Press Releases

N. Korea FM to undertake trips to Russia, Belarus

(MENAFN) North Korea’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, is set to travel to Russia and Belarus, according to state reports. These visits are being made in response to invitations from the foreign ministries of both countries. Pyongyang...

Trump Ready to Meet North Korean Leader

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Monday his readiness to sit down with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if Pyongyang's chief expresses interest in dialogue during the American leader's imminent South Korea stop. "I'd love to meet with...

Trump reaffirms his willing to meet N. Korea’s leader

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Monday that he is open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming visit to South Korea, should Kim wish to hold talks. "I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to meet, I got along great...

North Korean Foreign Minister Plans Visiting Russia

(MENAFN) North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is scheduled to travel to Russia and Belarus, according to reports from state media on Sunday. The trips are being conducted at the request of the foreign ministries of both countries. Details...

FM of N. Korea to commence official trips to Russia, Belarus

(MENAFN) North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is set to visit Russia and Belarus at the invitation of their respective foreign ministries, according to reports from state media on Sunday. While Pyongyang has not yet disclosed specific dates...

N. Korea says testing of hypersonic weapon shows defense advancement

(MENAFN) North Korea on Thursday confirmed that a hypersonic weapon test carried out the previous day served as "clear proof" of the country’s ongoing efforts to enhance its self-defense capabilities, according to reports. The test, conducted by...

North Korea Affirms Evidence of Advancing Defense Technology

(MENAFN) North Korea officially confirmed on Thursday that a hypersonic weapon trial conducted the day before serves as "clear proof" of its ongoing enhancement of self-defensive technological capacities. The test was carried out by the Missile...

N. Korea calls hypersonic weapon test proof of stronger self-defense

(MENAFN) North Korea on Thursday confirmed that a hypersonic weapon test conducted the previous day served as "clear proof” of its ongoing efforts to enhance its self-defensive technical capabilities. As stated by reports, the test was carried out...

North Korean Lazarus group targets the drone sector in Europe, likely for espionage, ESET Research discovers

Lazarus targeted several companies active in the defense industry in Central and Southeastern Europe. Some of these are heavily involved in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV / drones) sector. Lazarus attacks against companies developing UAV...

N. Korea Launches Several Short-Range Missiles Toward East Sea

(MENAFN) North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea early Wednesday, marking its first missile test since President Lee Jae Myung took office in June, according to South Korean media, which cited South Korea’s...

N. Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea

(MENAFN) North Korea conducted multiple short-range ballistic missile launches toward the East Sea on Wednesday morning, marking its first test since President Lee Jae Myung took office in June, according to reports citing South Korean military...

N. Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea

(MENAFN) North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Wednesday morning, marking the first missile test since President Lee Jae Myung took office in June, South Korea’s military reported. According to the...

North Korea Conducts New Missile Launch

(MENAFN) North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles early Wednesday, as confirmed by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The projectiles, described as short-range, were fired from the southern area of North Hwanghae Province. They...

Military Robot Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 44,520 Million by 2034 Growing Adoption of Autonomous Systems to Boost Battlefield Efficiency and Safety

Ottawa, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Statifacts, the global military robot market size was valued at USD 23,940 million in 2024 and is predicted to be worth around USD 44,520 million by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% between...

Iran signs law to join UN anti-terror financing

(MENAFN) Iran has ratified a law joining the UN International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (CFT), local media reported Wednesday, aiming to improve access to global banking, ease trade, and alleviate pressure on its...

N. Korea Erects 10km of Anti-Tank Barriers Along DMZ

(MENAFN) A South Korean opposition lawmaker revealed on Tuesday that North Korea has constructed roughly 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) of anti-tank barriers close to the inter-Korean border, media reported. Yu Yong-weon, a representative from the main...

Trump Confirms Willingness to Meet Kim Jong Un

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his forthcoming visit to South Korea, provided Kim is interested in holding discussions. Speaking to reporters aboard Air...

North Korea Builds Anti-Tank Barriers Near Border

(MENAFN) A South Korean opposition legislator asserted on Tuesday that North Korea has erected approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) of anti-tank structures close to the border dividing the two Koreas. This development was reported by a news...

Trump expresses willingness to meet Kim Jong Un during Asia tour

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Monday that he is willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming visit to South Korea if Kim wishes to hold talks. "I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to meet, I got along great with...

Former S. Korean Leader Yoon Interrogated Over North Korea Drone

(MENAFN) South Korea's former President Yoon Suk Yeol was interrogated Wednesday regarding accusations that he attempted to enforce martial law and orchestrated a “provocative” drone operation targeting North Korea last year. Yoon, currently in...