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North Korea Fires Around 10 Ballistic Missiles During U.S.–South Korea Drills

Japan and South Korea report the missiles fell outside Japan’s EEZ, prompting tighter coordination with the United States.

North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles From Choe Hyon Destroyer for Second Time in a Week

U.S. and South Korea Start Freedom Shield Drills as Seoul Concedes It Can't Block U.S. Weapons Moves

North Korea Closes Party Congress With Kim Reaffirmed as Party Chief, Kim Yo Jong Elevated

Kim Jong Un Tightens Grip at Party Congress With Elite Shake-Up and Sister’s Promotion

South Korea Says Kim Jong Un Is Internally Designating His Daughter as Successor

North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles Into Sea of Japan in Test Overseen by Kim

Kim Jong Un Vows ‘Next-Stage’ Nuclear Deterrent as North Korea Tests Upgraded Rocket Launcher

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Into Sea of Japan on Jan. 27

North Korea Fires Two Suspected Ballistic Missiles Into Sea of Japan in Second Test This Month

Pentagon’s 2026 Defense Strategy Shifts to Homeland and Western Hemisphere as China Is Downranked

Pentagon Unveils Defense Strategy Setting 5% Ally Spending Benchmark

South Korea Says North Korea Produces Nuclear Material for 10–20 Weapons Each Year

Kim Yo-jong Demands Explanation After Seoul Denies Role in North’s Downed Drone Claim

North Korea Alleges South Korean Drone Breach as Seoul Denies Military Role and Opens Probe

North Korea Claims Hypersonic Missile Tests Observed by Kim After East Sea Launches

North Korea Claims Hypersonic Missile Launches as South Korea, Japan Track Long-Range Tests

North Korea Fires Two Suspected Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea of Japan

State Photos Place Kim Jong Un’s Daughter at Center of Mausoleum Visit

China Stages Live-Fire Drills Around Taiwan as Myanmar's Junta-Led Election Opens