North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw missile tests involving cluster warheads. The launches targeted an island to assess new warhead performance and strike capability. The tests raise security concerns in South Korea and among regional allies. State media said five upgraded Hwasong-11 Ra missiles were fired during the exercise. The missiles struck a designated […]
North Korea missile test
North Korea fires two ballistic missile rounds
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles in two rounds Wednesday, marking its fourth and fifth tests this year. Seoul called the launches provocative, warning of regional instability and urging Pyongyang to halt further aggression. The tests underline North Korea’s continued rejection of South Korea’s recent peace overtures. The South Korean military reported that the […]
North Korea tests strategic cruise missiles
North Korea has conducted another test of strategic cruise missiles, according to state media. The test comes as regional tensions rise during ongoing military drills in the area. The development could further strain security dynamics in Northeast Asia. The missile test took place while joint annual military exercises between South Korea and the United States […]
Kim Jong Un oversees nuclear submarine, missile test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed construction of an 8,700-ton nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine and oversaw a successful test-firing of long-range surface-to-air missiles. The missile hit targets 200 km away, demonstrating Pyongyang’s growing high-altitude strike capabilities, KCNA reported. Kim toured a submarine construction site with his daughter Ju Ae, considered a potential heir, emphasizing […]
Kim Jong Un condemns US-South Korea submarine deal
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sharply criticized the new nuclear submarine agreement between the United States and South Korea, calling it a direct threat to regional security. The remarks came as Kim inspected a domestic submarine facility and oversaw missile tests, signaling Pyongyang’s intention to strengthen naval and nuclear capabilities. According to KCNA, Kim described […]
Kim vows North will mass-produce nukes, missiles
Kim Jong-Un vowed North Korea would mass-produce nuclear warheads and missiles in a defiant New Year message Monday suggesting he would continue to accelerate a rogue weapons programme that has stoked international tensions. Kim, who said Monday that he always had a nuclear launch button on his desk, has presided over multiple missile tests in […]