The United States said on Monday that its security supports for regional allies serve no hostile aim toward North Korea, rejecting North Korea’s claims that joint military drills in the region are “provocative” actions. U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said that North Korea’s recent missile launches pose a threat to the United States and…
‘No Hostile Intent’ Toward North Korea, US Says of Its Support for Regional Allies
South Korea Offers Radiation Exposure Tests to Hundreds of North Korean Defectors
More than 800 North Korean defectors who lived near North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear testing site before escaping to South Korea will be offered radiation exposure tests, a South Korean government official said. This came after a recent study revealed that more than a million North Koreans living near the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site could be…
US Nuclear Submarine Docks in South Korea Amid Threats From North
A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine docked in the South Korean port city of Busan on Saturday after North Korea conducted a “strategic” cruise missile drill last week. The U.S. Navy Korea announced in a Facebook post on Feb. 25 that the USS Springfield arrived in Busan for a scheduled port visit but did not elaborate on…
It’s Time for a New Approach With North Korea
Commentary “North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons,” (John Bolton) North Korea has once again pulled a page from its old playbook on brinkmanship, conducting a series of missile tests designed to snatch attention away from the escalating conflict between Russia and the West over Ukraine and bait the U.S….
Russia Working with Iran, North Korea on New Arms Deals: White House
February 24, 2023
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Russia is working with Iran and North Korea to increase its military capabilities and improve performance in its attempted conquest of Ukraine. Iran’s theocratic regime has been supplying Russia with suicide drones and munitions for tanks and artillery since last year, according to White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby. “In…
North Korea Tests 4 Cruise Missiles as US, South Korea Hold Tabletop Drill
North Korea test-fired four strategic cruise missiles on Thursday in a show of its nuclear combat force, its state media said on Friday, as South Korea and the United States began tabletop exercises this week. The launching drill, which involved four “Hwasal-2” strategic cruise missiles, was held in the vicinity of Kim Chaek City, North…
North Korea’s Nuclear Site Exposes South Korea, Japan, China to Radioactive Materials: Report
North Korea’s nuclear test site puts hundreds of thousands of North Korean residents and people in South Korea, Japan, and China at risk of exposure to radioactive elements through groundwater contamination, according to a South Korean human rights organization. In a recent report (pdf), the Transitional Justice Working Group said that North Korean residents living…
US Says North Korea’s Missile Launch Highlights Destabilizing Impact of Kim Regime’s Weapon of Mass Destruction
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) said on Monday that it was consulting closely with regional allies following North Korea’s latest “destabilizing” ballistic missile launches, which North Korean state media boasted was suitable for “tactical nuclear attack.” The missile launches came just two days after the North Korean regime claimed it conducted an intercontinental ballistic missile…
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles, Warns of Turning Pacific Into ‘Firing Range’
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Monday, as the sister of leader Kim Jong Un warned of turning the Pacific into a “firing range,” heightening tensions in the region. Japan’s Coast Guard said North Korea launched three projectiles that could be ballistic missiles shortly after 2200…
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles After ICBM Tests, Threatens to Turn Pacific Into ‘Firing Range’
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Monday, as the sister of leader Kim Jong Un threatened turning the Pacific into a “firing range” amid tensions in the region. Japan’s Coast Guard said North Korea launched three projectiles that could be ballistic missiles shortly after 2200 GMT,…
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