Russia starts direct flights to North Korea

Russia has initiated direct commercial flights to North Korea, signaling strengthened ties amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Nordwind Airlines is operating the Moscow-Pyongyang route, with flights scheduled monthly. This development follows the …

North Korea's Kim vows to win anti-U.S. battles during Korean War anniversary

Published: 27 Jul. 2025, 14:28 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attends a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister in Wonsan, Kangwon Province, on July 12. [AFP/YONHAP]   North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said the country would achieve victory in " …

Russia launches first direct flights to North Korea

Russia has begun operating direct passenger flights from Moscow to Pyongyang for the first time in nearly three decades, strengthening ties with North Korea amid rising global tensions. The move follows the restart of rail services between the two capitals …

Russia and North Korea Resume Direct Flights Amid Military Partnership

Russia and North Korea have announced the resumption of direct passenger flights between Moscow and Pyongyang. Previously, air travel between these countries was limited to flights from Vladivostok to North Korea, according to Reuters. The new flights, …

North Korea celebrates war anniversary with fireworks, Kim’s pledge

North Korea marked the anniversary of the Korean War armistice with large celebrations, including fireworks, dancing, and patriotic displays in Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square, state media reported. Video shared by KCNA showed students dancing under a lit- …

North Korea marks Korean War anniversary with dancing and fireworks

🔊 Listen with AI Cancel Voice Updated On: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:24:59 PKT PYONGYANG (Reuters) – North Korea celebrated the anniversary of the Korean War armistice, state media reported on Sunday. In the footage provided by the North's official news …

Arizonan sentenced to 8 years in prison for helping North Korea exploit U.S. companies

An Arizona woman was sentenced to more than eight years in prison for helping North Korea exploit hundreds of American companies, while generating more than $17 million for herself and the foreign government, the U.S. Department of Justice announced July …

North Korea's Kim vows to win 'anti-US showdown'

North Korea's Kim vows to win 'anti-US showdown'

Kim "affirmed that our state and its people would surely achieve the great cause of building a rich country with a strong army and become honourable victors in the anti-imperialist, anti-US showdown", KCNA state news agency said, referring to Kim …

Seoul extends olive branch to North Korea — will Pyongyang respond?

Less than two months in office, President Lee Jae Myung is moving swiftly to improve frayed relations with North Korea, rolling back years of hardline policies imposed by his conservative predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol. Lee has suspended military propaganda …