N. Korean leader visits mausoleum to pay tribute to late father on 13th death anniversary North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a mausoleum for his late father to mark the 13th anniversary of his death, the North's state media reported Wednesday.Dec 18, 2024By Yonhap
Hundreds of N. Korean troops killed, wounded in battle with Ukrainian forces: reports Hundreds of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian soldiers against Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region have been killed or wounded, according to news reports that cited a U.S. military official.Dec 18, 2024By Yonhap
Top military officer inspects partially restored guard post inside DMZ South Korea's top military officer on Tuesday visited a partially restored guard post inside the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas to inspect troop readiness against North Korean threats, his office said.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
Abductee family group vows to go ahead with leaflet campaigns against N. Korea A group representing the families of those abducted by North Korea said Tuesday it would fly leaflets into North Korea "shortly" despite the unification minister's calls for a "prudent" approach to the leaflet campaign.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
Zelenskyy shares video of Russian soldier allegedly setting fire to killed NK soldier Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shared a video he claimed to be a Russian soldier setting fire to the body of a North Korean soldier killed in combat against Ukraine, saying that the move aimed to hide the presence of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
NIS sees N. Korean troops' casualties in combat against Ukraine as likely true South Korea's spy agency said Tuesday it is verifying intelligence about North Korean troops' fatalities during combat alongside Russian forces against Ukraine, saying it is taking into account the possibility that it could be true.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea sanctions top NK military officers, missile developer involved in Russia's war against Ukraine South Korea said Tuesday it will impose sanctions on three top North Korean military officers and one missile developer believed to have been deployed to Russia in support of its war against Ukraine, the first such sanctions designation since the North's troop deployment was confirmed.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea begins production of spy drones for NK surveillance South Korea has kicked off the production of the medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (MUAV), the arms procurement agency said Tuesday, in a move to help enhance the military's surveillance capabilities over North Korea.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
US sanctions NK generals accompanying NK troops dispatched to Russia The United States on Monday sanctioned two North Korean generals known to be accompanying thousands of North Korean troops dispatched to support Russia in its war against Ukraine, as well as other people and entities linked to Pyongyang's military programs and other activities.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
Nigeria reopens embassy in N. Korea following years of COVID-19 closure Nigeria has reopened its embassy in North Korea following years of closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, joining a group of countries resuming diplomatic activities in the North.Dec 17, 2024By Yonhap
