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Minds behind the missiles: North Korea's secretive weapons developers

Very little is known about the names and positions of the mid-level and working-level scientists and technicians involved in missile research and development

Minds behind the missiles: North Korea's secretive weapons developers
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 1:06 PM IST

North Korea says it test launched ballistic missiles from a train

North Korea said it test-launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent retaliation against fresh sanctions imposed by the Biden administration

North Korea says it test launched ballistic missiles from a train
Updated On : 15 Jan 2022 | 10:03 AM IST

North Korea conducts second ballistic missile test in less than a week

Last week the country claimed test of 'hypersonic missile'; US and partners condemn launches as significant threat.

North Korea conducts second ballistic missile test in less than a week
Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 7:14 AM IST

2022 will be the year of a life-and-death struggle: N Korea's Kim Jong Un

Emphasizing that 2021 was the year of a huge victory of his compatriots, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his address on Saturday said that 2022 will be the year of a "life-and-death" struggle

2022 will be the year of a life-and-death struggle: N Korea's Kim Jong Un
Updated On : 02 Jan 2022 | 8:30 AM IST

North Korea's Kim Jong-un vows to boost military, maintain virus curbs

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his military capability, maintain draconian anti-virus measures and push hard to improve the economy

North Korea's Kim Jong-un vows to boost military, maintain virus curbs
Updated On : 01 Jan 2022 | 9:40 AM IST

N Korea's Kim Jong-un convenes party meeting to decide strategic policies

North Korea has kicked off a key meeting of the ruling Workers' Party to decide on "strategic and tactical policies"

N Korea's Kim Jong-un convenes party meeting to decide strategic policies
Updated On : 28 Dec 2021 | 10:51 AM IST

North Korea holds key meeting as Kim Jong-Un marks 10 years in power

North Korea opened a key political conference Monday to review past projects and discuss new policies amid the pandemic and a diplomatic deadlock with the United States. The official Korean Central News Agency said Tuesday that leader Kim Jong Un presided over a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party. The report did not carry any remarks by Kim. The meeting approved unspecified agenda items and went into the discussions of them, KCNA said. The report said the meeting would review major polices this year and decide on the strategic and tactical policies and practical tasks for dynamically guiding the struggle of our party and people to usher in a new period of the development of socialist construction to the next stage of victory. The plenary meeting is one of the highest-level decision-making bodies in North Korea. Kim has previously used plenary meetings to announce his positions on relations with the United States and South Korea or his country's ..

North Korea holds key meeting as Kim Jong-Un marks 10 years in power
Updated On : 28 Dec 2021 | 8:44 AM IST

Cold wave to hit N Korea as it prepares to mark Kim's 10 years in power

North Korea issued a cold wave alert Wednesday, forecasting strong winds and heavy snow over the weekend

Cold wave to hit N Korea as it prepares to mark Kim's 10 years in power
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 9:24 AM IST

S Korea cautious over change in political status of Kim Jong-un's sister

South Korea's Unification Ministry on Monday responded cautiously to reports of a possible change in the stature of Kim Yo-jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister

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Updated On : 20 Dec 2021 | 1:09 PM IST

North Korea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death

North Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il's death with calls for greater public loyalty toward his son and current leader Kim Jong Un.

North Korea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death
Updated On : 17 Dec 2021 | 11:21 AM IST

Kim Jong Un's crackdowns leave North Korea defectors with little hope

Even before the coronavirus pandemic slowed the number of defectors to a trickle, Kim oversaw increased controls and pressed China to tighten measures on its side of the border as well

Kim Jong Un's crackdowns leave North Korea defectors with little hope
Updated On : 17 Dec 2021 | 9:18 AM IST

North Korea calls for 'glorification' of leader Kim Jong-un's era

North Korea has called for 'glorifying' the era of leader Kim Jong-un as a large-scale conference on carrying out a mass movement for the country's development wrapped up

North Korea calls for 'glorification' of leader Kim Jong-un's era
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 10:56 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un makes public appearance after over a month

Developing the city has been one of Kim's pet projects since taking office in late 2011.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un makes public appearance after over a month
Updated On : 16 Nov 2021 | 12:05 PM IST

North Korea's Hypersonic missile in early stage of development: S Korea

The hypersonic missile unveiled by the North Korea on Tuesday appeared to be in an early stage of development, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Wednesday.

North Korea's Hypersonic missile in early stage of development: S Korea
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 3:16 PM IST

Kim Jong Un's sister warns of 'destruction' of South Korean ties

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday criticized South Korea's president and threatened a complete destruction of bilateral relations

Kim Jong Un's sister warns of 'destruction' of South Korean ties
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 9:00 PM IST

Kim Jong Un lost 44 pounds but has no health issues: South Korea spies

North Korean leader was out of the public eye for much of May, and when he reappeared in a June video showing him chairing a government meeting, he looked slimmer.

Kim Jong Un lost 44 pounds but has no health issues: South Korea spies
Updated On : 08 Jul 2021 | 12:54 PM IST

N Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to boost China ties amid pandemic hardship

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday he'll push to further upgrade relations with China, his main ally, as he struggles to navigate his country out of a deepening crisis linked to pandemic

N Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to boost China ties amid pandemic hardship
Updated On : 01 Jul 2021 | 11:32 AM IST

N Korea rules out possibility of contact with US, says state media report

North Korea has ruled out the "possibility of any contact" with the US, according to a state media report

N Korea rules out possibility of contact with US, says state media report
Updated On : 24 Jun 2021 | 12:05 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un swears to overcome economic hardships

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un concluded a major ruling party meeting, acknowledging food shortages and urging officials to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation with the US

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un swears to overcome economic hardships
Updated On : 19 Jun 2021 | 7:43 AM IST

North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to be ready for confrontation with US

Kim Jong Un ordered his government to be prepared for both dialogue and confrontation with the Biden administration but more for confrontation

North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to be ready for confrontation with US
Updated On : 18 Jun 2021 | 8:39 AM IST