The launch of North Korea’s new 5,000-tonne navy destroyer has ended in disaster, with dictator Kim Jong-un labelling the error a “criminal act” which would “not be tolerated”.

Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen North Korea’s deterrent posture across air, land, and increasingly sea-based platforms, ...

Photos show Kim Jong Un's 5,000-ton naval warship mangled near its launch site, covered in a blue tarp as the dictator fumes ...

This week, the United Nations General Assembly met for its first-ever public high-level session devoted to North Korea's ...

After a bungled launch, the vessel appears to be stuck and lying on its side in the water. North Korea said it was a ...

North Korea is seeking to arrest those responsible for the failed launch of its second naval destroyer, as it denied the warship suffered major damage—a claim quickly met with outside skepticism. A ...

South Korea hosts the third-largest number of American troops outside the U.S.—after Japan and Germany—stationed there to help defend Seoul against threats from nuclear-armed North Korea and support ...

North Korea has opened an investigation into a failed warship launch earlier this week after leader Kim Jong Un said the accident threatened the country's dignity, state media reported. On May 21, Kim ...

The North Korean navy’s botched launch of a brand-new destroyer this week revealed a key vulnerability: His massive military ...

North Korea says it will take about 10 days to repair the damage, but outside observers question that timeframe because damage to the ship appeared much worse than what North Korea claims.