North Korea failed to launch intelligence satellite

North Korea’s attempt to put a second intelligence satellite into orbit has failed. The country’s attempt failed when the rocket carrying the satellite exploded in mid-air. Earlier, the South Korean military had reported the launch of an ‘unidentified projectile’. And then on Monday midnight, North Korea confirmed this information. North Korea’s deputy director general of […]

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Kim’s warning to the United States

North Korea has accused the US and South Korea of flying spy planes and ships over the Korean peninsula. Accusing both countries, the country’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un said their provocative actions seriously violate North Korea’s national sovereignty and national security. Kim warned that immediate action would be taken if the nation’s sovereignty and […]

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Increased Surveillance Heightens Tensions on Korean Peninsula

In a recent escalation of tension, North Korea has accused the United States and South Korea of significantly increasing their reconnaissance activities around the inter-Korean border. According to a statement released by state media KCNA on Sunday, North Korea’s Vice Defence Minister Kim Gang Il reported that between May 13 and 24, the U.S. flew […]

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North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its 2nd spy satellite

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its second military spy satellite into space, South Korea’s military said Friday, as animosities remain high over the North’s continued weapons tests. Last November, North Korea placed its first military reconnaissance satellite into orbit as part of its efforts to build a […]

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North Korea’s Kim seeks to shore up nuclear force, oversees missile test, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered accelerated production to strengthen the country’s nuclear force more rapidly, on the same day he oversaw a test of tactical ballistic missiles with new guidance system, state media KCNA said on Saturday. While visiting an arms factory on Friday, Kim made the production order “to cope with …the […]

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Why is North Korea forming an alliance with Iran?

Both North Korea and Iran are pursuing anti-US policies. They can exchange information on drones and nukes among themselves. North Korea now wants to build new relationships with like-minded countries beyond Russia and China. Recently, Pyongyang and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have turned their attention to Iran. Kim Sung Kyung, a professor at […]

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Why is North Korea forming an alliance with Iran?

Both North Korea and Iran are pursuing anti-US policies. They can exchange information on drones and nukes among themselves. North Korea now wants to build new relationships with like-minded countries beyond Russia and China. Recently, Pyongyang and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have turned their attention to Iran. Kim Sung Kyung, a professor at […]

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Ballistic missile launch by North Korea, warning in Japan

North Korea has launched a ballistic missile. The South Korean military confirmed the information on Monday (April 22). North Korea fired a missile along the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Monday (April 22), South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missile fell into the sea 300 km away. Meanwhile, after the launch […]

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