North Korea fires medium-range ballistic missile — Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired a medium-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a spate of banned weapons tests by Kim Jong Un's regime this year.
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Daughter of North Korea's Kim might be heir apparent — Seoul
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Monday added its voice to growing speculation around Kim Jong Un's succession plans, saying they have not "ruled out" that his daughter could be next in line to lead North Korea.
North Korean leader Kim oversees paratroop drills
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw paratroop drills aimed at showing his soldiers' ability to occupy an "enemy region at a stroke", state media said Saturday, days after the most recent annual US-South Korean military exercise.
North Korea's Kim vows to 'put an end' to South if force used
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed Pyongyang would not hesitate to "put an end" to South Korea if attacked, state media said Friday, as relations between the neighbors hit new lows.
NKorea's Kim vows to 'put an end' to South if force used
SEOUL, South Korea: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed Pyongyang would not hesitate to «put an end» to South Korea if attacked, state media said Friday, as relations between the neighbours hit new lows.
North Korea's Kim seeks to level up 'huge' gaps in living standards
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for "leveling up" the living standards of rural areas, saying a failure to provide necessities, including food, was a "serious political issue", state media said Thursday.
Number of North Korean defectors triples in 2023, Seoul says
SEOUL, South Korea — The number of North Korean defectors making it to the South tripled last year to 196 after a run of pandemic-linked lows, Seoul said Thursday, with more elite diplomats and students seeking to escape.