N. Korea slams US-S. Korea's joint military drills ahead of 71st anniversary of armistice signing North Korea said Monday the United States and South Korea have never stopped their joint military drills against the North since the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War, claiming that they are crossing a red line of a new nuclear war.Jul 22, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea conducts full-scale propaganda broadcasts in response to N. Korea's trash balloons South Korea's military blared K-pop songs and news through its loudspeakers across the border with North Korea on Sunday as it stepped up its psychological campaign in response to North Korea's repeated launches of trash balloons.Jul 21, 2024By Yonhap
NK leader Kim discusses military ties with Russian official North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has discussed the "importance and necessity" of military cooperation with Russia's vice defense minister, state media reported Friday, amid Pyongyang's deepening military alignment with Moscow.Jul 19, 2024By Reuters
S. Korea blares propaganda broadcasts for 3rd day in response to NK balloons South Korea's military continued to send propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts toward North Korea, Saturday, in response to the North's repeated launch of trash-carrying balloons across the border, sources said.Jul 19, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea resumes sending trash-carrying balloons into S. Korea: JCSNorth Korea has again launched balloons presumed to be carrying trash toward South Korea, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Thursday.Jul 18, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea slaps sanctions on Hong Kong shipping firm, N. Korean cargo shipSouth Korea has imposed independent sanctions on a Hong Kong shipping company and a North Korean cargo ship for engaging in illicit fuel trade and other activities in violation of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.Jul 18, 2024By Yonhap
FAO chief discusses food security, nutrition in rare visit to N. Korea The head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has visited North Korea for talks on food security and nutrition, the U.N. agency said, marking the first visit by a ranking U.N. official to the North since its COVID-19-related border closure in 2020.Jul 18, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korean leader inspects construction site of tourist zone on east coast North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the construction site of a tourist zone in the east coast region of Wonsan, state media reported Thursday, a move seen as aimed at nurturing the tourism industry amid international sanctions over its nuclear and missile programs.Jul 18, 2024By Yonhap
Military warns against N. Korean land mines washing into South amid heavy downpoursDefense Minister Shin Won-sik on Wednesday called for firm readiness against North Korea's provocations, his office said, amid concerns over land mines placed by the North possibly flowing into South Korea amid heavy downpours.Jul 17, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea urges all-out efforts to minimize damage from torrential downpours North Korea on Wednesday renewed its call for efforts to minimize potential damage from torrential downpours, urging party officials and residents to thoroughly prepare for it.Jul 17, 2024By Yonhap