North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered navy vessels to be speedily armed with nuclear weapons, state media reported on ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju Ae attend the launch of a new naval destroyer in the port of Nampo on April 25, 2025. KCNA VIA KNS/AFP via Getty Images He added that the ...

China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.

US says North Korea’s support has ‘perpetuated the Russia-Ukraine war’ after Kim Jong Un confirms sending troops ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Kim Jong-Un's chilling level of weapons supplies to the Kremlin's war-planners exposed as Vladimir Putin's military steps up drone attacks on Ukraine in defiance of US attempts to broker a peace ...

The arrest comes against the backdrop of North Korea's deepening military ties with Russia, a relationship analysts say is ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Thursday fired several ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s military said, adding to a run of weapons tests that have raised ...

It was the first known ballistic missile test by North Korea since 10 March when it fired a number of short range missiles, ...

The parade marking the end of the Second World War was attended by veterans and over 20 global leaders including China’s Xi ...

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