Chinese President Xi Jinping has said his latest visit to North Korea has deepened mutual understanding between the two countries, marking what officials described as a new phase in bilateral relations. Read More: Xi visit boosts Kim’s confidence amid regional tensions Xi wrapped up his first trip to Pyongyang in seven years on Tuesday, concluding a […]
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Xi Jinping visits North Korea, vows ‘invincible friendship’
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Monday in a rare diplomatic visit, declaring an “invincible friendship” with Pyongyang as Beijing and Pyongyang reaffirmed close ties amid shifting global alliances. Read More: Xi visit boosts Kim’s confidence amid regional tensions The visit marks Xi’s first trip abroad this year and his first visit to […]
Xi visit boosts Kim’s confidence amid regional tensions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pyongyang on Monday in a visit that highlights strengthening ties between the two neighbors. The summit comes as Kim projects growing confidence, backed by an expanding nuclear arsenal, closer relations with Russia and limited interest in renewed engagement with the […]
Xi to visit North Korea as China seeks closer ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea from June 8 to 9, marking his first trip to the country in nearly seven years as Beijing moves to strengthen relations with its long-time ally. Read More: Trump praises China’s Xi over handling of North Korea According to Chinese state media, Xi will travel to Pyongyang at the invitation […]
North Korea says nuclear material capacity has doubled
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said the country’s capacity to produce weapons-grade nuclear material has more than doubled over the past five years, signaling Pyongyang’s continued commitment to expanding its nuclear arsenal. Read More: North Korea may have made more nuclear bombs According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim made the remarks during […]
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile, Seoul says
SEOUL: North Korea fired several projectiles, including at least one short-range ballistic missile, toward waters off its west coast on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, marking the country’s first known missile launch since April. According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), the projectiles were launched at around 1pm local time (0400 GMT) from […]
North Korea says it is not bound by nuclear non-proliferation treaty
North Korea has declared that it is no longer bound by any treaty related to nuclear non-proliferation, reaffirming its stance as a nuclear weapons state amid continued international pressure over its weapons programme. Read More: North Korea Declines Participation in NPT Framework According to state media outlet KCNA, North Korea’s permanent representative to the United Nations, […]
North Korea Declines Participation in NPT Framework
North Korea has rejected signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, making its position clear on global arms control efforts. Officials confirmed that the country will not join the agreement. This decision has raised concerns about regional and international security. According to state media, North Korea stated it will not become part of any nuclear non-proliferation agreement. […]
Constitutional Changes Strengthen Kim Jong Un’s Authority
North Korea has amended its constitution and officially designated Kim Jong Un as head of state. The change strengthens his authority across the political system. This major constitutional shift marks a significant consolidation of power in the country’s leadership structure. According to South Korean news reports, the revised constitution expands Kim Jong Un’s powers as […]
North Korea ramps up missile tests amid global tensions
North Korea is intensifying its missile programme while global attention remains focused on conflicts in the Middle East, according to analysts cited by AFP. Since US-Israeli strikes on Iran began in late February, Pyongyang has conducted multiple missile tests, including a surge in April that marks the highest monthly activity since early 2024. Officials and […]