N. Korea slams Japan's additional release of treated radioactive water from Fukushima power plant North Korea on Wednesday denounced Japan's additional discharge of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, saying that the world cannot help but face a "terrifying nuclear disaster."Jul 10, 2024By Yonhap
China believed to demand N. Korea bring back all of its workers: source The Chinese government is believed to have demanded North Korea bring back all of its workers in China, a source said Tuesday, a move that would squeeze Pyongyang's hard currency earnings.Jul 9, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea holds grand memorial events on 30th death anniversary of national founder Kim Il-sung North Korea has held a national memorial service and concert, attended by its leader Kim Jong-un, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of national founder Kim Il-sung, state media reported Tuesday.Jul 9, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea's military education delegation leaves for Russia amid deepening ties A delegation of North Korea's military school has departed for Russia, state media said Tuesday, amid deepening military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.Jul 9, 2024By Yonhap
US renews 'great concern' over N. Korea-Russia cooperation ahead of NATO summit A State Department spokesperson reiterated "great concerns" Monday over growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, as the United States is set to host a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Washington this week.Jul 9, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea extols Kim Jong-un's achievements on state founder's 30th death anniv. North Korea's state media highlighted the country's leader Kim Jong-un's major military achievements Monday, the 30th anniversary of the death of state founder Kim Il-sung, in a move seen aimed at intensifying the personality cult for the current leader.Jul 8, 2024By Yonhap
NK leader's sister slams S. Korea's resumption of live-fire drills as 'suicidal hysteria' The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday denounced South Korea's resumption of live-fire artillery drills near the border as "suicidal hysteria" and warned of possible military actions against such acts.Jul 8, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea call for loyalty to leader ahead of late founder's death anniversary North Korea's state media on Sunday called for loyalty to its leader Kim Jong-un ahead of the death anniversary of the founder of the country, Kim Il-sung, later this week, amid tensions over the North's weapons testing and defense pact with Russia.Jul 7, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea underscores swift, accurate weather forecasts for agriculture during monsoon seasonNorth Korea on Friday stressed the need for swift and accurate weather forecasts, as heavy rain likely to fall during the summer monsoon season could seriously affect the country's agriculture.Jul 5, 2024By Yonhap
Is Kim Jong-un leveraging rise of women for daughter's succession? North Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently promoted Kim Jong-sun, the chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Women's Union of Korea (SWUK), as the head of the social organization department of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), which is seen as an unprecedented move, according to analysts.Jul 4, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo