North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his nation's industrial and military sectors to prepare for war with the United States, citing "unprecedented" confrontational activity by the U.S. and ...

This assessment is partly based on recent reports from South Korea, which indicated that Pyongyang might send additional ...

Examines Japan's defense strategies, military spending, and international relations in East Asia amidst rising tensions with ...

It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in ...

North Korea says it is preparing for war with the U.S. NPR's Michel Martin asks Jenny Town of the Stimson Center, a nonprofit foreign affairs think tank, about how to interpret Kim Jong Un's rhetoric.

SEOUL, South Korea — Is Kim Jong Un about to take North Korea to war? For decades, the reclusive state has said its goal is to peacefully reunify with its “fellow countrymen” in South Korea ...

Is North Korea Preparing for War? Published Oct 24, 2024 at 4:00 AM EDT Updated Oct 25, 2024 at 6:29 AM EDT. By . Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K.

North Korea should not supply weapons to Russia as part of a "burgeoning military relationship" between the two countries, the U.S. said, as Pyongyang warned of a "new Cold War" with Washington ...

Chinese leaders may not be aware, or don’t believe, that North Korea is preparing for war. How much influence China actually has with Kim is uncertain; US analysts have often exaggerated it.

For the 70 years of shaky peace that have defined the Korean Peninsula since the conclusion of the July 1953 Armistice Agreement, the question of whether North Korea preparing for war has been a ...

A recent series of erratic moves by North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is leading many in Washington to speculate that he is preparing for war on the Korean Peninsula. But there’s another, more ...