North Korea, Nuclear War

North Korea sends chilling 'first nuclear war' warning amid South Korea accidental bombing
The US and South Korea paused their live-fire drills after the incident but the Freedom Edge 25 drills will continue through March 20 as per schedule
North Korea Puts Out 'First Nuclear War' Warning
Last week's accidental shelling of a South Korean village occurred less than 20 miles from the border of the nuclear-armed North.
North Korea warns U.S. and South Korea will 'pay dearly' for joint military exercise
North Korea condemned an upcoming U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise Friday, saying that "counteraction is inevitable" and warning that the allies would "pay dearly."
Number of people injured after fighter jets accidentally drop bombs rises to 29, South Korea says
The accident occurred Thursday near the North Korea border, where U.S. and South Korean forces were conducting a live-fire drill in preparation for annual joint exercises.
North Korea Sends Ballistic Missile Warning to Trump
In a statement issued via state media on Monday, the North Korean Foreign Ministry called the Freedom Shield drills "a dangerous provocative act of leading the acute situation on the Korean peninsula, which may spark off a physical conflict between the two sides by means of an accidental single shot, to the extreme point."
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb homes, injuring at least 29 people
South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed homes during a live-fire drill with US forces, injuring more than two dozen people on Thursday, Seoul’s military said.
15 injured in South Korea as bombs accidentally hit civilian area during military training
The South Korean military said the accident near the North Korean border occurred during training ahead of Freedom Shield, an annual U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise.
North Korea Blasts US 'War Rehearsal'
North Korea has issued a sharp rebuke over the major military exercise being carried out by the U.S. and its South Korean ally, labeling the training a "war rehearsal." Newsweek reached out to the Pentagon and the South Korean embassy in the U.
North Korea executes escapees as deterrence intensifies
In North Korea, a public execution of three men who tried to escape to South Korea took place. Each man was shot multiple times in the head, chest, and legs. Their bodies were burned in front of horrified onlookers.
North Korea just allowed tourists to visit for the first time in 5 years — and what they saw was shocking
The group entered the country through China on their trip to Rason in the far northeast — more than 500 miles from the ...
Opinion
Will South Korea expel the US?
The political turmoil in South Korea could result in a takeover by those sympathetic to China and communism. Leftists could merge the South Korean state with the Kim regime of North Korea.
North Korean Ship Sinks off China's Coast: Report
A North Korean ship believed to have been smuggling coal sank in February after colliding with a Chinese vessel, South Korean media reported Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign ...
North Korea calls US-South Korea drills a ‘dangerous provocative act’
North Korea condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises that began on Monday as a “dangerous provocative act”, ...
Abductions of Japanese citizens by North Korea
Imagine that one day, out of the blue, a friend or family member disappears and are taken abroad. For decades you and your ...
North Korean hackers cash out £300,000,000 after billion-pound crypto heist
North Korean hackers who orchestrated a billion-pound cryptocurrency heist have successfully cashed out over £232,000,000 of ...