Mindaugas Kulbis / AP ; Ahn Young-joon / AP Eyewitnesses Recount Moments Leading Up to US Soldier Sprinting Into North Korea “People couldn’t really quite believe what had happened ... Once we got on the bus ... we were all kind of staring at each other.” By Lorri Wickenhauser July 20, 2023
Kim Hong-Ji - Pool / AP North Korea Takes US Citizen Captive After Demilitarized Zone Incident The American citizen was on a tour of Panmunjom, located inside the 154-mile-long Demilitarized Zone between the Koreas. By The Associated Press July 18, 2023
Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP North Korea Appears to Be Planning First Deployment of Its Orbital Military Technology To launch a satellite into space, North Korea would have to use long-range missile technology banned by U.N. Security Council resolutions. By The Associated Press May 28, 2023
Jeon Heon-kyun - Pool Photo / AP US Announces Increased Deployment of Advanced Weapons in Response to North Korea U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-Sup met in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday. By The Associated Press January 31, 2023
Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty Images Trump Allegedly Explained 'Rocket Man' Nickname to Kim Jong Un - Here's How He Took It A new book reveals what took place when former President Donald Trump explained his "Rocket Man" nickname to Kim Jong Un. By Jack Davis January 24, 2023
Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP North Korean Parliament Makes Major Move: Watch the Hermit Kingdom's Military Alarmed by the growing North Korean nuclear threat, South Korea and Japan are scrambling to strengthen their defenses. By The Associated Press January 18, 2023
South Korean Defense Ministry via AP South Korea Scrambles Fighter Jets, Fires Off Shot as DMZ Is Crossed The North Korean drones and the swift response from the South came days after the North fired two short-range ballistic missiles. By The Associated Press December 26, 2022
Korean Central News Agency - Korea News Service / AP North Korean Military Achieves Milestone, Announces Major Leap Forward Kim Jong Un has said the development of a reconnaissance satellite is intended to aid in obtaining information on U.S. military activities. By Micaela Burrow December 19, 2022
Korean Central News Agency - Korea News Service / AP Is Kim Jong Un Grooming His Successor? 'Most Beloved' Child Appears with Top Officials, Weapons Scientists For two weeks in a row, Kim Jong Un has been seen in public with his daughter, leading many to speculate that she is being trained to rule. By The Associated Press November 26, 2022
Korean Central News Agency - Korea News Service / AP Small Detail Noticed at North Korean Launch Site Reveals Major Part of KJU's Private Life At a North Korean missile launch site on Friday, a small detail from Kim Jong Un's personal life was noticed. By The Associated Press November 18, 2022