Kim Jong-un

North Korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile, Seoul dismisses the claim

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Thursday it had successfully tested a multiwarhead missile in the first known ...

South Korea says apparent North Korean hypersonic missile test ends in mid-air explosion

Abhinav Thawait

Seoul — North Korea test-fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile on Wednesday, but the launch ended in a mid-air ...

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as a show of force

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier arrived Saturday in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving ...

Putin-Kim deal: South Korea summons Russian ambassador as border tensions rise

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea summoned the Russian ambassador to protest the country’s new defense pact with North ...

Putin seeks to strengthen Vietnam ties as Russia’s isolation deepens

Abhinav Thawait

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin signed at least a dozen deals with his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday ...

North Korea says deal between Putin and Kim requires immediate military assistance in event of war

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The new agreement between Russia and North Korea reached by their leaders at a Pyongyang ...

Putin gifts car buff Kim Jong Un a fancy limousine, dagger in visit to North Korea

Abhinav Thawait

What does one dictator bent on world domination give another? Limos, tea sets and daggers, of course. During his first ...

Putin in North Korea: Russian leader meets Kim Jong Un, summit talks begin

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised full support for Russia’s war in Ukraine before ...

Putin arrives in North Korea for the first time in 24 years 

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korea for supporting his actions in Ukraine and said ...

North Korea’s trash rains onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here’s what it means

Abhinav Thawait

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Manure. Cigarette butts. Scraps of cloth. Waste batteries. Even, reportedly, diapers. This week, North Korea ...