North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea, ninth test this year
Analysts say North Korea could use the upcoming presidential transition in South Korea or a big national holiday on April 15 to test fire a major new missile.
Mar 05, 2022, 07:33 AM IST
North Korea tests most powerful missile capable of striking US territory; explained what it means
The North Korean missile test "confirmed the accuracy, safety, and operational effectiveness of the produced Hwasong-12 type weapon system," KCNA said.
Jan 31, 2022, 10:59 AM IST
North Korea test launches submarine-launched ballistic missile, 8th this year
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not inspect the firing.
Oct 20, 2021, 07:00 AM IST
North Korea tests long-range cruise missiles capable of hitting targets upto 1500 km
North Korea hailed its new missiles as a ‘strategic weapon of great significance’ that meets leader Kim Jong Un's call to strengthen the country's military might.
Sep 13, 2021, 06:55 AM IST
Slimmer Kim Jong Un seen at parade, North Korean leader's dramatic weight loss sparks rumors
Sep 10, 2021, 08:58 AM IST
DNA: Kim Jong-un's diplomatic strategy changed?
North Korea celebrated the 73rd anniversary of its founding with a nighttime military parade in the capital, with state media publishing photos of marching parades of personnel in orange hazmat suits on Thursday. While no ballistic missiles were seen in the parade, which has always been common in North Korea's celebrations.
Sep 09, 2021, 23:10 PM IST
North, South Korea agree to restore severed communication links as leaders seek to rebuild ties
This comes 13 months after North Korea cut off all communication lines with South Korea in protest over Seoul`s supposed failure to stop activists from sending anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets into the communist nation, Yonhap reported.
Jul 27, 2021, 10:07 AM IST
Kim Jong-un warns of 'tense' food situation, longer COVID lockdown in North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned about possible food shortages and called for his people to brace for extended COVID-19 restrictions as he opened a major political conference to discuss national efforts to salvage a broken economy.
Jun 16, 2021, 12:38 PM IST
North Korea stole cryptocurrency worth USD 316.4 million to fund its nuclear programme: UN experts
The UN panel said its investigations found that North Korean-linked cyber actors continued to conduct operations in 2020 against financial institutions and virtual currency exchange houses to generate money to support its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programmes.
Feb 10, 2021, 12:14 PM IST
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un's wife Ri Sol-Ju missing for over a year, conspiracy theories surface on internet
Speaking to NK News, Hong Min, director of the North Korean research division at Korea Insitute for National Unification, stated, "Her disappearance could be due to coronavirus pandemic. As a mother with young children, participating in public activities risks potential infection. Even Kim Jong-un went on the lowest number of on-site guidance in the past year."
Feb 01, 2021, 13:32 PM IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatens to build more nukes, cites US hostility
The North Korean leader said that the fate of relations with the United States depends on whether it abandons its hostile policy,
Jan 09, 2021, 06:51 AM IST
Yearender 2020: Top hoaxes involved Kim Jong-un, PubG and COVID lockdown
We take a brief halt and look over at some of the rumours that made news this year.
Dec 14, 2020, 19:58 PM IST
Zee World Exclusive: Kim Jong-un stole Putin's 'sea plan'?
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Nov 16, 2020, 10:46 AM IST
Kim Jong-un is in coma claims South Korean diplomat as North Korea passes power to Kim Yo-jong
Fuelling rumours about the failing health condition of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a former aide to South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-Jung, Chang Song-min has claimed that Kim is in a coma and that’s why his sister Kim Yo-jong has been given powers.
Aug 23, 2020, 22:15 PM IST
Rumours of Kim Jong-un's death put to rest as North Korean leader attends ceremony to mark 26th death anniversary of his grandfather Kim Il Sung
Ending all specualtions over his health condition, Norht Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Wendesday (July 8) attended the ceremony held to mark the 26th death anniversary of his grandfather Kim Il Sung.
Jul 09, 2020, 13:53 PM IST
New satellite images show underground naval bases build by Kim Jong-un controlled North Korea
New images obtained by the western researchers have shown secret underground naval bases build by North Korea at Sinpo on the East coast.
Jun 18, 2020, 21:44 PM IST
North Korea to build ‘more reliable' force against US, says Donald Trump's diplomacy failed
Kim Jong-un-led North Korea has warned that it will build up a "more reliable" force against military threats from the United States since there has been no improvement in ties between Pyongyang and Washington in the past two years.
Jun 13, 2020, 16:35 PM IST
North Korea's main newspaper Rodong Sinmun highlights leader Kim Jong-un's love for his people
North Korea's main newspaper Rodong Sinmun on Tuesday (June 2) published an editorial on its front page stressing the communist nation's leader Kim Jong-un's devotion and love for his people.
Jun 02, 2020, 10:38 AM IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un appears in public for first time since May 1
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a public appearance for the first time since May 1 and presided over a Central Military Commission meeting during which he discussed "new policies for further increasing the nuclear war deterrence of the country."
May 24, 2020, 12:49 PM IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un replaces bodyguard, head of spy agency: Report
It is still not clear why the two former top-ranking officials were replaced.
May 15, 2020, 07:24 AM IST
