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North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father'

The music video features North Koreans of different backgrounds ranging from children to troops and medical staff exuberantly belting out lines such as: 'Let's sing, Kim Jong Un the great leader' and 'Let's brag about Kim Jong Un, a friendly father.'

North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father'

North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father'

North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father'

Kim Jong Un faces annihilation in most Korea war scenarios

North Korea keeps its howitzers, mortars and rocket artillery in hardened positions and ready to fire on short notice for exactly this purpose. At the same time, an estimated 200,000 soldiers in Kim’s special operations units— part of a 1.1 million-strong active-duty army, would try to cross the border by land, sea, air and even tunnel, according to South Korea's Defense Ministry.

03 April 2024, 04:12 IST

Kim Jong Un faces annihilation in most Korea war scenarios

Kim Jong Un faces annihilation in most Korea war scenarios

Kim Jong Un faces annihilation in most Korea war scenarios

03 April 2024, 04:12 IST

North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile

With this, North Korea has 'fully turned all tactical, operational, and strategic-grade missiles of different ranges into solid-fuel, with warhead control, and capable of nuclearisation', Kim said, according to KCNA.

03 April 2024, 01:17 IST

North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile

North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile

North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile

03 April 2024, 01:17 IST

North Korea missile test hints at greater menace to US bases

In recent years, North Korea has tried to make its missiles a greater threat to the United States and its allies in the region by combining new solid-fuel and hypersonic technologies. Missiles using such technologies are faster to launch and more difficult to intercept.

02 April 2024, 04:54 IST

North Korea missile test hints at greater menace to US bases

North Korea missile test hints at greater menace to US bases

North Korea missile test hints at greater menace to US bases

02 April 2024, 04:54 IST

Kim Jong Un's sister says Japan PM Kishida expressed willingness to meet North Korean leader

'The prime minister should know that just because he wants to and has made a decision, it doesn't mean he can or the leadership of our country will meet him,' Kim was quoted as saying in the KCNA report in Korean.

25 March 2024, 04:27 IST

Kim Jong Un's sister says Japan PM Kishida expressed willingness to meet North Korean leader

Kim Jong Un's sister says Japan PM Kishida expressed willingness to meet North Korean leader

Kim Jong Un's sister says Japan PM Kishida expressed willingness to meet North Korean leader

25 March 2024, 04:27 IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un congratulates Putin on re-election

Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token challengers and harshly suppressing opposition voices.

18 March 2024, 06:39 IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un congratulates Putin on re-election

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un congratulates Putin on re-election

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un congratulates Putin on re-election

18 March 2024, 06:39 IST

North Korea's Kim guided military demonstration involving tanks

Kim was joined by senior officials including Defence Minister Kang Sun Nam at the event described by KCNA as a 'training match' between tank units.

14 March 2024, 00:55 IST

North Korea's Kim guided military demonstration involving tanks

North Korea's Kim guided military demonstration involving tanks

North Korea's Kim guided military demonstration involving tanks

14 March 2024, 00:55 IST

China will continue constructive role in Korean Peninsula, envoy says

'All parties concerned should face up to the crux of the Korean Peninsula issue and resolve their respective concerns in a balanced manner through meaningful dialogue', US' senior official for North Korea affairs, Liu Xiaoming said.

23 February 2024, 02:43 IST

China will continue constructive role in Korean Peninsula, envoy says

China will continue constructive role in Korean Peninsula, envoy says

China will continue constructive role in Korean Peninsula, envoy says

23 February 2024, 02:43 IST

North Korea's Kim Jong Un receives car as gift from Putin

The Kremlin has not denied nor confirmed its use of North Korean-made weapons.

20 February 2024, 02:55 IST

North Korea's Kim Jong Un receives car as gift from Putin

North Korea's Kim Jong Un receives car as gift from Putin

North Korea's Kim Jong Un receives car as gift from Putin

20 February 2024, 02:55 IST

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test of surface-to-sea missile

North Korea launched multiple cruise missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, the latest of multiple such tests in recent weeks before an April general election in South Korea.

15 February 2024, 03:09 IST

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test of surface-to-sea missile

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test of surface-to-sea missile

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test of surface-to-sea missile

15 February 2024, 03:09 IST