N. Korea launched strategic cruise missiles this week to prove nuclear deterrence: KCNA North Korea said Friday it launched strategic cruise missiles in waters off its west coast earlier this week, with its leader Kim Jong-un calling for thorough war preparedness with the country's nuclear forces and readiness for their use.Feb 28, 2025By Yonhap
FBI accuses N. Korean-backed hackers of stealing $1.5 bil. in crypto from Dubai-based firmThe FBI has accused North Korean-linked hackers of conducting one of the largest thefts of cryptocurrency publicly known, seizing some $1.5 billion worth of ethereum from a Dubai-based firm.Feb 27, 2025By Reuters
US congressman proposes Korean Peninsula peace bill again A U.S. congressman said Wednesday that he has introduced a bill again to call for a formal end to the 1950-53 Korean War and a binding agreement for peace on the Korean Peninsula.Feb 27, 2025By Yonhap
Captured NK soldiers' intention 'most important factor' for their defection to S. Korea: FM Cho South Korea's top diplomat said Wednesday that confirming the captured North Korean soldiers' intentions is the key factor before allowing them to defect to the South, reaffirming Seoul's willingness to bring them here.Feb 26, 2025By Yonhap
N. Korea likely to ramp up military activities this year: unification ministry South Korea's unification ministry said Wednesday that North Korea is likely to ramp up its military activities this year, citing the country's designation of 2025 as "a year of training."Feb 26, 2025By Yonhap
Vice FM highlights Russia-NK military ties exacerbating N. Korea's human rights situation Feb 26, 2025By Yonhap
N. Korea's Kim stresses 'actual experiences in modern warfare' during visit to military North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a military academy in Pyongyang, emphasizing the need to educate soldiers on "the actual experiences of modern warfare" and master rapidly advanced weapons, state media reported Wednesday.Feb 26, 2025By Yonhap
Deputy Pentagon chief nominee calls for efforts to stem growth of N. Korea's nuclear, missile arsenals U.S. President Donald Trump's pick for deputy defense secretary highlighted the need Tuesday to stem the growth of North Korea's nuclear and missile arsenals, saying the recalcitrant regime poses a "clear" threat to security on the Korean Peninsula and around the world.Feb 26, 2025By Yonhap
N. Korean worker's party delegation visits Moscow: KCNA A high-ranking delegation from North Korea's Workers' Party has arrived in Moscow for a visit at the invitation of Russia's ruling party, state media reported Tuesday.Feb 25, 2025By Yonhap