North Korea preparing for imminent nuclear test, US says

The US warned Friday that North Korea could be ramping up its nuclear activities.

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North Korea preparing nuclear test for first time in years, intelligence officials say

Western intelligence officials say North Korea is preparing to conduct a nuclear weapons test for the first time in over four years. Renewed tensions on the peninsula prompted China’s atomic envoy to meet his South Korean counterpart in Seoul on Tuesda…

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North Korea tests new guided weapons system

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a new guided weapons system to improve the country’s “tactical nukes”, AFP reported Sunday, citing state media.

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Iran says preliminary deal reached to release funds frozen abroad

Iran’s foreign minister said Wednesday that a preliminary deal had been reached with a foreign bank over frozen funds belonging to the Islamic Republic.

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North Korea carries out longest-range missile test since 2017

North Korea carried out its boldest ballistic missile test so far in an apparent attempt to ramp up pressure on President Joe Biden.

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North Korea test-fires missiles into Sea of Japan

North Korea test-fired two missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan on Tuesday morning, DW reports. While analysts are ascertaining the exact type of projectiles fired, it is believed they were cruise missiles, which are not banned under UN sa…

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