In response to concerns that North Korea would perform its first nuclear test in five years, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol instructed the military to “promptly and sternly” react in case of any provocation. According to the presidential office, Yoon, who assumed office in May, chaired his first meeting with ...
North Korean leader has called for strengthening of the country’s defense capabilities amid reports that the East Asian country could be deploying tactical nuclear weapons to front-line artillery units. According to the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Friday, Kim Jong-un chaired a key meeting, during which senior officials ...