3 years agoA North Korean-backed threat group tracked as Kimsuky is stealing emails from Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge users browsing their webmail accounts using a malicious browser extension
3 years agoNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned he's ready to use his nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the United States and South Korea
3 years agoDPRK conducts late day artillery drill firing Sunday in first detected projectile firing detected by ROK after recent weeks lull in projectile firing by DPRK
3 years agoKim Jong Un just presided over a meeting of the Central Military Commission that made a decision "adopting important military measures to enhance the operational capabilities of the frontline units
3 years agoBeijing claims that a Canadian plane monitoring North Korean sanctions "harassed" China. This disputes Ottawa stating earlier this month that Chinese air force planes violated air safety norms and flew dangerously close to its aircraft
3 years agoNorth Korea fires presumed artillery shots: South Korean military
3 years agoSixteen jets (F-35A, F-15K, KF-16) from the South Korean side and four F-16 jets from the U.S. side participated in the exercise, flying over the Yellow Sea in formation, according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff
3 years agoTop U.S. official warns of 'swift, forceful' response if North Korea carries out nuke test
3 years agoDiplomatic tensions between China and Canada are rising again, with each country accusing the other of using their military aircraft flying near North Korea of provocation and harassment
3 years agoUS "gravely concerned about the serious outbreak of COVID19 underway in the DPRK" per @StateDept's Kritenbrink Says this crisis is separate from concerns abt North Korea WMD issues
3 years agoIAEA chief Grossi says at North Korea's nuclear test site at Punggye-Ri we have observed indications that one of the adits has been reopened, possibly in preparation for a nuclear test
3 years agoPics of the US-South Korea live-fire missile launch in response to North Korea's launch a day earlier. Pics via @USForcesKorea
3 years agoNorth Korea launched 8 ballistic missiles into the East Sea- JCS
3 years agoCanada claims that Chinese jets repeatedly harassed one of its long-range patrol aircraft monitoring North Korea sanctions. "It is inevitable that more clashes like this will happen in the future," expert @GoMyongHyun1 told NK News
3 years agoMain blaze of Miryang wildfire brought under control on 4th day
3 years agoUS-Japan-ROK meeting on DPRK ICBM launches and COVID19 outbreak set to begin Thursday in Seoul, announces @StateDept
3 years agoForeign pilot arrested for secretly taking photos of women at park in Seoul
3 years ago.@PentagonPresSec John Kirby confirms North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles. Won't comment on reports they changed trajectory mid-air
3 years agoUSAF RC-135V Rivet Joint 64-14842 orbiting over South Korea
3 years agoSouth Korea says North Korea's latest launch appears to have used an ICBM system which flew 360 km to max alt of 540. A second missile exploded in mid-air. The 3rd missile, an SRBM, flew 760 km to max alt of 60 km
3 years agoTop South Korean, U.S. diplomats strongly condemn North Korea's missile launches in phone talks: ministry
3 years agoNorth Korea launched 3 missiles and @USForcesKorea & South Korea carried out "a combined live-fire exercise" by firing short range ATACMS & Hyunmu missiles into the Sea of Japan(East Sea). To show their ability "to respond quickly to crisis events"
3 years agoJapan Defense Ministry says North Korea has launched an apparent ballistic missile. The launch comes a day after US leader Joe Biden wrapped up his first trip to Asia as president
3 years ago"We are prepared for anything North Korea does," @POTUS replies in Seoul re DPRK weapons tests threats. "We've talked through how we'd respond to whatever they do, so I am not concerned if that's what you're suggesting
3 years agoPresident Biden, who is currently attending a state dinner with the South Korean president, has signed the massive $40 billion aid package to Ukraine. The bill was flown to Seoul after the Senate passed it in the hours after Biden departed Washington for his trip
3 years ago.@StateDeptSpox: "We remain concerned that the DPRK may attempt to undertake another provocation during the course of the president's visit to Northeast Asia or in the days following that could include another ICBM test, that could include a test of a nuclear weapon
3 years agoUS intelligence says North Korea could 'either' launch a long-range missile or conduct a nuclear test while Biden is in East Asia: NSA Sullivan
3 years agoSouth Korea's spy agency says North Korea has completed preparations for its seventh nuclear test and is gauging the timing of such a blast. Agency also says signs of looming ICBM launch as Biden visits Seoul
3 years ago"We are preparing for all contingencies, including the possibility that such a provocation would occur while (@POTUS is) in Korea or in Japan," @JakeSullivan46 tells @WhiteHouse reporters about concerns DPRK could conduct another missile or nuclear test
3 years agoNorth Korea reports 8 more deaths, issues with medicine supply amid Covid outbreak: KCNA (state media)