Why is North Korea fortifying its border with South Korea? A row over a landmine blast and a threat to resume loudspeaker broadcasts has highlighted Kim Jong-un’s military ambitions The Guardian - AU · 9h ago
North Korea Fires 10 Missiles Toward the Sea of Japan — 17th Launch of 2026 North Korea launched roughly 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, prompting protests from South Korea, the United States and Japan amid rising border tensions. Latin Times · 13h ago
North Korea prepares to restart propaganda loudspeakers as ties sour with South Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong-un, issues warning after inspecting border fortifications against backdrop of rising tensions The Guardian - AU · Oct 22
Kim Jong-un dead or alive: Who will take North Korea leadership in case of death of country's supreme leader North Korea’s leadership succession has come under renewed scrutiny following online rumours about Kim Jong-un’s death, which were contradicted by his reported public appearance on October 19, 2026. His daughter Kim Ju-ae has emerged as a potential successor, while his sister Kim Yo-jong remains an influential political figure who could… The Economic Times · Oct 20
Who Would Succeed Kim Jong-un? Daughter Ju-ae and Sister Yo-jong Emerge in Succession Questions Unverified claims about Kim Jong-un's death have renewed questions about North Korea's next leader, even as state media releases photographs reportedly showing him attending an exhibition. International Business Times UK · Oct 20
Kim Jong-un death rumours intensify, claims emerge sister Kim Yo-jong has taken power, 9,000 Chinese troops sent to North Korea Kim Jong-un death rumours have surfaced on social media, with Wanjun Xie, chairman of the China Democracy Party, claiming that the North Korean leader died after suffering a cerebral haemorrhage. Xie also alleged that Kim’s sister, Kim Yo-jong, has taken control of the regime instead of his daughter, Kim Ju-ae.… The Economic Times · Oct 19
Is Kim Jong-Un Dead? Brain Haemorrhage Claims Spread Online Amid Questions Over North Korea's Leadership Is Kim Jong-un dead? Claims that Kim Jong-un died after a brain haemorrhage remain unverified. Online allegations also involve Chinese troops and his daughter, Kim Ju-ae. International Business Times UK · Oct 19
How can a new Security Council boost the EU's defence strategy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot The EU is reviving the idea of a European Security Council as Russia's hybrid attacks continue and reliance on US commitment to NATO remains risky. But how could this look like? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. Euronews · Oct 12
North Korea fires 'several ballistic missiles' into Sea of Japan, Seoul's military says South Korea's National Security Office convened an emergency security meeting following the launch to review the country's military readiness. Euronews · Oct 12
North Korea airs new footage of limping Kim Jong-un during ‘worst-ever hardships’ of 2021 In the documentary Kim Jong-un is seen limping and struggling to descend makeshift stairs while holding an umbrella during a visit to a construction site The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022