Operation Bible Smuggling: How Christian texts infiltrate North Korea

On the nights when the winds are light and the skies are dark, hundreds of helium-filled balloons are sent up and away from multiple points in South Korea, destined a few miles away and into North Korea. Only these are no ordinary balloons — they are considered ‘Bible Balloons,’ adorned with the Words of God printed in Korean or flash drives featuring the entire texts of the Testament.

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B-1B bombers fly over Korean Peninsula alongside Japanese, South Korean fighters

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday in a show-of-force exercise as tensions with a nuclear-armed North Korea continue to escalate.

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Trump signs executive order targeting North Korea’s trading partners

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday targeting North Korea’s trading partners, calling it a “powerful” new tool aimed at isolating and de-nuclearizing the regime.

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North Korean foreign minister: We may test hydrogen bomb in Pacific

South Korean media reports that North Korea’s top diplomat says his country may test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean to fulfill leader Kim Jong-un’s vow to take the “highest-level” action against the United States.

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North Korea fires missile over Japan in longest-ever flight

North Korea fired an intermediate-range missile over Japan into the northern Pacific Ocean on Friday, U.S. and South Korean militaries said, its longest-ever such flight and a clear message of defiance to its rivals.

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Radioactive gas found after North’s nuke test

South Korea says it has found a small amount of radioactive element from air samples it collected following North Korea’s latest nuclear test.

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