More: North Korea
North Korea Launches Missiles in Show of Defiance Before Trump’s Seoul Visit
North Korea test-fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles west of the Korean peninsula on Tuesday, state media KCNA reported, just as U.S. President Donald Trump arrived...
Putin Hails Progress in Russia–North Korea Alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in Moscow, reaffirming that Moscow-Pyongyang relations are “going to plan.” The meeting...
North Korea Fires Hypersonic Missiles Ahead of Trump-Xi Talks
North Korea announced on Thursday that it successfully tested a “new cutting-edge weapons system” involving hypersonic projectiles, marking another advance in its expanding missile...
North Korea Rattles Region with Ballistic Missile Launch Ahead of Trump’s Asia Visit
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, its first such launch since May, raising tensions just a week before U.S. President Donald...
From Putin to Pyongyang: Is Trump Planning a Kim Jong Un Reunion?
After the U.S.–Russia summit between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Budapest this October, diplomatic attention swiftly shifted eastward to a region where...
A Strategic Entente: Lessons from the Franco–German Partnership for Japan and South Korea
In the mid-20th century, two countries—France and Germany—that had fought horrendous wars with one another for the past 70 years initiated an extraordinary experiment....
Will Indonesia Consider Security Ties with North Korea?
Whether framed as coincidence or careful arrangement, October 2025 offered a moment of surprising symbolism in Indonesia-North Korea relations. Pyongyang marked its 80th Workers’...
A Deepening Pact: How Russia Could Be Powering North Korea’s Underwater Nuclear Ambitions
South Korea’s Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back told parliament on Monday that North Korea is “likely receiving various technologies” from Russia to advance its submarine...
A New Missile, A Clear Message: North Korea’s Parade Raises Global Stakes
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over a military parade showcasing the new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile, reported state media KCNA.
This event, held...
The message of the visit to North Korea that Vietnam wants to send to major countries
The official visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam from October 9–11,...