Kim Jong Un reiterated North Korea’s policy of developing its nuclear forces, saying he would bolster deterrence, as the ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons program.

In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea said Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments showed ...

North Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks ...

North Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks will never contribute to U.S. interests SEOUL, South Korea -- In ...

North Korea is criticizing Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s description of the country as a "rogue state," calling it "nonsense" while vowing to take "tough counteraction" to any provocations ...

North Korea denounced U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday for calling it a "rogue state" and threatened a strong ...

North Korea has lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned that such remarks will never contribute to U.S. interests North Korean leader Kim ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

He also asserted that North Korea will “make strenuous efforts in a responsible manner to perform its important mission” to defend his nation and bring “lasting peace and stability on the ...

Despite enduring crippling economic sanctions, North Korea declared itself an "irreversible" nuclear state in 2022. Pyongyang says the weapons are necessary for its self-defence and to counter ...

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