North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has praised advances in tank production as part of his drive to overhaul the country’s conventional and strategic forces.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a tank factory and praised what he called “great progress” in the development of Korean-style armored vehicles.
Kim said the production of advanced tanks and armored vehicles is essential to modernizing the military and achieving the ruling party’s vision of a “second revolution in armored force.”
His visit is part of a broader effort to upgrade North Korea’s conventional forces alongside its nuclear and missile programs. In recent weeks, Kim has overseen the launch of a new naval destroyer and tests of unmanned aerial vehicles and other weapons.
U.S. and South Korean officials have expressed concerns that Pyongyang may be receiving military and technical support from Russia in exchange for supplying ammunition, missiles, and troops for the war in Ukraine, though no such cooperation has been publicly confirmed.
South Korea’s liberal presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung pledges to restore communication hotlines with North Korea and strengthen strategic ties with the U.S. and regional partners if elected, aiming to improve regional stability amid ongoing tensions.
North Korea has arrested top shipyard officials after a warship launch failed in front of Kim Jong Un, an incident he called a disgrace to the nation.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the arrest of those responsible for the failed launch of the country’s second naval destroyer, calling the incident an “unpardonable criminal act” and demanding accountability amid skepticism over the extent of damage to the warship.
A rare naval misstep has shaken North Korea’s tightly choreographed military image, prompting an urgent internal probe and public scolding from Kim Jong Un.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has publicly condemned a serious accident involving the launch of a new 5,000-ton destroyer as a “criminal act” rooted in “absolute carelessness,” marking a rare and unusually candid acknowledgment of failure by Pyongyang’s leadership.
Republicans are hailing President Donald Trump’s newly passed tax legislation as a historic cut—but buried within it is a federal fee hike for electric and hybrid vehicles that critics say punishes clean energy consumers and risks stalling EV progress.
Pope Leo XIV met with Napoli’s soccer team at the Vatican on Tuesday to celebrate their Serie A victory. Napoli clinched the title, known as the "Scudetto" after beating Cagliari, finishing just one point ahead of Inter Milan.
Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov met with Green Climate Fund Executive Director Mafalda Duarte to explore deeper cooperation on climate initiatives, including plans to open a regional GCF office in Uzbekistan.
A California homeowner cut ties with his gas utility by converting his water heater into a thermal battery - slashing emissions, lowering bills, and storing energy at home.
Moscow once counted on Armenia as a loyal regional partner. Now, as relations sour, Russia appears willing to rewrite its own role in the Karabakh conflict.
AnewZ takes to the streets of Yerevan and Baku to ask a simple yet deeply complex question: How do you see peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan? In the first part of our special report, we hear the hopes, doubts, and scars still shaping people’s perspectives on both sides.
Anton Kobyakov, adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, claimed at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum that the USSR’s dissolution was legally invalid and that the Soviet Union still exists under constitutional law, framing the Ukraine war as an “internal process.”
Kyiv faced a large-scale Russian drone and missile assault overnight, with explosions and gunfire echoing throughout the city, forcing residents to shelter in subway stations.
A car drove into crowds of Liverpool fans celebrating the club’s Premier League title in the city centre on Monday evening, injuring dozens including 4 children. A 53-year-old man believed to be the driver was arrested at the scene.
In a region long defined by conflict and complex history, AnewZ set out to hear the voices that matter most- those of the people.
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Pope Leo XIV met with Napoli’s soccer team at the Vatican on Tuesday to celebrate their Serie A victory. Napoli clinched the title, known as the "Scudetto" after beating Cagliari, finishing just one point ahead of Inter Milan.
The FBI is launching new investigations into two high-profile cases: the leak of a 2022 Supreme Court draft decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, and the 2023 discovery of cocaine at the White House.
Japan has lost its decades long status as the global top creditor to Germany. A recent report suggests that a weakening yen, appreciating euro and American tariffs are responsible.
Sudan is facing a severe cholera outbreak, with more than 170 people dying and 2,700 infected in just one week, according to the Health Ministry.
Republicans are hailing President Donald Trump’s newly passed tax legislation as a historic cut—but buried within it is a federal fee hike for electric and hybrid vehicles that critics say punishes clean energy consumers and risks stalling EV progress.
Pope Leo XIV met with Napoli’s soccer team at the Vatican on Tuesday to celebrate their Serie A victory. Napoli clinched the title, known as the "Scudetto" after beating Cagliari, finishing just one point ahead of Inter Milan.
Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov met with Green Climate Fund Executive Director Mafalda Duarte to explore deeper cooperation on climate initiatives, including plans to open a regional GCF office in Uzbekistan.
A California homeowner cut ties with his gas utility by converting his water heater into a thermal battery - slashing emissions, lowering bills, and storing energy at home.
Moscow once counted on Armenia as a loyal regional partner. Now, as relations sour, Russia appears willing to rewrite its own role in the Karabakh conflict.
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