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South Korean leader feels should say sorry to North over leaflet...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday he felt an apology was due to North Korea over his predecessor's alleged order to send drones and propaganda leaflets across the border.

N. Korea warns of more ‘offensive action’ after latest missile launch

North Korea's defence minister warned Saturday of more "offensive action", as Washington and Seoul criticised Pyongyang's latest ballistic missile launch.

North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile

North Korea fires an unidentified ballistic missile towards (the) East Sea," South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan.

North Korea building memorial for troops killed in Ukraine war

The so-called Memorial Museum of Combat Feats will be built in the capital Pyongyang, where Kim and Russia's ambassador to North Korea attended a groundbreaking ceremony.

North Korea says tested new weapon system

The launch was detected by Seoul's military on Wednesday and was Pyongyang's first of its kind in months.

China calls on North Korea to oppose ‘hegemony’

Beijing wants to strengthen cooperation with Pyongyang and work together to oppose hegemony, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his North Korean counterpart, in a thinly veiled reference to the United States.

South Korea says North’s long-range missiles at ‘final stage’

The South Korean president estimated his northern neighbour was producing enough material for "about 15 to 20 additional nuclear bombs each year".

North Korea declares nuclear statehood ‘permanently enshrined’

The status of North Korea "as a nuclear-armed state, enshrined permanently in the nation's supreme and fundamental law, has become irreversible", the statement said, noting the country has not had "official relations" with the nuclear watchdog for more than 30 years.

North Korea slams South’s president over denuclearisation remarks

KCNA said Wednesday that North Korea would "remain unchanged in our stand not to abandon the nuclear weapons, the prestige and honor of the state".

N.Korea could produce 10-20 nukes per year: S.Korea leader

North Korea has assembled an estimated 50 warheads and has fissile material to produce up to 40 more, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.