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Kim Jong-un's daughter makes first public appearance at Hwasong-17 ICBM launch

North Korea said Saturday that it successfully launched a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Friday.

2022-11-20

Appeasing Pyongyang has to stop

With UN Human Rights Day on December 10 approaching, the Yoon Suk-yeol administration must get the weird North Korean human rights policy back on track.

2022-11-16

[Today's Cartoon] 2022.11.09

Controversy has erupted after former president Moon Jae-in said he would give two dogs he received from North Korea leader Kim Jong-un in 2018 to the government.

2022-11-08

Balancing nukes with nukes

Kim Jong-un would surrender the idea of using nukes only when he realizes that the action will certainly invite a nuclear counterattack.

2022-11-07

U.S. warns North that use of nuclear weapons will 'end' regime

Defense chiefs from South Korea and the United States announced Thursday that U.S. strategic assets will be continuously deployed to the Korean Peninsula as they warned North Korean leader Kim Jong-un his regime would “end” if he used nuclear weapons

2022-11-04

Pyongyang fires SRBM toward South Korean territory

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the South Korean side of the East Sea for the first time on Wednesday morning as well as 16 other missiles of various types into waters off its eastern and western coasts.

2022-11-02

North Korea builds ice cream factory on Kim Jong-un's order

North Korea has completed building an ice cream factory in Pyongyang as instructed by leader Kim Jong-un, its state media reported Thursday, amid an economy faltering under global sanctions.

2022-10-27

How Kim could use his nukes

If redeployment of tactical nukes is impossible, we must demand the U.S. show some progress in sharing nuclear weapons. We should have done that before.

2022-10-25

North's cruise missile tests fly under radar of sanctions

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally watched the test-firing of long-range strategic cruise missiles by tactical nuclear operations units, Pyongyang's state media reported Thursday.

2022-10-13

North Korean leader inspects long-range cruise missile launches by 'tactical nuke' units

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected the test-firing of long-range strategic cruise missiles involving units operating "tactical nukes" earlier this week aimed at strengthening the country's war deterrence, Pyongyang's state media said Thursday.

2022-10-13

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