Europe and US doors shut, North Korean air hostesses welcome Russian guests after medical check as Moscow resumes Pyongyang flightRussia has initiated direct flights to North Korea, marking a significant step in their diplomatic relations amid Western travel restrictio...
28 Jul, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
Russia starts direct flights to North KoreaRussia has launched direct commercial flights to North Korea, signalling deepening ties amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Nordwind Airlines ope...
27 Jul, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
Russia, North Korea agree to boost charter flights after trade meeting, TASS and KCNA sayNorth Korea and Russia have strengthened their ties by signing a cooperation protocol encompassing trade, economy, science, and technology....
21 Nov, 2024, 08.20 AM IST
North Korea conducts longest ICBM test amid storm over troop deployment to RussiaNorth Korea conducted its longest intercontinental ballistic missile test to date, amid speculation of a potential technology exchange with...
31 Oct, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
North Korea to reopen borders for tourists after 5 yearsNorth Korea plans to restart international tourism in its northeastern city of Samjiyon starting December 2024, following a long hiatus due...
16 Aug, 2024, 02.05 PM IST
Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he's also keeping his options openRussian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to NATO, cautioning against excessive military support for Ukraine, as it could...
06 Jul, 2024, 10.07 AM IST
Ukraine examines North Korean missile debris amid fears of Moscow-Pyongyang axisIn previously unreported details of an investigation under way into the missiles, the office of Ukraine's top prosecutor, Andriy Kostin, al...
07 May, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Explainer: Why is North Korea testing hypersonic missiles and how do they work?North Korea has tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile with intermediate range, featuring a conical manoeuvrable reentry vehicle (MaRV)...
15 Jan, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
For Putin, winning reelection could be easier than resolving the many challenges facing RussiaThe stalemated war in Ukraine, unyielding Western pressure that compounds Russia's economic problems, and intensifying infighting among the...
11 Dec, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
How Kim's meeting with Putin at Russian spaceport may hint at his space and weapons ambitionsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have met at a rocket launch facility in Siberia for their first summit...
14 Sep, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
North Korea's leader is in Russia to meet Putin, with both locked in standoffs with the WestNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un is traveling to Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin. This rare encounter between the two leaders c...
13 Sep, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Kim Jong Un's possible trip to Russia would be a 20-hour journey by railReports suggest that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia soon, potentially for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir P...
07 Sep, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
Russian and Chinese delegates join North Korean leader Kim at a parade showing his newest missilesNorth Korea's military parade marked the 70th anniversary of the armistice that stopped fighting in the 1950-53 Korean War. The show of def...
28 Jul, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
The weakest link? North Korea's crumbling air forcePyongyang has long condemned joint military exercises by Seoul and Washington, calling them rehearsals for an invasion -- but it has appear...
08 Nov, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
North Korea fires more missiles, seventh launch in two weeksNorth Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea early Sunday, Seoul's military said, the seventh such launch in two weeks, just hours...
09 Oct, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
US: Russia to buy rockets, artillery shells from North KoreaRussia, along with China, has called for the easing of U.N. sanctions imposed on North Korea over its nuclear and missile tests. Both count...
06 Sep, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
South Korea launches first domestic space rocket but mission failsThe Korea Space Launch Vehicle II, informally called Nuri and emblazoned with a South Korean flag, rose upwards from Goheung on the souther...
21 Oct, 2021, 04.21 PM IST