Kim Jong Un

In the wake of heavy rainfall, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected flood-stricken areas near the border with China, according to state media KCNA. The deluge has impacted approximately 5,000 residents in the region. What Happened: A Reuters report revealed that Kim Jong Un visited the...

The economy of North Korea under the leadership of Kim Jong Un has experienced a significant upturn in 2023, following three consecutive years of contraction. This growth has been attributed to increased trade with China, relaxed COVID-19 border controls, and favorable weather conditions. What...

In a joint advisory, the United States, South Korea, and the U.K. have accused North Korean hackers of conducting a global cyber espionage campaign to pilfer classified military secrets. What Happened: The hackers, identified as “Anadriel” or “APT45” by cybersecurity...

In a recent development, North Korea has reportedly launched approximately 500 trash-filled balloons into South Korean airspace, causing flight disruptions and a rooftop fire within the last 24 hours. What Happened: These balloons are part of an ongoing propaganda campaign by North Korea against...

North Korea has shrugged off former President Donald Trump‘s remarks about his amicable relationship with leader Kim Jong Un, asserting that they “do not care” about his words and cautioning that their nuclear arsenal remains prepared for any U.S. leader. What Happened: The Korean...

North Korea has accused the United States and South Korea of continuously conducting joint military drills against it, thereby crossing a “red line” toward a new nuclear war. What Happened: On Monday, North Korea claimed that the U.S. and South Korea have not ceased their joint military...

The week has been a whirlwind of political developments, with the spotlight on former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden. From Trump’s controversial VP pick to Biden’s health concerns, the political landscape is heating up. Let’s dive into the top stories of...

Former U.S. diplomat Richard Grenell suggested that former President Donald Trump might renew diplomatic ties with North Korea if he secures a second term in the White House. What Happened: Grenell, who served as the U.S. ambassador to Germany between 2018 and 2020, made these remarks during a...

In a recent development, South Korea’s military has recommenced its anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts. This move comes as a response to North Korea’s recent launch of trash-carrying balloons, as stated by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). What Happened: The broadcasts started on...

In his speech at the Republican National Convention, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump urged Democrats to stop the “partisan witch hunts” against him, using the recent dismissal of his classified documents case by a Florida judge as an example. He also stated that the...

A North Korean diplomat and his family, under Kim Jong Un‘s regime, have defected from Cuba to South Korea. This is the first defection of its kind in five years, occurring against a backdrop of growing challenges for ordinary North Koreans attempting to flee their country. What Happened: Ri...

South Korea marked its first-ever North Korean Defectors’ Day on Sunday, a significant event that honors the approximately 34,000 North Koreans who have escaped the oppressive rule of Pyongyang to start anew in South Korea. What Happened: The inaugural event, held every July 14, saw hundreds...

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Kim Yo Jong, has issued a stern warning to South Korea over a new leafleting campaign by its civilians. What Happened: Since late May, North Korea has been retaliating against South Korean activists’ political leaflets by sending trash-filled...

In a significant move to bolster their response to King Jong UN’s North Korea escalating nuclear threats, the United States and South Korea have signed their first joint nuclear deterrence guidelines. What Happened: The agreement was formalized on Thursday at a NATO summit in Washington. U.S...

North Korea under the leadership of Kim Jong Un has launched two ballistic missiles, the South Korean military confirmed on Monday. What Happened: The first missile, a short-range ballistic missile, was fired at approximately 5:05 a.m. local time from near Changyon, South Hwanghae Province in North...