North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to implement the "toughest" anti-US policy less than a month before Donald Trump enters the White House. During a five-day plenary meeting of the ruling ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. estimates that North Korea has suffered over 1,000 casualties in the past week fighting Ukrainians in the Kursk region of Russia, a White House spokesperson said Friday.

The soldiers are believed to be the first North Koreans taken as prisoners of war by Ukraine. South Korea’s spy agency said earlier on Friday that one wounded North Korean soldier, who was ...

South Korea’s spy agency estimates that at least 11,000 North Korean troops were sent to Russia and that casualties — which include both dead and injured soldiers — number in the thousands.

The Reagan-era director of the FBI, and later the CIA, is urging the Senate to reject two of President-elect Trump's selections for top law enforcement and intelligence posts. In a letter to ...

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky this week claimed that North Korea has suffered heavy losses. He said: "The number of killed and wounded North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region already ...

But U.S. intelligence agencies said this month that they had since assessed that the deployment was North Korea’s idea and not Russia’s, though Mr. Putin quickly embraced it. The North Koreans ...

A North Korean soldier, who was fighting for Russia, has died in Ukrainian captivity due to severe wounds, according to South Korea’s spy agency. The announcement by the National Intelligence ...

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Retired Col. Jack Jacobs shares his thoughts about recent developments in Ukraine and a potential twist in North Korea’s involvement.Dec. 26, 2024 ...