North Korea's Kim accuses U.S. of escalating tensions, warns of nuclear conflict
North Korea's Kim accuses U.S. of escalating tensions, warns of nuclear conflict

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused the United States of escalating tensions and provocations, warning that the Korean Peninsula faces unprecedented nuclear war risks, state media KCNA reported Friday. In a speech at a military exhibition on Thursday in Pyongyang, Kim said his previous...

Putin gifts over 70 animals to North Korean zoo following troop support for Russian army
Putin gifts over 70 animals to North Korean zoo following troop support for Russian army

Russian President Vladimir Putin has presented over 70 animals from Moscow Zoo, including an African lion and brown bears, to Pyongyang Central Zoo in North Korea. The move comes amid reports that over 10,000 North Korean troops have joined the Russian Army in its ongoing operations in Ukraine,...

Kim Jong Un meets Russian minister amid deepening ties
Kim Jong Un meets Russian minister amid deepening ties

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has met with Russias resources minister, state media has reported, in the latest indication of rapidly warming relations between the countries, reports Al Jazeera. Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov led a government delegation...

Kim slams US, West over Ukraine
Kim slams US, West over Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States and the West are using the Ukrainian military as shock troops to fight Russia and risk triggering a global conflict, state media reported Monday. Seoul and Washington have accused the nuclear-armed North of sending more than 10,000 soldiers...

Putin approves mutual defense treaty with North Korea
Putin approves mutual defense treaty with North Korea

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree formalizing a treaty with North Korea that strengthens their strategic partnership, including a provision for mutual defense. The decree, which was published on Saturday, outlines the terms of the agreement, marking a significant step in the...

Vladimir Putin signs mutual defense treaty with North Korea
Vladimir Putin signs mutual defense treaty with North Korea

The agreement, which was first announced by Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in June following their summit in Pyongyang, stipulates that both nations will provide mutual assistance in the event of an armed attack on either side. On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty...

North Korea rejects UN’s response to missile launch
North Korea rejects UN’s response to missile launch

North Korea on Saturday rejected UN secretary general Antonio Guterres criticism of Pyongyangs recent intercontinental ballistic missile launch, reports Anadolu Agency. Kim Yo Jong, a senior official and sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said in a statement published by state-run Korean...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits missile bases, cites US nuclear threat
North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits missile bases, cites US nuclear threat

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited missile bases to check their readiness for strategic deterrence and described US nuclear capabilities as a rising threat to the country, as reported by state media on Wednesday. According to KCNA, he stated that the US strategic nuclear arsenal poses an...