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South Korean President Yoon declares emergency martial law

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law against "antistate forces" Tuesday night in an unannounced press conference. This marks the first time in...

Ukraine claims destruction of North Korean anti-tank weapons in Russian-held Kharkiv

The Ukrainian military announced that its Windbreaker Drone Brigade successfully destroyed North Korean-made Bulsae-4 anti-tank weapons in Kharkiv, a region currently occupied by Russian...

Chinese student accused of filming U.S. aircraft carrier in Busan was model Communist Party member

One of the Chinese students under investigation for illegally filming a U.S. aircraft carrier near the Busan Korea Fleet Command on June 25 was...

Russia invites North Korean troops to Victory Day celebration after Moscow’s defense chief meets Kim

Russia invited North Korean troops to its Victory Day celebrations amid speculation that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may visit Moscow next year after...

Kim Jong-un meets Russian defense minister, declares unyielding support for Moscow’s ‘sovereignty policies’

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met with Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov on November 29, expressing unwavering support for Russia’s efforts to defend its...

Repatriated North Korean detainees exploited for forced labor in China-linked trade

A recent study has uncovered that North Korea and China have established a system exploiting repatriated North Koreans as forced laborers, generating significant economic...

Russian YouTuber reveals rare footage of Pyongyang Metro stations, including Under Armour backpack

A Russian YouTuber who recently visited North Korea has released a video filmed inside Pyongyang’s metro stations. On October 27, YouTuber Viktor uploaded a video...

Johnny Somali in South Korea: A complete timeline of the U.S. streamer’s antics

U.S. streamer Johnny Somali — whose real name is Ramsey Khalid Ismael — has stirred controversy since he arrived in Korea in September. Ismael's antics...

South Korea completes development of long-range surface-to-air missile

South Korea has completed the development of a long-range surface-to-air missile (L-SAM), a domestically produced system designed to intercept enemy missiles at high altitudes,...

Russia and North Korea’s defense ministers meet in Pyongyang for military talks

Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov emphasized growing military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang during his visit to Pyongyang on Friday, according to Russian state news...