Japan and the US are conducting a joint military drill following North Korea's repeated missile launches, Japan's Defense Ministry says.

South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol warns of a “resolute” response after North Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) over northern Japan first time in five years.

North Korea warns that military drills by the United States and South Korea may trigger an all-out war on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea has criticized the recent agreement between the United States, South Korea and Japan on strengthening military cooperation.

North Korea has condemned “aggression moves” by Washington and Seoul, pledging to take revenge amid rising tension on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea has appointed its top negotiator in the nuclear talks with Washington as its foreign minister, state media reported Saturday.

During his inauguration the newly elected President of South Korea called for the complete denuclearization of North Korea, saying Pyongyang’s weapons program poses a threat to global security.

The South Korean government has claimed that North Korea is about to conduct its seventh nuclear test.

South Korea’s new hardline president has called for the complete denuclearization of North Korea, saying Pyongyang’s weapons program poses a threat to global security.

North Korea is holding a series of events this week to mark the 10th anniversary of its leader Kim Jong-un's rise to power, as part of efforts to extol his leadership in the face of Western sanctions.