Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Where are our nuclear-powered subs?

The confirmation of “South Korea’s continued commitment to the ROK-U.S. Atomic Cooperation Agreement and the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty” in the April 26 Washington Declaration may have been a strategic mistake.

2023-09-14

NIS warns of ICBM, satellite launches ahead of trilateral summit

South Korea’s spy agency warned lawmakers that North Korea is getting ready to raise the heat on the peninsula by firing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and attempting to launch another reconnaissance satellite into orbit.

2023-08-17

North flaunts drones, ICBMS to Russian and Chinese officials at parade

Russia’s defense minister and a Chinese Politburo member were North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s guests of honor at a nighttime military parade in Pyongyang on Thursday to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the end of the 1950-53 Korean War.

2023-07-28

South, U.S. and Japan's envoys discuss North's ICBM launch

The top nuclear negotiators of South Korea, the United States and Japan met in Nagano on Thursday to discuss North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test...

2023-07-20

South urges CVID as North raises price for disarmament

South Korea's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged the North to carry out complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization (CVID) in response to Pyongyang’s latest statement suggesting its price for disarmament is rising.

2023-07-18

Competing drills in East Sea reflect growing bloc rivalry

The waters surrounding the Korean Peninsula appear increasingly crowded with dueling military drills that highlight the hardening divide between the United States and its regional allies on one side, and China and Russia on the other.

2023-07-17

Kim Yo-jong slams UN Security Council's meeting on North’s ICBM launch

Kim Yo-jong, the powerful younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, slammed the United Nations Security Council on Friday for holding a meeting on Pyongyang's latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch.

2023-07-14

Pyongyang must listen to NATO’s concerns (KOR)

North Korea must realize that its future depends on a normalized relationship with the rest of the world as a normal state.

2023-07-14

Seoul sanctions Pyongyang's army politburo director after ICBM launch

Seoul levied additional sanctions on individuals and organizations linked with Pyongyang's weapons programs, including the director of the General Political Bureau of the North Korean army Jong Kyong-thaek and Park Kwang-ho, former...

2023-07-14

Pyongyang must listen to NATO’s concerns

North Korea must realize that its future depends on a normalized relationship with the rest of the world as a normal state.

2023-07-13