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.
North Korea hailed the construction of a new bridge to Russia as a "significant" advancement in bilateral ties, state media reported on Thursday.
Russia and North Korea on Wednesday launched construction of a road bridge between the two countries that will span the Tumen river, marking strategic partnership between the two countries, Russia's prime minister said.
Russia and North Korea have commenced the construction of a new road bridge across the Tumen River, marking a significant step in expanding their strategic partnership and enhancing bilateral trade links.
Around 600 North Korean soldiers have been killed while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, according to South Korean lawmakers citing information from the country’s intelligence agency. The total number of North Korean troops deployed to fight alongside Russia is reported to be 15,000.
North Korea has conducted the first weapons test on its new “Choe Hyon-class” warship, firing cruise missiles, anti-air missiles, and artillery, state media reported on Wednesday.
Marvel Studios' latest ensemble superhero film 'Thunderbolts*' has officially launched the 2025 summer movie season, generating an estimated $31.5 million on its opening day and heading toward a domestic opening weekend of approximately $73-77 million.
New Zealand has announced a NZ$2 billion (approximately US$1.2 billion) plan to replace its aging fleet of Seasprite naval helicopters as part of a broader push to strengthen defense capabilities in response to what officials describe as “increasing global tensions.”
The European Union has officially launched its comprehensive “AI Continent” Action Plan, a far-reaching initiative designed to position Europe as a global leader in artificial intelligence.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed a planned visit to Azerbaijan due to ongoing domestic and regional developments.
A tragic vehicle crash at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila on Sunday morning has left two people dead, including a young girl, and injured three others, according to officials.
A deadly explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas port has left at least 40 dead, with more than 1,200 people injured, state media reported on Sunday, halting operations at one of the country’s most vital trade hubs.
A vehicle crashed into a crowd at a Filipino festival in Vancouver, killing 11 and injuring dozens.
New Tesla registrations in Denmark collapsed 67 % in April to 180 vehicles, industry data showed Thursday, underscoring a sharp demand drop for the EV maker in one of its once-strong European markets.
Roman Catholic cardinals will meet in a secret conclave to elect the new leader of the global Church starting from May 7, a senior Vatican source said on Monday.
As President Donald Trump reaches the end of his first 100 days in his second term, his presidency has been marked by significant executive actions, controversial immigration policies, economic volatility, and a major reorganization of the federal government.
The OPEC+ alliance announced on Saturday it will increase oil production by 411,000 barrels per day (bpd) in June, marking the second consecutive month of accelerated output hikes despite falling prices and dimming demand forecasts.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hailed a new mineral resources agreement with the United States as a “win-win” initiative that could unlock $30 billion in military aid, provide critical air defense systems,and serve as a long-term economic and strategic buffer against Russian aggression.
Ukrainian forces have destroyed a factory in Russia’s Bryansk region, damaging key infrastructure in a village near the Ukrainian border, according to local authorities.
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Fresh allegations have emerged accusing El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele of having struck clandestine agreements with the country’s most notorious gangs to advance his political ambitions — claims his administration vehemently denies.
Marvel Studios' latest ensemble superhero film 'Thunderbolts*' has officially launched the 2025 summer movie season, generating an estimated $31.5 million on its opening day and heading toward a domestic opening weekend of approximately $73-77 million.
New Zealand has announced a NZ$2 billion (approximately US$1.2 billion) plan to replace its aging fleet of Seasprite naval helicopters as part of a broader push to strengthen defense capabilities in response to what officials describe as “increasing global tensions.”
The European Union has officially launched its comprehensive “AI Continent” Action Plan, a far-reaching initiative designed to position Europe as a global leader in artificial intelligence.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has postponed a planned visit to Azerbaijan due to ongoing domestic and regional developments.
A tragic vehicle crash at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila on Sunday morning has left two people dead, including a young girl, and injured three others, according to officials.
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