North Korea

North Korea 22 hours ago

North Korea condemns South Korea as 'fascist dictatorship' after martial law scare

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un denounced South Korea as a 'fascist dictatorship' following President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed attempt to impose martial law.

South Korea 4 days ago

Ignominy, impeachment, death sentences, imprisonment: What’s the problem with South Korean presidents?

South Korean presidents don't have a good track record when it comes to breaking the law. Four of country's last last six presidents have done time in prison for criminal acts.

Defense December 4

Voters want more US involvement on world stage despite isolationist talk, Ronald Reagan Institute survey finds

The Ronald Reagan Institute released its sixth annual National Defense Survey and found 'record high' support for U.S. involvement abroad despite a growing sense that isolationism could be on the rise.

South Korea December 3

South Korean president declares martial law in move against opposition party

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday and accused the opposition party of taking the parliamentary process hostage with "anti-state" activities.

North Korea November 13

US warns Russia potentially aiding North Korea's nuclear program in direct threat to Europe, Asia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that North Korea is benefiting from aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine by potentially aiding Pyongyang's nuclear development, posing a threat for Europe and Asia.

World Politics November 5

Ukraine, North Korean troops clash for first time; Zelenskyy warns of escalation

Ukrainian and North Korean troops clash for the first time as the North sends military personnel to support Russia's long ongoing war with its neighbor.

North Korea November 4

North Korea launches short-range ballistic missile hours before US election

North Korea fired at least one short-range ballistic missile into its eastern sea, just hours before the U.S. election, military officials said.

Ukraine November 1

Zelenskyy warns North Korea, Russia alliance could spell trouble for Asia: China's 'silence is striking'

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is sounding the alarm that North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia is not just a threat to Ukraine, but to Western allies in Asia as China remains "silent" on the issue.

North Korea October 31

US says 8,000 North Korean soldiers to begin combat operations in war with Ukraine 'in coming days'

Secretary of State Blinken and Defense Secretary Austin warn that 8,000 North Korea troops have been outfitted by Russia in "strong" indication they will be fighting Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk.

Ukraine October 30

Pentagon threatens no new limits on Ukraine weapons if North Korea joins Russia's war

The Pentagon is warning that it won't impose new limits on the use of American weapons provided to Ukraine if North Korean soldiers joined the conflict.