North Korea
China masks drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal - analysis
Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's grey-zone tactics in the contested South China Sea.
North Korea says South Korea should prevent 'sovereignty violation' after drone intrusion
North Korean Kim Jong Un to consolidate his daughter as next in position
Iran steps up missile upgrades with Russian help amid strike fears
Israel-Hamas war: What happened on day 201?
IDF strikes launchers in Gaza humanitarian area • Jewish French woman allegedly raped, kidnapped to 'avenge Palestine' • IDF Rafah op. appears imminent
North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip
North Korea and Iran have long been suspected of cooperating on ballistic missile programs, possibly exchanging technical expertise and components that went into their manufacture.
Voices from the Arab press: Lebanon: Immediate ceasefire or inevitable disaster
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile
It flew about 600 km (372 miles) before falling into sea, South Korea said, while Japan's defense ministry estimated it covered a distance of 650 km (400 miles).
After veto, Russia says big powers need to stop 'strangling' North Korea
Russia vetoed the annual renewal of a panel of experts monitoring enforcement of longstanding United Nations sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs.
Putin's spy chief visited North Korea, Russian intelligence service says
The meetings come as Pyongyang seeks to expand its diplomatic engagement after COVID-19 lockdowns.
North Korea, China commit to bolster ties in Beijing talks- KCNA
Additional representatives from China and North Korea met in the same period of time.
North Korea leader Kim guides new solid-fuel engine for hypersonic missile, KCNA says
N. Korea conducted a flight test of an intermediate-range hypersonic missile which it said at the time used a new solid-fuel engine and also tested the operation of a maneuverable warhead.
North Korea's Kim rides car given by Putin
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un orders heightened war preparations, KCNA says
Kim Jong Un watches North-Korean war-like practice drills after the start of annual combined military drills by the Us and South Korea.
