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North Korea Copied American HIMARS Launcher (Photos)
Click to see full-size image. (Korean Central News Agency) North Korea showcased a multiple rocket launch system with a design similar to the United States’ M142 HIMARS at a military parade on October 10, as it marked 80 years of the ruling...

Beijing ready to solidify strategic cooperation with Pyongyang, China’s Xi tells North Korea’s Kim: Report
North Korea's Premier Pak Thae-song holds talks with Chinese counterpart Li Qiang in Pyongyang ISTANBUL Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that his country is prepared to solidify strategic cooperation with...

N Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim
At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military’s most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming...

Premiers of North Korea, China hold talks in Pyongyang
Published: 12 Oct. 2025, 12:56 North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song, right, shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during their talks in Pyongyang on Oct. 11. [NEWS1] North Korea's Premier Pak Thae-song has held talks with Chinese Premier Li...

North Korea displays new long-range missile
At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military’s most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming...

China, North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation: Reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands prior to their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP China says it is ready to develop its relationship...

N Korea parades ballistic missiles
North Korea showed off its “most powerful” intercontinental ballistic missile at a military parade attended by top officials from Russia and China, Pyongyang’s state media reported yesterday. The event to mark 80 years under the Workers’ Party of...
China, North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation, KCNA says
By Heejin Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -China says it is ready to develop its relationship with North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation in international and regional affairs, North Korea’s state media KCNA reported. Chinese President Xi Jinping...

China ready to strengthen strategic cooperation with North Korea on international issues, Xi tells Kim
Published: 12 Oct. 2025, 13:57 Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shake hands at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Sept. 4. [REUTERS/YONHAP] Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korean...

North Korea's new long-range missile on display at military parade
A new intercontinental ballistic missile has been rolled out at a military parade in North Korea. The display began in Pyongyang’s main square on Friday night and marked the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ Party. North...

North Korea builds its own version of HIMARS
North Korea presented a new multiple launch rocket system during its latest military parade in Pyongyang, a platform that observers say closely resembles the U.S.-made M142 HIMARS. The new system, seen moving through the capital’s streets in...

Report: China, North Korea to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation
Once Bangladesh's largest political party, the Awami League has been outlawed since its leader Sheikh Hasina was overthrown in a mass uprising last year. Now, its supporters -- encouraged by Hasina's social media calls to "resist" -- are staging...

North Korea shows off ‘most powerful’ missile at parade
SEOUL: North Korea showed off its “most powerful” intercontinental ballistic missile at a military parade attended by top officials from Russia and China, Pyongyang’s state media reported Saturday. The event to mark 80 years under the ruling...

North Korea parades new generation of Chonma tanks
North Korea unveiled a new version of its domestically produced Chonma-20 main battle tank during a military parade in Pyongyang, presenting the most modern iteration of its armored vehicle program to date. The tank, known outside the country as...

North Korea displays new ICBM during parade with Russia's Medvedev in attendance
North Korea showcased its latest military hardware during a parade marking the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, North Korean state news agency KCNA reported on Oct. 10. The parade, attended by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang,...

Kim Jong Un unveils new ballistic missile ahead of expected North Korea test
The parade, which began in the rain on Friday night at Pyongyang’s main square and marked the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ Party, highlighted Kim’s growing diplomatic footing and his relentless drive to build an arsenal....

North Korea reveals 'most powerful' new ICBM at military parade
North Korea showcased its new Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile at a military parade, with state-run media reporting on Saturday that it is the North's "most powerful nuclear strategic weapon." The parade, held on Friday night at Kim...
North Korea displays new long-range missile at a military parade
At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military's most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming...

North Korea Unveils ‘Most Powerful’ Hwasong-20 ICBM at Military Parade Attended by Kim Jong Un and Russian Envoy
North Korea has unveiled what it calls its “most powerful” intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during a grand military parade in Pyongyang, highlighting Kim Jong Un’s expanding nuclear ambitions and the country’s deepening alignment with...

North Korea exhibits new missile at military parade for ruling party's anniversary
At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military's most powerful weapons, including a new intercontinental ballistic missile he may be preparing to test in coming...