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North Korea Fires Two Missiles in Three Hours, Pressing Washington
Pyongyang launched two ballistic missiles toward the sea in three hours, South Korea confirmed, escalating pressure on Washington amid ongoing U.S. military exercises.
North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles in Three Hours, Pressuring the US
Pyongyang launched two ballistic missiles off its east coast Saturday in what South Korean and US officials called a deliberate escalation tied to ongoing American military exercises.
South Korea Intel Names Kim Jong-un's Daughter as Likely Successor
South Korean intelligence has assessed Kim Ju-ae, Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter, as the most likely candidate to lead North Korea, deepening uncertainty on an already volatile peninsula.
North Korea Vows 'Powerful Response' to $125 Million US-South Korea Arms Deal
Pyongyang threatened a 'powerful response' to a $125 million US arms package for Seoul covering tactical missiles, even as nuclear diplomacy efforts gain new backing.
Trump's Kim Outreach Signals Shift Away From Denuclearization
Trump's outreach to Kim Jong Un shifts Washington's focus from the denuclearization demand, raising questions for U.S. allies across Northeast Asia and beyond.
Trump to Meet Kim Jong Un as North Korea Claims Economic Revival
President Trump says he will meet Kim Jong Un as North Korea reports a period of economic growth, raising questions about what either side can credibly offer at the table.
China Has Little to Lose as a Weakened Trump Courts North Korea
Beijing stands to gain strategically whether Trump's revived North Korea diplomacy succeeds or collapses, leaving China in a structurally comfortable position.
North Korea Fires Missiles After Trump Calls Kim 'Well Behaved'
North Korea fired ballistic missiles Friday as President Trump called Kim Jong Un 'well behaved,' continuing a two-day streak of launches on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea Fires Missile, Citing Need to Counter Existential Threats
Pyongyang launched a ballistic missile Tuesday and declared it must develop the capability to counter strikes that would make an enemy's survival impossible.
Wang Huning Visits Pyongyang in Senior Chinese Diplomatic Trip
Wang Huning, a Politburo Standing Committee member, met a top North Korean official in Pyongyang, KCNA confirmed, following North Korea's premier visit to Beijing days earlier.
Kim Jong-un's Hand Seen in North Korea Premier's China Visit
South Korean analysts say Kim Jong-un's personal priorities are driving North Korea's premier's Beijing visit, a rare diplomatic contact amid shifting great-power competition.
North Korea Is Studying Russia's Drone War, Defense Analysis Warns
Pyongyang is extracting battlefield lessons from Russia's drone campaign in Ukraine, raising concerns about technology transfer and Korean Peninsula military risks.