January 19, 2024 North Korea sentences 2 teens to 12 years of hard labor for watching K-pop: report North Korean authorities sentenced the two 16-year-old girls to 12 years of hard labor after they were previously convicted of watching K-pop, which is music from South Korea.
January 19, 2024 North Korea claims it tested nuclear-capable underwater drone capable of destroying naval vessels and ports North Korea's Defense Ministry claims it successfully tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone capable of destroying naval vessels and ports as it looks to keep bolstering its arsenal.
January 16, 2024 Kim Jong Un moves to modify North Korean constitution, write in South Korea as ‘No. 1 enemy’ Kim Jong Un announced North Korea will be ending all diplomatic or cooperative initiatives with South Korea, suggesting constitutional edits to enshrine them as a national enemy.
January 15, 2024 North Korea launches solid-fuel missile tipped with hypersonic warhead, state media claims North Korea successfully launched a solid-fuel missile tipped with a hypersonic weapon, according to state media.
January 4, 2024 Russia moves forward with Iran deal to purchase ballistic missiles, report says Moscow and Tehran, Iran, are reportedly moving forward on an agreement to buy Iranian short-range ballistic missiles likely to be used in the Ukraine war.
January 4, 2024 South Korea spy agency says Kim Jong Un’s daughter is likely heir to dictatorship South Korean intelligence agencies are now confident that Kim Jong Un's young daughter, Ju Ae, is the likely heir-apparent to assume the North Korean dictatorship.
January 1, 2024 Kim Jong Un, Xi Jinping declare 2024 'year of DPRK-China friendship' Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un are celebrating 2024 as the "year of DPRK-China friendship," according to official statements.
December 31, 2023 Kim Jong Un tells military leaders to mobilize most powerful means to destroy enemies, including US: reports Kim Jong Un, North Korea's dictator, told senior military leaders over the weekend that they must mobilize the most powerful means to destroy enemies, including the U.S.
December 31, 2023 Kim Jong Un reveals New Year's resolution to make more nukes and launch military satellites North Korea's Kim Jong Un vowed to develop an "overwhelming war response capability" on Saturday by developing nuclear materials and military satellites.
December 28, 2023 Kim Jong Un tells committee North Korea must cooperate with 'anti-imperialist' countries against US North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un spoke at the Workers' Party of Korea plenary committee meeting, vowing further collaboration with 'anti-imperialist' forces against the US.