Kim Jong-un
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Satellite images reveal damage to North Korea warship after ‘criminal’ launch accident
Blue tarpaulins cover the partly ‘crushed’ 5,000-ton destroyer as it lies on its side at the northeastern ship…
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Kim Jong-un furious as North Korea warship partly ‘crushed’ in launch gone wrong
South Korea said the destroyer was lying sideways in the water after ceremony to launch the new 5,000-tonne sh…
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Ukraine war briefing: Kim Jong-un vows ongoing support for Russia’s ‘just cause’
North Korean leader also pledged further development of nuclear forces; UK foreign secretary says no imminent …
- Asia Pacific, Europe, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, World news
Tuesday briefing: What Ukraine might gain from two North Korean captives
In today’s newsletter: Kyiv’s interrogation footage of captured North Korean soldiers leads to questions about…
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North Korea learning from fighting with Russia against Ukraine, US warns
Diplomatic and military ties with Moscow making Pyongyang ‘more capable of waging war’, official saysNorth Kor…
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Ukraine war briefing: Russia says military ties with North Korea ‘actively expanding’
Russian defence minister says on visit that cooperation between the countries growing ‘in all areas’ while Kim…
- Asia Pacific, China, Europe, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, World news, Xi Jinping
China unnerved by Russia’s growing ties with North Korea, claims US official
Comments part of debate over whether Beijing backs Kim Jong-un’s decision to send troops to fight in UkraineCh…
- Asia Pacific, Europe, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, World news
Seoul says Russia sent air-defence missiles to North Korea in return for troops
Kremlin dispatched weapons as payment for 10,000 troops deployed to support war in Ukraine, says South Korean …
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Putin sends African lion, brown bears and cockatoos to North Korea as gift of support
Russian president transfers more than 70 animals from Moscow to Pyongyang amid strengthening ties with North K…
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Inexperienced, poorly trained and underfed: the North Korean troops heading to Ukraine
Kim Jong-un says his army is the ‘strongest in the world’ but they are vulnerable to illness and none have see…
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Why are North Korean soldiers entering Russia’s war against Ukraine? – video explainer
About 8,000 North Korean soldiers are stationed in Russia on the border with Ukraine, the US secretary of stat…
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North Koreans deployed alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, sources say
Engineers said to be supporting missile launches and reports of North Koreans killed near Donetsk North Korean…
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North Korea may have executed officials over flood response, reports say
South Korea’s intelligence service says it has ‘detected signs’ Kim Jong-un ordered executions of 20-30 offici…
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North Korea floods: Putin pledges aid after Kim Jong-un rebuffs Seoul’s offer of assistance
North Korean state media has accused South Korean outlets of spreading rumours about flood damage and casualty…
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North Korea vows to ‘totally destroy’ enemy as regime marks end of Korean war
Military officials aim to strengthen war efficiency by following any attack order by Kim Jong-un ‘anytime and …