Bharat Express

Kim Jong Un

North Korea and Russia have signed a military assistance agreement, committing to provide all available aid in case of armed aggression and prohibiting third-country treaties infringing on each other's interests

Kim slammed South Korea for denouncing the satellite launch, claiming Seoul was playing with fire by putting on a show of force and conducting fighter jet drills

Leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new tactical missile weapons system and urged an epochal change in war preparations by achieving arsenal production targets

North Korea has accused the United States and South Korea of inciting military tensions by conducting war maneuvers in recent months

Thursday's drills involved frontline artillery units, whose weapons place Seoul, the South Korean capital, in their striking range, the North's official Korean Central News Agency said.

North Korea Commemorates Military Foundation Anniversary, Showcasing Largest Missiles in Midnight Parade

Seoul and Washington allege that the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, has been sending weapons to Russia, presumably in exchange for Moscow's technical assistance

Kim Jong Un also described the worsening bilateral relations as a new phase of change and an unavoidable reality

North Korea announced on Tuesday that it had fired its most recent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Monday in an effort to test the wariness of its nuclear arsenal.

According to estimates from the UN Population Fund, North Korea's fertility rate—the average number of children born to a woman—was estimated to be 1.8 in 2023