After US bombs Iran, North Korea watches closely

North Korea on Monday condemned the US attacks against three of Iran's key nuclear sites, accusing Washington of violating Iran's territorial integrity and the United Nations Charter. "The just international community should raise the voice of …

North Korea is playing a key role in Russia’s war against Ukraine

North Korea has agreed to send thousands of additional construction workers and engineers to Russia in the latest indication of deepening military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang. The plans were announced on June 17 following a meeting between …

Explained: Why North Korea Blurred Lee Kang-in’s Goal During Club World Cup Broadcast

North Korea’s state TV edited out a South Korean footballer’s goal during the Club World Cup broadcast. Here’s what was shown, and what was hidden from viewers in Pyongyang and why. North Korea’s state-run Korean Central Television (KCTV) once again …

Iran may develop nuclear bomb at ‘secret facility’ in 'cooperation' with North Korea

Iran may still develop a nuclear weapon at a location unknown to US and Israeli intelligence and could even turn to North Korea, an expert has warned. Azriel Bermant, a senior researcher at the Institute of International Relations Prague, said the West …

Why Trump’s bombing of Iran will only bolster North Korea’s nuclear resolve

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UK should 'actively prepare' for WAR  on British soil amid Russia, Iran and North Korea threat, ministers are warned - ...

The UK should 'actively prepare' for a direct attack on British soil in a potential 'wartime scenario' for the first time in many years, the Government has warned. In a national security strategy published today, ministers said the UK now …

Russia, North Korea discuss expanding flights, senior diplomat says

Moscow and Pyongyang are in talks on expanding flights between the two countries, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "Negotiations are underway on expanding flights. All this demonstrates active efforts to boost mutually …

North Korea mobilizes students to collect stones daily for flood prevention walls

Military solution to North Korea nuclear issue is ‘unimaginable’: ROK nominee

South Korea will not tolerate any military solution to the North Korean nuclear issue and will focus on restoring dialogue channels with Pyongyang, the nominee to be Seoul’s next unification minister said Tuesday, following U.S. military strikes targeting …

Co-op bans goods from Israel, Russia and North Korea over ‘human rights abuses’

Co-op will stop sourcing products from countries with “community-wide human rights abuses” this month — including Israel — as part of a sweeping new ethical sourcing policy. The retailer will phase out goods and ingredients clearly and solely sourced from …