media KCNA reported....

Kim Jong Un on Monday emphasized the need for North Korea to bolster missile production amid rising tensions with South Korea and the U.S. What Happened: Kim’s recent visit to key munitions factories revealed his intent to secure “overwhelming military power” and be ready for...