North Korea said on Saturday its nuclear weapons are not meant for negotiations but are intended for combat use against enemies that threaten its people and world peace, its state media reported.

L’Oréal CFO Christophe Babule drew on a Dickensian allusion to describe the contrasting fortunes of North Asia and the rest of the world. While Dickens’ famous ‘It was the best of times, it was the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Denuclearization of North Korea is a prerequisite for global stability, South Korea said Tuesday after President Donald Trump described the reclusive regime as a “nuclear ...

North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war suffered heavy casualties. That’s according to South Koreans who also said that ...

SYDNEY — North Korea’s test launch of a “strategic” underwater-launched cruise missile within a week of President Donald Trump’s inauguration brought back into the spotlight a key ...

“Self-detonation and suicides: that’s the reality about North Korea,” said Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, requesting he only be identified ...

North Korea is reported to have supplied Russia with a range of equipment and troops for use in the ongoing conflict.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link North Korea's soldiers are relentless, almost fanatical, in the face of death. They're determined and capable in battle, even in an unfamiliar ...

Today, North Korea’s secretive dictator oversees an isolated society and command economy, portraying himself as the benevolent protector of a nation under siege from hostile foreign powers.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A TV screen shows a report of North Korea’s missiles launch with file footage during a news program at the ...

The economic term for self-sufficiency is “autarky”, borrowed from the ancient Greek word autarkeia, meaning “ to suffice ”.

“North Korea on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters,” South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ...