A "large number" of Russian experts had entered North Korea to help with its space program, Yonhap reported, citing a senior South Korean defense official.
North Korean state media cited a space official saying preliminary analysis showed issues with a new liquid oxygen and petrol engine.
Russia and North Korea have developed closer relations since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Photos of North Korea's military provide a glimpse into what it's like to serve in one of the world's largest and most mysterious armies.
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The song, "Friendly Father," is reminiscent of an ABBA track — but with a rather Soviet-sounding twist.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's team has admitted that her claim she met Kim Jong Un was inaccurate.
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests for a new rocket which is capable of targeting South Korea.
Kim Jong Un's army demonstrated its prowess with tanks, paratroopers, and rocket launchers in a show of force amid US-South Korea exercises.
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North Koreans are making false eyelashes that generate millions for their country. Here's how they're sidestepping international sanctions.
Putin gifted North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un an Aurus Senat limousine from his personal collection.
The White House said on January 4 that North Korea had provided Russia with ballistic missile launchers and missiles.
Kim Ju-ae, Kim Jong Un's 10-year-old daughter, is a likely heir to the Kim dynasty, per South Korean intelligence.
Some experts say Kim Jong Un is trying to scare the US into some sanctions relief should Donald Trump return as president.
Police in Japan raided a used-car dealership over suspicions of illegal car smuggling to North Korea. Experts say Kim Jong Un may be behind it.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was seen crying on national television during a speech in which he addressed North Korea's declining birthrate.
Kim Jong Un's daughter, thought to be named Kim Ju Ae, is actually named Kim Eun Ju, the ex-spy told The Korea Times.
North Korea is sitting on stockpiles of weapons that Russia could use in Ukraine, but supplies from Pyongyang may come with a price.
Putin and Kim Jong Un's meeting hints at a burgeoning new alliance, potentially giving both sides what they want as the stand against the West.
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2023-09-21T19:08:48Z
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un travels abroad in a "moving fortress" that's been used for generations.
According to the report, Trump made the remarks to his former White House chief of staff as tensions escalated with North Korea early in his term.