A statement from North Korea on its handling of the botched launch came after leader Kim Jong Un expressed fury over the incident that he said was caused by criminal negligence. The main military committee said Friday that those responsible would be held accountable for their “unpardonable criminal act.”

On Tuesday, South Korean military officials announced that North Korea likely received help from Russia to develop a new air-to-air missile — a missile fired from an aircraft to destroy another aircraft — which is the kind of advanced weaponry that South Korea is attempting to build by 2032.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may face a war crime probe at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine. Source: South Korean Yonhap News Agency, citing a statement by former ICC president Song Sang-hyun during an international conference in Seoul on 19 May Details: The former ICC president said "the time

Both North Korea and Russia have suddenly acknowledged military deployment and active participation in the war against Ukraine.

Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country and urging the world body to hold North Korea’s leader accountable for gross

Activists, officials and defectors highlighted human rights violations in North Korea at a high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, with many directly tying Pyongyang's syste

A cyberespionage group linked to North Korea’s military has targeted government organizations in Ukraine since February in what appears to be an intelligence gathering operation.

Pyongyang is dependent on the world's second-largest economy, but the "blood-cemented alliance" doesn't extend to security issues.