The Diplomat

North Korea Codifies Nuclear Statehood and Hostile ‘Two-State’ Relations at 9th Party Congress

During the seven-day WPK conclave, Kim Jong Un introduced the “Haekpangasoe” system while reaffirming his will to beef up ...

US says it will strike ‘deeper’ into Iran as war spreads across region

President Donald Trump said most of Iran’s military installations have been “knocked out” and that new strikes targeted Iranian leadership. Follow for live updates.

Kim Jong Un calls South Korea ‘most hostile enemy,’ says North could ‘completely destroy’ it

Kim Jong Un threatens to "completely destroy" South Korea, calling it the "most hostile enemy" while expanding North Korea's ...

North Korea’s Kim gifts rifles to officials and his daughter takes aim after party congress

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted top government and military officials new sniper rifles following a weeklong ...

North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened, but leaves door open for US dialogue

Kim Jong Un says North Korea can completely destroy South Korea if it feels threatened, and he refuses to engage with Seoul.
The Diplomat

North Korea’s Response to the Israel-US Attacks on Iran

Just a week after North Korea signaled openness to dialogue, the U.S. launched a military operation against Iran with a stated goal of regime change.
Human Rights Watch

A Year On, Two North Korean POWs in Ukraine Fear Forced Return

More than a year after Ukrainian forces captured two North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region, the men’s future remains ...
RTÉ Ireland

What happens if the US goes to war with Iran?

Amid the biggest US military build-up in the Middle East since the US invaded Iraq in 2003, it's becoming increasingly difficult to avoid the conclusion that Washington is planning war with Iran, ...