During the launch ceremony the previous day, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to rapidly strengthen the country's navy ...

Kim Jong-un has called for enhancing North Korea’s maritime military presence in the Pacific Ocean, citing ‘provocations’ ...

North Korea successfully refloated a damaged naval destroyer, the Kang Kon, after a previous failed launch, with Kim Jong Un ...

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un attended the re-launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer that had partially capsized in May, calling ...

A North Korean naval destroyer damaged in a botched launch last month was successfully set afloat on a second attempt, with ...

Kim Jong-un last week described the damage to the 5,000-tonne ship as a "criminal act caused by absolute carelessness".View on euronews ...

North Korea has no intention of turning back on its naval or military modernisation," he said. "This is part and parcel of Kim Jong-un’s desire for greater status and prestige.” The launch of ...

South Korea could consider joining joint maritime patrols in the South China Sea and negotiating a possible visiting forces ...

South Korea could take a step further in its growing defense ties with the Philippines and consider taking part in joint ...

Lee Jae-myung, whose government inherits economic challenges and a politically fragmented society, began his term early on ...