North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as Regional Tensions Rise

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as Regional Tensions Rise

North Korea has launched several ballistic missiles into its eastern waters, drawing strong condemnation from Japan and South Korea and heightening tensions on the Korean Peninsula. South Korea’s defence ministry said the missiles travelled approximately 900 kilometres, a range that places much of the region within reach. Officials noted that the launches violate United Nations […]

North Korea Rejects South Korea as Diplomatic Partner Amid Military Drills

North Korea Rejects South Korea as Diplomatic Partner Amid Military Drills

North Korea has officially rejected South Korea as a diplomatic counterpart, with senior regime official Kim Yo-jong issuing a blistering statement against newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. The announcement marks a new low in inter-Korean relations, coming amid rising military tensions on the peninsula. Kim accused Seoul of “decades of hostility” and dismissed […]