Tag: North Korea

Kim Jong-un threatened a “preemptive and offensive nuclear strike” as South Korea began a joint military training exercise this week.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his country to be ready to use its nuclear weapons at any time and to turn its military posture to “pre-emptive attack” mode in the face of growing threats from its enemies, state media said on Friday. The comments, carried by the North’s official KCNA news agency, marked […]

The United States and China have reached an agreement on a new U.N. Security Council draft resolution aimed at punishing North Korea in the wake of its recent nuclear test and for violating previous resolutions, a Security Council diplomat told CNN on Wednesday. The resolution is going to be described as the toughest yet on […]

Featured photo courtesy of EPA/JEON HEON-KYUN The joint US-South Korean exercises scheduled for March will be largest military drills ever staged on the Korean Peninsula and are both a warning to Pyongyang and an effort to reassure the jittery public in the South. The parallel Key Resolve and Foal Eagle exercises are scheduled to commence […]

SEOUL: North Korean state media on Sunday confirmed the country has a new military chief following earlier reports in Seoul that the former holder of the post had been executed. Ri Myong-Su, former people’s security minister, was referred to as “chief of the Korean People’s Army General Staff” when the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) […]

In response to North Korea’s recent “rocket” test, where they successfully placed a “satellite” in orbit, the U.S. Air Force conducted another show of force over the Korean Peninsula on 17 February 2016, and this time they brought the F-22. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) and the 3rd Wing provided a four-ship of Raptors from the 525th Fighter Squadron, visiting from […]

Washington (CNN) A new Pentagon report concludes that North Korea “is committed to developing a long-range, nuclear-armed missile that is capable of posing a direct threat to the United States.” The report, required by law, updates Congress regularly on the status of and changes in North Korea’s military capabilities. While the report, released Friday, was […]

The Pentagon has a problem. After concentrating on guerrilla warfare for the last decade and a half, the U.S. military is entering a brave new world — one filled with new adversaries. Russia, China, North Korea and others have been building up air, space, ground, and naval forces over the last 15 years, and their […]

Kim Jong Un’s new satellite reportedly flew over the super bowl site. This could have been one of the most expensive pay-per-views in history if it wasn’t an hour late.

North Korean officials have said that the launch was simply to carry a satellite system into orbit, but the event has caused quite a stir amongst both regional and international governments.

North Korea rocket launch has many questioning whether this is a practice run for future nuclear attacks.

North Korea creates spy tools that mimic Apple’s operating system design.