Tag: pyongyang
North Korea Locks Down Its Capital Pyongyang as Virus Spreads Across Chinese Border
Pyongyang, the capital of nuclear-armed North Korea, went under a five-day lockdown due to a rise in...
Alerts Sound in Tokyo Following North Korea Missile Launch
The Japanese government sounded a siren in central Tokyo on Tuesday, Oct. 4 after North Korea launched...
North Korea Begins Jabbing Soldiers With ‘Immortal Potions of Love’ After Admitting 1st COVID-19 Case
With COVID infections suspected to have soared into the millions, North Korea has finally begun its vaccination...
North Korean Women ‘Rented’ to China for Work Disappear From Shanghai Dorm, Presumed Defected: Report
Twenty North Korean women working for a clothing company in Shanghai have reportedly vanished from their...
North Korea Signals Potential Restart of Missile and Nuclear Tests
North Korea has indicated that it is considering restarting long-range and nuclear weapons tests. According...
North Korea Tests 3rd ‘Hypersonic’ Missile, Applauds ‘Superior Maneuverability’
On Jan. 11, North Korea reportedly tested a third ballistic missile that is believed to be more capable...
Insubordination Trend Rising in North Korean Military
North Korea is a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by a strong military establishment. Consequently, the...
Blaming ‘Hostile Forces’, North Korea Says It Won’t Send an Olympic Team to Beijing
The North Korean regime is sitting out the 2022 Winter Olympics held in Beijing next month, citing condemnation...
North Korea Fires Short-Range Missile Into Sea Near Japan
On Sept. 28, North Korea launched a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan. This was the third missile...
In Tit-for-Tat, Both North and South Korea Test-Fire Ballistic Missiles as Tensions Rise on the Peninsula
On Wednesday Sept. 15 North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the waters off its eastern coast...
In North Korea, Desperate and Hungry Citizens Kidnap Two Children of Well-off Families, Demand Ransom
Worsening economic conditions in the isolated country of North Korea has inspired some desperate citizens...
North Korean Nuclear Reactor Shows ‘Deeply Troubling’ Signs of Renewed Activity
Satellite imagery has revealed that a nuclear reactor located in North Korea — widely believed to be...