Tag: Kim Jong Un

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un celebrated a military submarine's launching of a ballistic missile, calling the test fire "the greatest success" to date, according to a state run news outlet Thursday. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

National Security

Kim Jong Un: Latest missile launch ‘greatest success’ yet

Anna Giaritelli · August 25, 2016 3:17 am

The launch was monitored by South Korea off the northeastern coast of the Korean Peninsula. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

National Security

South Korea says North Korea launched a submarine based missile

Jamie McIntyre · April 23, 2016 2:19 pm

North Korea attempted to launch a missile Friday, but the operation failed, according to the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

National Security

Pentagon: North Korea tried fifth missile test

Anna Giaritelli · April 15, 2016 1:34 am

North Korea, controlled by leader Kim Jong Un, has previously threatened nuclear attacks against Seoul, South Korea, Washington, D.C., and Manhattan. (AP File Photo/Lee Jin-man)

N. Korea claims test of missile that could strike U.S.

Anna Giaritelli · April 9, 2016 12:36 am

The U.N. Security Council has repeatedly warned leader Kim Jong-un and strapped sanctions on the country, but the communist government so far has not backed down. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Report: ‘Significant activity’ at North Korea nuke facility

Anna Giaritelli · April 5, 2016 3:05 am

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his nation has tested nuclear weapons over the past few months, including a long-range rocket carrying a satellite last month. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea: Our H-bomb would blow Manhattan to ‘ashes’

Anna Giaritelli · March 15, 2016 12:43 am

North Korea warns of "lethal" moves against South Korea in defiance of new sanctions. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea threatens with ‘h-bomb of justice’

Jeremy Lott · March 10, 2016 5:33 am

State Dept. taunts Kim Jong-un: ‘This young man’

Curt Mills · March 9, 2016 8:29 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has instructed that nuclear weapons be ready at any time. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea readies nukes for ‘moment’s notice’

Anna Giaritelli · March 4, 2016 12:10 am

The bill comes after North Korea, led by Kim Jong Un, above, reported that it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb and deployed a long-range rocket. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Senate approves sanctions after North Korea nuke, missile tests

Susan Ferrechio · February 10, 2016 10:53 pm

North Korea has moved up the window of its planned long-range rocket launch to Feb. 7-14, South Korea's Defense Ministry said Saturday. (Koji Harada/Kyodo News via AP)

National Security

North Korea launches long range rocket, defying warnings

Dan Friedman · February 7, 2016 1:58 am

Analyst: North Korea missile test video a fake

National Security

Analyst: North Korea missile test video a fake

Jacqueline Klimas · January 13, 2016 2:34 pm