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Putin praises North Korean troops as ‘heroic’ in letter to Kim Jong-un

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed North Korean troops fighting on the front lines in Ukraine as “heroic” in a letter addressed to Kim Jong-un, according to North Korean state media on Friday. Marking the anniversary of Korea’s National Liberation Day, Putin recalled that......

Russia and North Korea vow to strengthen cooperation during leaders’ phone call

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have pledged to “strengthen cooperation” between their countries during a phone call reported on Wednesday. According to North Korea’s official news agency KCNA, the two leaders expressed satisfaction with their 2024......

South Korea dismantles loudspeakers to ease border tensions with North Korea

South Korea has begun dismantling loudspeakers along its border with North Korea, a move aimed at reducing tensions as Seoul's new administration seeks to restore trust with its neighbor. The loudspeakers, which previously broadcast K-pop and news reports into the North, were silenced earlier this......

Russia and North Korea strengthen ties with direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang

Moscow and Pyongyang are launching direct commercial flights for the first time in decades, signaling a growing strategic partnership between the two nations. Starting Sunday, a Nordwind Airlines Boeing 777-200ER is scheduled to depart Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport at 16:00 GMT, with arrival in......

Kim Jong Un urges troops to prepare "for real war" amid heightened tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on his troops to prepare "for real war" during an artillery drill, according to a report from the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released on Thursday. Photographs published by KCNA show Kim dressed in a black suit, addressing uniformed......

Kim Jong-un pledges full support for Russia as Lavrov visits North Korea amid escalating Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has expressed "unconditional" support for Russia in its war with Ukraine during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The meeting, held in Wonsan on Saturday, underscored growing military and political cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow, according......

North Korea relaunches warship after failed first attempt, sparking global scrutiny

North Korea has announced the successful relaunch of its new 5,000-ton naval destroyer, less than a month after the vessel capsized during its initial launch attempt. State media reported that the ship has been fully repaired, with leader Kim Jong Un personally overseeing Tuesday’s ceremony at......

Trump open to dialogue with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

The White House has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump remains open to communication with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, despite reports that Pyongyang has declined some of Trump’s outreach attempts. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized Trump’s desire to build......

Chinese National in US Admits to Illegally Sending Weapons to North Korea

A Chinese man residing illegally in the United States has pleaded guilty to exporting firearms, ammunition, and military-related equipment to North Korea under the guidance of Pyongyang authorities, according to the US Department of Justice. The individual, Shenghua Wen, from Ontario, California, confessed......