North Korea’s ruling elite prepares for once-in-5-years party meeting

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has opened a meeting to prepare for the upcoming ruling party congress, one of the ...

North Korea admits troops hunted mines for Vladimir Putin, with several returning injured, dead: ‘Absolute loyalty’

It’s a rare acknowledgement by Pyongyang of the deadly tasks assigned to its soldiers deployed in the war in Ukraine.

South Korean president weighs apology to North Korea over allegations of leafleting and drone use

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he’s weighing a possible apology to North Korea over suspicions that ...

North Korea fires artillery rockets as key party meeting begins

North Korea fired 10 artillery rounds from a multiple rocket launcher, Seoul's military said Wednesday, as Pyongyang opened a ...

Seoul, Washington diverge over joint drills as Korea signals flexibility, US stresses readiness

The differences between Seoul and Washington over joint military exercises have become more pronounced. South Korean leaders ...

South Korea Says US Drills Can Be Reviewed for North Korea Talks

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said regular joint military drills with the US could be reviewed in order to facilitate ...
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North Korea builds second modern regional hospital, plans more to 'modernize' public health

North Korea has built its second modern regional hospital as part of leader Kim Jong-un's push to expand medical facilities nationwide to improve public health services, state media reported Sunday.

Scaling back U.S.-South Korea joint drills may be discussed, Seoul says

Adjusting U.S.-South Korea joint military drills could be considered under certain conditions, South Korea's Unification ...