Kim Yo-jong condemns US.-South Korea drills
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China and North Korea are restoring a direct rail link between their capitals after a six-year pause, a move that reflects warming ties between the two countries. China's state railway said in a
The annual event, usually held in April, has been cancelled a month before it was due to take place, a tour agency says.
North Korean media outlets say test launches of strategic cruise missiles were conducted from a new destroyer on Tuesday. Pyongyang has been expressing strong opposition to the ongoing joint exercise by the US and South Korean militaries.
China is re-establishing its influence over North Korea, as seen when Kim Jong Un visited Beijing with a senior economic team and later reciprocated by hosting Chinese premier Li Qiang in Pyongyang.
Pyongyang said the strikes were “destroying regional peace and escalating instability worldwide by mounting an illegal military attack on Iran”.
North Korea backs Iran's appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader, condemns US-Israel strikes as unlawful attack'.
Ham Jin-woo, a North Korean defector-turned-journalist who went missing in 2017 in border areas between North Korea and China, has been officially recognized by the government as one of seven South Koreans detained in the North.
The race had been set for April 5 and would have marked the second year since Pyongyang resumed the event after the pandemic.
North Korea has endorsed Iran's appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and condemned US-Israeli strikes as ‘unlawful,’ whilst Kim Jong Un oversaw a fresh cruise missile test from Pyongyang's largest warship.
Kim Jong Un says North Korea can completely destroy South Korea if it feels threatened, and he refuses to engage with Seoul.
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North Korea says respects Iran's choice of new supreme leader: KCNA
North Korea respects Iran's choice of a new supreme leader, state media said Wednesday, accusing the US and Israel of undermining regional peace. The official said the United States and Israel are "destroying the regional peace and security foundations and escalating instability worldwide".
As speculation mounts that Kim Jong-un and Trump could meet this month, analysts say Pyongyang will continue to see nuclear weapons as a matter of survival