North Korea Tests More Cruise Missiles as Kim Jong Un Calls for War Readiness

North Korea Tests More Cruise Missiles as Kim Jong Un Calls for War Readiness

North Korea on Friday extended a provocative series of weapons tests by firing cruise missiles into the sea, as leader Kim Jong Un called for his military to step up war preparations and toured a shipyard. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the U.S. and South Korean militaries were analyzing the North Korean launches … Read more

North Korea Unveils New Nuclear-Capable Submarine

North Korea Unveils New Nuclear-Capable Submarine

Advertisement North Korea said Friday its new submarine has nuclear attack capabilities after years of development. Leader Kim Jong Un described the milestone as crucial in his efforts to build a nuclear-armed navy to counter the United States and its Asian allies. The North’s official Korean Central News Agency said the vessel, named “Hero Kim … Read more

North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles as US, South Korean Troops Begin Annual Drills

North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles as US, South Korean Troops Begin Annual Drills

In this undated photo provided on Aug. 21, 2023, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, observes what it says the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP Advertisement North … Read more