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North Korea plans to build another 5,000-ton destroyer by October 2026, state media reported Tuesday, following the launch of ...

Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual ...

Russia’s foreign minister has warned the U.S., South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North ...

Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers are urging North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten ...

North Korea launched a long-range missile over Japan. The U.S., Japan and South Korea condemned the missile launch. The launch raised fears over North Korea's development of nuclear weapons.

North Korea said that it plans to launch a satellite, which may be an attempt to put its first military reconnaissance satellite into orbit. It said the launch window is from May 31 to June 11.

In the August launch over Japan, North Korea blasted the Hwasong-12, “an inter­mediate-range ballistic missile technically capable of flying 3,000 miles.” ...

Japan is also determined to settle the issue of North Korea’s abductions of 17 of its citizens in the 1970s and 1980s. Former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was able to secure the repatriation ...

Unlike the North Korea-U.S. or inter-Korean relations, the Japan-North Korea relationship lacks key dynamics that could be leveraged to bring them closer in a more positive way.

Some experts say North Korea is seeking to weaken the partnership Japan has with the U.S and South Korea while Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wants to boost his declining approval rating at ...

A Japanese high court on Monday said the North Korean government was responsible for the human rights abuses of plaintiffs who said they were lured to the North by Pyongyang's false promise of li.