News Summary President Trump said he would be open to meeting Kim Jong Un during his Asian trip, telling reporters aboard Air Force One. When asked whether he would recognize North Korea as a nuclear state, he replied, “I think they’re sort of a nuclear power… they’ve got a lot of nuclear weapons, I’ll say that.” Commentary As mentioned several times before, we must distinguish between Trump’s diplomatic rhetoric and his actual policy. Trump’s responses to reporters’ questio

News Summary North Korea revealed its new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile during a major military parade on October 10,...

News Summary North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son‑hui met Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, reaffirming Pyongyang’s unwavering...

News Summary South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveiled the "END" initiative at the U.N. General Assembly, calling for dialogue...

News Summary Kim Jong Un said he still has a “good memory” of U.S. President Donald Trump and indicated that Pyongyang would be willing...

News Summary A new CSIS report has revealed a secret North Korean missile base, Sinpung-dong, located just 27 kilometers from the...

News Summary Kim Jong Un awarded commendations to North Korean troops deployed to Russia for the first time, praising them as “great...

News Summary Russia’s Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov praised North Korean troops for aiding Moscow in the war against Ukraine...

News Summary Kim Yo Jong said Tuesday that the personal relationship between Kim Jong Un and President Trump is "not bad," but firmly...

News Summary North Korea has firmly rejected the Lee Jae-myung administration’s attempts to improve inter-Korean relations, with Kim Yo...

News Summary The Trump administration announced a coordinated set of actions to disrupt North Korea's illicit revenue-generating...

News Summary South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has suspended all of its decades-old radio and TV broadcasts targeting...

News Summary South Korea is exploring various options to ease tensions and improve relations with North Korea, including the potential...

News Summary The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has passed the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which bars any...

News Summary Kim Jong UN reaffirmed his unconditional support for Russia in its war against Ukraine during a meeting with Russian...

News Summary North Korea is elevating chemical weapons to the level of strategic assets, positioning them as a key tool for preemptive...

News Summary The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned North Korean cyber actor Song Kum-hyok for facilitating a scheme where North...

News Summary North Korea is reportedly preparing to send an additional 25,000 to 30,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war in Ukraine,...

News Summary Kim Jong Un used the recent Israel-Iran conflict to justify North Korea's nuclear weapons program. At a high-level party...

News Summary North Korea has deployed approximately 11,000 elite troops —over 20% of Kim Jong Un’s personal reserve force—to support...