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Tensions escalate at Ukraine border as EU drops new sanctions on Russian ally Belarus
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are petitioning the European Council to build a defensive line along the bloc's borders with Russia and Belarus, to protect the union from potential military...
North Korea publicly executed 22-year-old man for listening to K-pop
North Korea publicly executed a young man for listening to and sharing K-pop music and films, according to South Korea.
How rising anti-American axis sees US weakness, and is ready to pounce
For anyone slow on the uptake, Presidents Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un provided some helpful show-and-tell in Pyongyang on Wednesday.
Inside the Kim-Putin bromance, Gaza’s real food problem and other commentary
Russia and North Korea are buddying up “to keep the U.S. off balance,” explains Tom Rogan at the Washington Examiner.
Russia agrees to come to North Korea's immediate defense if attacked after Putin meets Kim Jong Un
A new agreement between Russia and North Korea reached by their leaders requires the countries to use all available means to provide immediate military assistance in the event of war.
Putin gifts car buff Kim Jong Un a fancy limo, dagger in visit to N. Korea
The despotic leaders met in Pyongyang Wednesday and signed a mutual defense pact.
Russia, N. Korea sign partnership deal that may be the strongest since Cold War
The two met as Putin visited North Korea for the first time in 24 years.
Putin gets lavish welcome in North Korea with vows of support
The scene included children holding balloons, and giant portraits of the two leaders with national flags adorning the square's main building.
Putin, Kim Jong Un hug as Russian leader arrives in North Korea for anti-West summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on Tuesday as he told Kim Jong Un that they can overcome US-led sanctions together as partners.
Before his summit with Kim, Putin vows they'll beat sanctions together
Putin, who will be making his first visit to North Korea in 24 years, said he highly appreciates its firm support of his invasion of Ukraine.
Putin to visit North Korea and meet with Kim Jong Un in show of unity against the west
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea on Tuesday to meet with Kim Jong Un in a show of unity against the west, officials said.
Biden to sign security agreement with Ukraine as Putin cozies up to North Korea: 'We stand with them'
President Biden will sign a formal security agreement with Ukraine on Thursday as South Korean media reports Russian President Vladimir Putin will cozy up with North Korea in an expected visit to...
South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed land border
South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops briefly violated the tense border earlier this week, South Korea’s military said.
South Korea restarts anti-North Korea loudspeaker broadcasts in retaliation for trash balloons
South Korea on Sunday resumed anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in retaliation for the North sending over 1,000 balloons filled with trash and manure.
South Korea plans to nullify peace deal to punish North Korea over trash-carrying balloon launches
On Sunday, South Korea said it would take “unbearable” retaliatory steps in response, before North Korea abruptly announced it would stop flying balloons across the border.
North Korea to stop sending trash, poop balloons after South Korea vows strong retaliation
The North's announcement came hours after South Korea said it would soon punish North Korea with "unbearable” retaliatory steps over its balloon activities and other recent provocations.
North Korea says 18-missile barrage was warning to South's 'gangsters' regime'
Leader Kim urged the country's nuclear forces to be ready to carry out the mission of war deterrence and take the initiative in case of war, KCNA said.
South Korea dispatches biological warfare response team after North Korea launches barrage of 260 poop balloons
Over 260 inflated balloons with plastic bags tied to them had been detected by Wednesday.
North Korean spy satellite explodes mid-air after launch
North Korea's attempt to blast a second spy satellite into orbit went up in flames not long after takeoff on Monday, the hermit nation's state news agency confirmed.
Japan says North Korea will launch a military spy satellite by June 3
Japan said Monday that North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3, an apparent effort to put its second military spy satellite into...