Pyongyang has carried out frequent missile tests in violation of United Nations Security Council sanctions and continues to build out its nuclear weapons program. The Kim Jong Un regime insists both are necessary for self-defense, citing "provocations" by the U.S. and its allies.

North Korea has issued a sharp warning to Japan following Tokyo’s plans to test its newly developed futuristic weapon. The U.S. ally has successfully developed a railgun—a weapon that uses electromagnetic force to launch high-speed projectiles—and is now reportedly preparing to conduct a full-scale test.

The incident, which occurred during a ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un, reportedly saw “sections of the warship's bottom crushed.'

Japan has stepped up its air defences amid rising tensions in Asia after acquiring three advanced F-35 Lightning II aircraft from the United States. The fifth-generation fighter jets will be based at the Komatsu Air Base in Ishikawa, located on the country's west coast just off the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea.

Japan is scheduled to conduct its first-ever domestic surface-to-ship missile launching drill in June - Anadolu Ajansı

North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday morning local time, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. North Korea's state-run Korean ...

Kim, who inspected anti-aircraft combat and airstrike drills, called for 'all units in the entire military' to bring about 'a breakthrough in war preparation.'

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics agreed Monday to upgrade their nations' ties to a

Diplomats from South Korea, the United States and Japan convened their trilateral secretariat managing board in Washington on Monday to reaffirm the three count

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