Was Xi’s stance on China-North Korea military ties also a message for US, Russia?

North Korea is gaining in strategic importance for China to counter the United States, but Pyongyang may refrain from ...

Rare photos show life inside North Korea's top-secret military

Photos of North Korea's military provide a glimpse into what it's like to serve in one of the world's largest and most ...
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Xi Jinping signals military cooperation with North Korea in strategic move

Friendship Tower and the Korean Workers’ Party Central Cadres School in Pyongyang on the 9th, the final day of his visit to ...
The Japan Times

Japan wary of closer China-North Korea military ties after Xi visit

The government is scrambling to collect and analyze intelligence on possible discussions regarding North Korea’s nuclear ...

A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea

He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war ...
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Russia-North Korea military pact tightens, raising new US security risks

When U.S. intelligence agencies published their annual threat assessment on March 26, 2026, one alliance stood out for how quickly it had hardened: the military partnership between Russia and North ...
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North Korea holds military parade, shows off new intercontinental missile

SEOUL >> North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a large military parade displaying its new intercontinental ballistic missile in front of visiting international dignitaries, state media KCNA said on ...
The Diplomat

Previewing North Korea’s Grand Strategy for 2026

In this photo from North Korean state media, leaders wave from the viewing platform amid a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, Oct. 10, 2025. From right: Deputy Chairman of the Security Council ...