Tag: North Korean leader

North Korea launches 'toughest' U.S. strategy in key party meeting

By Hyunsu YimSEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a key policy-setting meeting of the country's ruling party last week ahead...

US alarmed Russia close to accepting nuclear-armed North Korea

By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States voiced alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that Russia was close...

North Korea leader Kim orders mass production of suicide drones, KCNA says

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a test of suicide drones and ordered a mass production of the aerial weapon,...

North Korea denies sending troops to Ukraine amid international condemnation

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A North Korean representative to the United Nations denied reports that Pyongyang had dispatched thousands of troops to...

Everything we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The US and its allies have raised the alarm after Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that North Korea was sending thousands of soldiers to help...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un says he will speed up steps to become a nuclear weapons superpower

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will speed up steps toward becoming a military superpower with nuclear weapons...