North Korea May Have Equipped Two Submarines With Ballistic Missile Launch...
Evidence has appeared in recent commercial imagery that a new North Korean submarine has up to two vertical launch missile submarines.A website run by the US-Korea Institute at the Johns Hopkins School...
View ArticleNorth Korea's State-Run News Website Can Reportedly Give Your Computer A Virus
North Korea's online activities have come under scrutiny after the FBI blamed the reclusive peninsula state for the hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment late last year.A security researcher has now...
View ArticleKim Jong-Un May Have Just Accepted Putin's Invitation To Visit Moscow
Kim Jong-Un may take his first ever foreign visit as Supreme Leader of North Korea, NK News reports citing a South Korean diplomatic source that spoke to the Yonhap News Agency. Russian President...
View ArticleTop Expert: North Korea Could Have 20 Nuclear Weapons By The Time Obama...
Within the next two years North Korea could have enough fissile material to build a nuclear arsenal of about 20 weapons, according to Siegfried S. Hecker, a senior fellow an affiliated member at...
View ArticleObama's Response To The Sony Hack Says A Lot About US Cyber Policy
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The unusually destructive cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment is providing an early test of a new Obama administration policy to reveal more of what it knows...
View ArticleCitizen Militias Will Be Used To Patrol The Chinese Border With North Korea
BEIJING (Reuters) — China is sending civilian militias to help secure the border it shares with North Korea, state media said, in the wake of two reported killings of Chinese citizens by North Koreans...
View ArticleA North Korean Gulag Survivor Admits He Lied In His Best-Selling Book
A North Korean defector, whose dramatic escape from a brutal prison camp was the subject of a bestselling book, has changed key parts of his story and on Sunday apologised for misleading people."Escape...
View ArticleThe US Hacked North Korea In 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency began tapping into North Korean computer networks in 2010, an effort that ultimately helped provide evidence to persuade the Obama...
View ArticleNorth Korea And Russia Are Undermining America's 'Weaponization Of Finance' Plan
North Korea and Russia's latest liaison suggests that Washington's strategic weaponization of finance may not be working.Russia's Ministry for the Development of the Far East recently announced that...
View ArticleRussia Found A New Business Friend
Russia and North Korea keep getting closer.The two nations will set up a bilateral business council, which will "improve the interaction of North Korean and Russian business communities," the vice...
View ArticleHere's Why I'm Dying To Invest In North Korea
In 2007, my wife Paige and I received permission to visit North Korea. I wanted to go there because I sensed that changes were coming.Now I am not a tour group kind of person. I like to make my own way...
View ArticleKim Jong Un Is Heading To Russia
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has confirmed his attendance at Russia's celebrations in May marking the Soviet victory over Germany in World War Two, South Korea's Yonhap news agency...
View ArticleNorth Korea May Be Trying To Restart A Nuclear Reactor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea may be trying to restart a nuclear reactor that can yield plutonium for atomic bombs, a U.S. security think tank said on Wednesday, citing new satellite imagery.An...
View ArticleThe Last Time North Korea Agreed To Talks With The South, They Demanded...
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea demanded $10 billion in cash and half a million tons of food in 2009 as a precondition of holding a summit with the South, former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak...
View ArticleRussia has announced plans for joint military drills with North Korea
A top Russian military official has stated that Moscow plans on conducting joint military exercises with North Korea, a number of media outlets have reported. “We are planning an expansion of the...
View ArticleNorth Korea says it sees no need to negotiate with 'gangster' U.S.
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Wednesday it sees no more need to negotiate with the United States, accusing Washington of plotting to "bring down" its regime, and threatened to strike back using...
View ArticleWho is leaving Russia and who is entering says a lot
There's a really telling trend about Russia's demographics: Westerners are moving out of Russia, while citizens of central and east Asia are moving in.Germans, Americans, Britons, Fins, Spaniards, and...
View ArticleThe US is pushing for more sanctions against North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday to broaden sanctions against North Korea by imposing stiffer punishments on foreign companies doing business with Pyongyang, a...
View ArticleNorth Korea just test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile, images released by state media on Saturday showed, demonstrating the increased capability of the secretive state's outdated...
View ArticleWhy North Korea and Iran make nearly perfect partners
In this excerpt from "The Russia-China Axis: The New Cold War And America's Crisis Of Leadership," authors Douglas E. Schoen and Melik Kaylan explain how rogue regimes align and use proxies to...
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