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• Kim Jong Un Oversees Strategic Missile Tests From Destroyer as North Korea Prioritizes Nuclear Deterrence

  Published: Apr 14, 2026

  Section: Asia

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directed the test-firing of strategic cruise and anti-ship missiles from the new 5,000-ton destroyer Choe Hyon in the Yellow Sea. The official state...

• North Korea Tests Cluster Bomb Ballistic Missiles Capable of Devastating Seven Hectares

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Asia

  North Korea’s Academy of Defence Science confirmed the successful test-firing of the Hwasongpho-11 Ka tactical ballistic missile equipped with a cluster munition warhead. Conducted...

• North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Showcases New Pyongyang Luxury District Amid Succession Speculation

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Kim Jong Un and his daughter, Ju Ae, toured the newly developed Hwasong residential district in Pyongyang, visiting specialized pet shops and luxury service centers. The high-profi...

• Pyongyang Accelerates Global Strike Capability as Kim Jong Un Oversees High-Thrust Rocket Engine Test

  Published: Mar 29, 2026

  Section: Asia

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un coordinated a ground test of an upgraded 2,500-kilonewton solid-fuel rocket engine, marking a significant leap in the regime’s intercontinental ball...

• Kim Jong-un Reappointed as State Affairs President as North Korea Codifies Hostile Two-State Policy

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Asia

  The Supreme People’s Assembly has officially reappointed Kim Jong-un as the President of State Affairs during its first session in Pyongyang. Lawmakers are concurrently reviewing c...

• North Korean Leader’s Daughter Pilots Advanced Battle Tank as Succession Speculation Mounts in Pyongyang

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Thirteen-year-old Kim Ju-ae was pictured operating a new class of North Korean battle tank during high-level tactical drills supervised by her father, Kim Jong-un. The exercise, wh...