South Korean military vets presumed North Korean propaganda leaflets South Korea's military said Tuesday it is vetting objects assumed to be propaganda leaflets distributed by North Korea.May 29, 2024
US restates need for China's 'productive' role in addressing North Korean threats A U.S. State Department spokesperson reiterated the need Tuesday for China to play a "productive" role in countering North Korea's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, after South Korea, China and Japan did not include the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as a shared goal in their joint summit statement.May 29, 2024
North Korean leader slams South Korea's show of force against Pyongyang's satellite launch North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to take "overwhelmingly stern" actions against South Korea's show of force in response to the North's spy satellite launch attempt, denouncing it as a "very dangerous" provocation, state media reported Wednesday.May 29, 2024
S. Korea seeks educational support for N. Korean defectors' children born abroad The unification ministry said Tuesday it will push to provide educational support for North Korean defectors' children who were born in third countries in an effort to tackle the blind spot in the welfare system.May 28, 2024
N. Korea apparently voices complaint against China via rebukes on trilateral summit: Seoul North Korea appears to have indirectly expressed its complaint against Beijing when it slammed a joint declaration issued after the latest trilateral summit among leaders of South Korea, China and Japan, Seoul's unification ministry said Tuesday.May 28, 2024
NK's 2nd spy satellite launch fails despite Russia's alleged support North Korea's latest attempt to launch its second military spy satellite into orbit ended in failure, with analysts attributing the setback to a new type of rocket engine possibly introduced with Russian assistance.May 28, 2024By Lee Hyo-jin
Seoul says N. Korea's next spy satellite launch likely to take 'considerable' time The South Korean military said Tuesday that engine combustion problems are behind North Korea's botched space rocket launch and Pyongyang would need "considerable time" to prepare for its next spy satellite launch.May 28, 2024
Nuclear envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan condemn N. Korean spy satellite launch attemptNuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's latest attempt to launch a military spy satellite, casting it as a blatant violation of U.N. resolutions and a serious threat to peace.May 28, 2024
US condemns N. Korea's rocket launch, warns its isolation will only intensify The United States condemned North Korea's botched space rocket launch as a breach of U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions on Monday, vowing to send a "strong" signal to the recalcitrant regime that its actions will only intensify its isolation.May 28, 2024
North Korea says spy satellite launch failed due to midair blast during first-stage rocket flight North Korea said Tuesday that its latest attempt to launch a new rocket carrying a military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure due to the midair explosion of the rocket during the first-stage flight this week.May 28, 2024