The partnership has become a two-way relationship, with missile technology originally transferred to Russia being upgraded and sent back to North Korea.

This Sept. 10, 2023, photo provided by the North Korean government shows that North Korea leader Kim Jong Un waves from a train in Pyongyang, North Korea, as he leaves for Russia. Independent ...

The information circulated by Russian media about North Korean troops arriving in the Zaporizhzhia direction has not been ...

According to reporting by the Kyiv Independent, Kateryna Rashevska of Ukraine’s Regional Center for Human Rights told a ...

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In this photo from North Korean state media, leaders wave from the viewing platform amid a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, Oct. 10, 2025. From right: Deputy Chairman of the Security Council ...

Differing strategic visions in Washington and Seoul are reshaping debate over the US–South Korea alliance as Russia’s growing security ties with North Korea add new complexity to the Indo-Pacific ...

THERE IS AN unusual buzz of activity in Tumen, a small Chinese city on the border with North Korea. When The Economist visited in recent days, builders and cranes could be seen working on customs and ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said it was North Korean leader Kim Jong Un initiative to send his troops to help Moscow fight Ukrainian forces following an incursion into the Kursk region. South ...