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S. Korea Leader commits to forging cooperative trade deal with US
(MENAFN) South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung has committed to forging a cooperative trade agreement with the United States and reinitiating communication with North Korea in a bid to restore stability and collaboration on the peninsula,...

N-Koreans fight for Russia
(MENAFN) On April 26, 2025, during a briefing to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov revealed that soldiers from North Korea’s Korean People’s Army (KPA) had fought alongside Russian troops in the Kursk...

Shopify Launches 3-Month Trial for $1/Month to Support New Entrepreneurs
New users can explore Shopify’s e-commerce platform with a low-cost trial, available on select plans for a limited time. NY, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Shopify, a leading global eCommerce platform, has announced the launch...

Launch of North Korean Warship Fails
(MENAFN) A “serious accident” occurred in North Korea during the attempted deployment of a 5,000-ton military destroyer, based on the nation’s official media. The failed launch took place on Wednesday and involved a major setback at the Chongjin...

N-Korea reveals specifics of troop deployment to Russia
(MENAFN) North Korea has officially confirmed the deployment of its military forces to fight alongside Russian troops, following a personal order from leader Kim Jong-un. According to the country’s state media, Kim directed North Korean forces to...

North Korea Confirms Military Deployment to Russia
(MENAFN) North Korea has officially confirmed its dispatch of military personnel to Russia to aid in an operation aimed at countering a Ukrainian incursion. This announcement came just days after Moscow recognized the involvement of North Korean...

North Korea Deploys Troops in Russia Under Military Pact
(MENAFN) North Korea officially confirmed on Monday that it sent troops to Russia to support Moscow in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine, marking the first acknowledgment of such a deployment, according to media reports. Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s...

Russia officially acknowledges involvement of N-Korean troops in campaign to liberate Kursk Region
(MENAFN) Russia has officially acknowledged the involvement of North Korean troops in the campaign to liberate the Kursk Region from Ukrainian forces. Until now, Moscow had neither confirmed nor denied Pyongyang’s participation, citing that such...

Russia hails N-Korean ‘heroism’ in Kursk Region
(MENAFN) Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov has commended North Korean soldiers for their role in helping Russian forces expel Ukrainian troops from the Kursk Region. He highlighted their “resilience and heroism” during the...

Putin expresses gratitude to N-Korean soldiers
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korean soldiers and their leader, Kim Jong-un, for their contribution in repelling a Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk Region. The Russian military confirmed last week that the...

DTEX Exposes North Korea’s Cybercrime Syndicate, Urges Rethink of Threat
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTEX Systems, the trusted leader of insider risk management, has released a groundbreaking report exposing North Korea’s (DPRK) global cybercrime network – revealing a mafia-like operation fuelled...

North Korea Criticizes Trump’s Decision Regarding Arms Export Regulations
(MENAFN) North Korea sharply criticized U.S. Leader Donald Trump’s recent decision to ease domestic arms export regulations, accusing him of attempting to "expand wars," as reported by a state-controlled news agency. On April 9, Trump signed an...

North Korea Slams Trump's Easing of Domestic Weapons Export Regulations
(MENAFN) North Korea has voiced strong criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump's recent decision to ease domestic weapons export regulations, alleging that it fosters "expanding war." A local news source highlighted Trump's April 9 executive...

North Korea Condemns US, South Korea Joint Military Drill
(MENAFN) North Korea has fiercely criticized the most recent collaborative military maneuvers carried out by the United States and South Korea, according to a report from a news agency on Thursday. The North Korean Defense Ministry described the...

Kim Defends North Korea's Role in Russia, Ukraine Conflict
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Friday justified his nation’s involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict as an "exercise of its sovereign rights," as reported by various media outlets. Kim expressed this stance during a visit to the...

North Korea Condemns Israel’s Military Operations in Gaza
(MENAFN) North Korea has strongly criticized Israel, accusing it of deliberately attempting to take control of Palestinian lands. The condemnation came following Israel’s resumption of deadly airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, which broke a previously...

North Korea Slams Israel's Intent to Annex Palestinian Territories
(MENAFN) On Thursday, North Korea criticized Israel for its purported plans to annex Palestinian territories amid a renewed military campaign in the Gaza Strip. A local news agency issued this statement following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on...

N. Korea’s President Misses Grandfather's Birth Anniversary Visit for Third Consecutive Year
(MENAFN) According to South Korean media reports on Wednesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un did not attend the mausoleum visit commemorating his grandfather Kim Il-sung's birth anniversary for the third consecutive year. Instead, Premier Park...

North Korea President Misses Grandfather’s Memorial Visit
(MENAFN) North Korean head of state Kim Jong-un has seemingly foregone his customary tribute at the mausoleum commemorating his grandfather, for the third consecutive year, as reported by South Korean outlets on Wednesday. According to a news...

Missile Defense Systems Market to Witness Remarkable Growth Set to Hits $40.04 Bn by 2030
The global missile defense systems market is driven by factors such as rise in number of conflicts and increase in spending for defense across the globe. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Missile defense systems...