N.Korea confirms test-firing solid-fuel mid-range ballistic missile

North Korea successfully test-fired an intermediate-range solid-fuel ballistic missile, state-run news agency KCNA confirmed early Monday, categorizing the launch as part of its “regular activities for developing powerful weapon systems.” Issued on: 14/01/2024 – 23:24 2 min The missile, which was fired Sunday afternoon, was loaded with a hypersonic maneuverable controlled warhead, according to the …

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North Korea blasted at UN for arms buildup while people suffer

North Korea was accused at the UN Security Council Thursday of spending heavily on its nuclear arms program while its people go hungry and lack basic necessities. Issued on: 18/08/2023 – 00:35 2 min Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, told the council that people in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea …

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Kim Jong Un calls for North Korea to boost missile production

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a “drastic boost” in missile production during visits to key weapons factories, state media said Monday, as South Korea and the United States prepared for joint drills next week. Issued on: 14/08/2023 – 05:29 2 min The tour of the plants from Friday to Saturday came after …

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