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Surveillance satellite footage from the United States shows a 'dramatic' rise in rail movement along North Korea's border with Russia.
Friday, a U.S. observer reported that this week's satellite imagery revealed a "dramatic" increase in rail traffic along the North Korean-Russian border, prompting concerns about potential arms transfers following the summit between the two countries last month.
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China is crucial to mitigating potential Arms agreement between Russia and North Korea, according to an expert.
China holds the key to preventing a potential arms agreement between Moscow and Pyongyang, according to an expert on North Korean military and politics, as Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prepare to meet in Russia's Far East.
Kim arrived aboard h...
The highs and lows of relations between Russia and North Korea
The United States, which first disclosed that the visit was imminent, stated that Kim and Putin were likely to discuss North Korea supplying Russia with weapons for Ukraine's brutal civil conflict. This would be a role reversal from the 1950-1953 Korean War, when the Soviet Union supplied amm...
A large number of US and South Korean forces will conduct live-fire drills in an area close to the border with North Korea.
Despite North Korea's warning that it won't accept such a hostile invasion rehearsal, South Korea and the US were about to launch huge live-fire drills along the border with North Korea. Despite North Korea's warning that it won't accept what it deems a hostile invasion rehearsal ...
North Korea fires two missiles into the sea while its allies practice military maneuvers.
North Korea tested two short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday as another show of force after the U.S. and South Korea started military drills that Pyongyang sees as a dress rehearsal for an invasion, according to North Korea's neighbors. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a st...
North Korea unveiled a possible new solid-fuel ICBM.
North Korea revealed an alleged new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, at a highly choreographed military parade, as predicted, but without its leader, Kim Jong-un, delivering warning warnings to South Korea and the United States. The parade, however, plainly reveals North Ko...
For information about North Korea, a professor digs through the garbage
The 48-year-old professor of political science at Dong-A University in Busan, South Korea, removes product packing from plastic bags with the care of an eager archaeologist.
Bags of varying sizes and other forms of maritime trash (including paintings and pottery) that he gathered from v...
As tensions rise with North Korea, the United States and its allies have their fighter planes patrol the waters around the peninsula
On Tuesday, as diplomats from the United States and its Asian allies planned a coordinated reaction to a possible imminent nuclear test by North Korea, dozens of fighter planes were flown over waterways surrounding the Korean Peninsula as a show of force.
The flights coincided with a vi...
More missiles are launched into the ocean by North Korea
According to South Korean and Japanese officials, North Korea has fired another missile into the waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula, further increasing tensions in the area amid a series of exhibitions of military power this week.
North Korea has fired six rounds of weapo...
South Korean media claim that North Korea had fired eight missiles in the past two weeks
According to Yonhap, North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea on Sunday, the latest in a string of tests as tensions rise over US-led military drills in the region.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff of the South Korean armed forces announced the launches, the seventh and eighth ...
South Korea and the United States hold carrier drills in response to North Korean missile launches
On Friday, South Korean military officials said that South Korea and the United States had begun joint maritime drills with a U.S. aircraft carrier, a day after South Korean fighters were scrambled in response to what seemed to be a North Korean bombing rehearsal.
South Korea's Join...
The threat from North Korea increases after each successful test, therefore South Korea, Japan, and the United States practice missile defense
Two American warships, a South Korean destroyer, and two Japanese destroyers participated in missile defense exercises amidst heightened tensions in the region. North Korea conducted the drill only a few hours after firing a missile over Japan. Multiple missiles have been fired by Pyongyang in re...
South Korea's retaliation for North Korea's missile success leads to an explosion
On Wednesday, during a live-fire drill with the United States in response to North Korea's successful launch of a weapon that flew over Japan and has the range to strike US territory of Guam the day before, a South Korean ballistic missile exploded as it plowed into the ground due to a techni...
S. Korea offers to speak with N. Korea about reuniting estranged families.
In an effort to break the years-long impasse in inter-Korean relations, South Korea's minister for national reunification on Thursday suggested to North Korea holding early inter-Korean talks about family reunions.
In order to have an open discussion about humanitarian issues, such ...
Pyongyang conducts a nuclear test, Seoul, Tokyo, and Washington promise to make Pyongyang "learn of its fault."
In order to ensure that North Korea understands it has made a clear "wrong decision," South Korea, Japan, and the United States have committed to work together to take severe action against the dictatorship if it performs a nuclear test, Seoul's security director said on Thursday (U...
Missile Testing in North Korea
Highlights:
- North Korea has planned to strengthen its nuclear technology in spite of the economic hardships.
Since the time Kim Jong Un has been in power, he has taken advantage of the international sanctions and leading to seen rapid developm...
South Korea and US officials hold deputy-level talks to restart dialogue with North Korea
Senior South Korean officials held talks with the US officials regarding new ways to restart dialogue with North Korea, as informed by the State Department.
Highlights
- South Korean and US officials hold diplomatic talks
- North Korea is s...
South Korea and North Korea engage in arms race, rising tensions between both the nations
Highlights
- North Korea and South Korea both engage in an arms race
- Japanese defense ministry said that the missiles landed in Japan’s exclusive economic zone
On Wednesday, North Korea and South Korea test fired ballistic missil...
South Korea, Japan, and United States of America, asks North Korea to resume arms talks
Highlights
- Diplomats from Japan, South Korea and US in talks with North Korea
- North Korea tested its long-range cruise missiles
Diplomats from Japan, US and South Korea urged North Korea to resume talks over its nuclear and missile d...
North Korea tested its long-range missiles, on Monday
Highlights
- On Monday, North Korea test fired its long-range missiles
- Pentagon did not comment anything regarding these launches
North Korea test fired a new range of long-range cruise missiles, as informed by the county’s state...