North Korea has begun steps to arrest and investigate those responsible for a failed launch of its second naval destroyer ...

It's not common for North Korea to acknowledge military-related setbacks, but observers say the disclosure of the failed ship ...

SEOUL--North Korea said Thursday that its second attempt to launch a spy satellite failed again but vowed to make another attempt in October, demonstrating willingness to endure flops to acquire a ...

Kim Jong Un was looking to celebrate North Korea's newest show of power when disaster struck. He was at the launch ceremony for a new 5,000-tonne warship when it slid off its ramp, throwing it ...

South Korea launched its first spy satellite in December 2023 atop a Falcon 9, just weeks after the North's first successful launch. The nation has a contract to launch a total of five satellites ...

North Korea used the same satellite in its two failed launches in May and August. South Korea’s military retrieved debris from the first launch and called the satellite too crude to perform ...

The mishap is a major setback to the North Korean leader’s dream of modernizing his country’s outdated naval fleet.

North Korea had attempted to launch what it called spy satellites twice earlier this year but failed, and South Korean officials have said in recent days that it appeared set to try again soon.

Experts have said Russia has paid back North Korea by supplying it with air defence missiles, electronic warfare equipment, drones and technology for spy satellite launches.

During its Wednesday briefing, the NIS said it assessed that Russia has given North Korea air defense missiles, electronic warfare equipment, drones and technology for spy satellite launches ...