Kim Jong Un oversees military meeting on improving nukes, navy and intel agency

State TV shows North Korea's Kim Jong Un at the ruling Workers' Party meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has stressed his need for nuclear weapons at a meeting of his ruling Workers' Party, state media reported early Tuesday. The meeting took place on 20-22 June, according to the North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) . #northkorea #news #kimjongun Picture credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Report: Pyongyang Has Plans for Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying

Report: Pyongyang Has Plans for Nuclear Surge and Aggressive South Korea Spying

US, ROK and Japan call for crackdown on cybercrime funding North Korea nukes

The U.S., South Korea and Japan urged stronger law enforcement cooperation and sanctions enforcement to tackle North Korea’s rampant cybercriminal activities in a meeting in Washington, D.C., highlighting the need to crack down on illicit revenue mechanisms supporting Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. At the fifth meeting of the Trilateral Diplomatic Working Group on DPRK Cyber Threats []

North Korea vows boost to nuclear buildup, military intelligence

SEOUL: North Korea will strengthen its nuclear force “both in quality and quantity” and expand the role of its military intelligence agency focused on South Korea, state media said Friday. Pyongyang is under widespread sanctions over its nuclear program, and the two Koreas remain technically at war as their 1950-53 conflict ended without a peace treaty. The announcement comes after North Korea has repeatedly spurned South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s dovish overtures, labelling Seoul its “most hostile” enemy and declaring itself an “irreversible” nuclear state.

Seoul envoy says Korean War veterans' sacrifices remain foundation of S. Korea-US alliance

WASHINGTON (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top envoy to the United States said Friday that the sacrifices of Korean War veterans laid the foundation for the bilateral alliance, stressing that strong security cooperation is essential amid growing North Korean threats and other challenges. Ambassador Kang Kyung-wha made the remarks during an event commemorating the 76th anniversary of the outbreak of the 1950-53 war at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, underscoring that South Korea will

U.S. military in S. Korea cites 'important' military interests in Gwangju airport amid relocation plan

SEOUL, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. military stationed in South Korea on Friday ...

Pyongyang vows to strengthen nuclear force 'in quality and quantity'

North Korean leaders also laid out plans to accelerate the building of modern naval bases and to upgrade combat systems, per KCNA.

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇰🇵 Kim Jong Un orders North Korea to strengthen and increase its nuclear forces.

JUST IN: Kim Jong Un orders North Korea to strengthen and increase its nuclear forces.@BRICSNews

US, South Korea hold 1st tabletop exercise to counter wartime foreign disinformation

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff and US Forces Korea conducted exercise in Yongsan, reports media

N Korea’s Kim oversees latest naval weapons tests

N Korea’s Kim oversees latest naval weapons tests

North Korea commissions warship as Kim eyes nuclear navy

Kim Jong Un vows to equip North Korea's navy with nuclear weapons, signaling a strategic shift in military capabilities.

Destroyer Kang Kon: North Korea's Kim unveils plans for 10,000-tonne warships, nuclear navy

Kim Jong Un said North Korea would arm its navy with nuclear weapons and launch larger warships as part of an ongoing military buildup, state media reported Wednesday.

North Korea to Equip Navy With Nuclear Weapons, Kim Says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang will equip its navy with nuclear weapons and build larger warships, state media reported. Speaking at the commissioning of the Choe Hyon warship, Kim said the program was moving ahead as part of North Korea’s broader nuclear deterrence strategy against the United States and South Korea.

North Korea’s Kim Vows to Accelerate Military Buildup

During a meeting of the Workers’ Party of Korea in North Pyongan, North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, vows to strengthen his country’s defense capabilities, according to state media, citing military modernization efforts by South Korea and the United States that are pushing the region “to the brink of a nuclear war.

North Korea says it is equipping its navy with nuclear weapons

North Korea says it is equipping its navy with nuclear weapons

North Korea's Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship placed into service

SEOUL, South Korea, June 24,(AP): North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabil...

North Korea leader oversees latest naval weapons tests

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw weapons tests this week of the 5,000-ton destroyer Kang Kon, including cruise missile launches and “electronic warfare means”, state...

S. Korea closely coordinates with US after belated disclosure of NK missile launch

S. Korea closely coordinates with US after belated disclosure of NK missile launch

Lee uses NATO summit to discuss shipbuilding with Trump, N. Korean POWS with Zelenskyy

Lee uses NATO summit to discuss shipbuilding with Trump, N. Korean POWS with Zelenskyy

Kim Jong Un Watches Test Launch of Strategic Cruise Missiles From North Korean Destroyer Kang Kon

Kim Jong Un personally supervised a test launch of strategic cruise missiles from the destroyer Kang Kon and ordered the warship commissioned within two months. The nuclear-capable missiles mark a significant step in North Korea's stated naval modernisation effort, according to state media.

South Korean president to attend NATO summit in Ankara, visit Mongolia

By Heejin Kim and Kyu-seok ShimSEOUL, July 3 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will attend a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, from July 7 to 8, Seoul's national security adviser said on Friday.Lee aims to build defence industry cooperation between South Korea and NATO member countries, Wi Sung-lac told a press briefing.In Ankara, Lee will meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and take part in a group summit with leaders from Indo-Pacific countries, including Japan, New Zealand and Australia, Wi said.

World : S. Korea, Malaysia Agree To Enhance Nuclear Energy, Strategic Ties During High-Level Talks

SEOUL, July 8 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Senior foreign ministry officials of South Korea and Malaysia held policy consultation talks in Seoul on Wednesday and agreed to enhance cooperation in nuclear energy and other strategic fields, Seoul's foreign ministry said, Yonhap News Agency reported.