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North Korea claims disputed victory over virus, blames Seoul

August 11, 2022

North Korea claims disputed victory over virus, blames Seoul

Kim Jong Un declared victory over COVID-19 while his sister continued to blame South Korea for spikes in COVID cases.

North Korea soldiers in Ukraine would be logistical 'mess’ Putin won’t 'allow': Russia expert

August 10, 2022

North Korea soldiers in Ukraine would be logistical 'mess’ Putin won’t 'allow': Russia expert

Reports surfaced this week that North Korea could send up to 100,000 tactical troops to Ukraine to help Russia, but one expert argues this is unlikely.

South Korean president skips in-person meeting with Pelosi, causing controversy

August 4, 2022

South Korean president skips in-person meeting with Pelosi, causing controversy

Speaker Pelosi's visit to South Korea has sparked controversy among Korean public. Many are critical President Yoon Suk-yeol didn't meet her in person, instead they spoke by phone.

North Korea preparing for atomic tests, dodges sanctions in drive for weapons

August 4, 2022

North Korea preparing for atomic tests, dodges sanctions in drive for weapons

A leaked draft of a U.N. report on North Korea's 2022 activities details the ways in which Kim Jong Un's regime is able to dodge sanctions and continue pursuing its nuclear weapon ambitions.

McEnany on China's threats after Pelosi's Taiwan visit: 'This didn’t happen in a vacuum'

August 3, 2022

McEnany on China's threats after Pelosi's Taiwan visit: 'This didn’t happen in a vacuum'

"Outnumbered" reacts to China condemning the arrival of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island of Taiwan and holding military drills in response.

Biden team can't punt on North Korea missile program as Obama did

August 1, 2022

Biden team can't punt on North Korea missile program as Obama did

North Korea's Kim Jong Un can probably order a nuclear test any time he wants. He longs for a long-range missile that can reach the continental United States.

North Korea reports no new COVID cases amid doubts about nation's statistics

July 30, 2022

North Korea reports no new COVID cases amid doubts about nation's statistics

North Korea reported zero new fever cases Saturday for the first time since it admitted a COVID outbreak, but doubts remain about the accuracy of the country's data.

Kim Jong Un still not ready to conduct nuclear test, experts say

July 28, 2022

Kim Jong Un still not ready to conduct nuclear test, experts say

As the world waits for Kim Jong Un to test a seventh nuclear weapon, analysts believe there are several factors that have so far delayed the expected launch.

Kim Jong Un threatens to use nuclear weapons against US, South Korea

July 28, 2022

Kim Jong Un threatens to use nuclear weapons against US, South Korea

Kim Jong Un threatened to use nuclear weapons on South Korea and the U.S. if provoked during a speech to Korean War veterans this week.

US disrupts North Korean hackers who targeted hospitals

July 19, 2022

US disrupts North Korean hackers who targeted hospitals

The FBI prevented a potential hacking attempt from the North Korean government that was targeting hospitals in the U.S., recovering half a million dollars in ransom payments.