Some high-ranking North Korean military officials and troops deployed to Russia for the war in Ukraine might move to the frontline, South Korean lawmakers said on Tuesday after being briefed by the country's spy agency.

North Korean military troops deployed in Russia might go to frontline, Seoul spy agency says

North Korea fired several cruise missiles into waters off its west coast on Tuesday (Jan 30), said South Korea’s military, marking the third time that Pyongyang has tested cruise missiles in less than a week.

North Korea fires 'several' cruise missiles off its west coast, says South Korea’s military

North Korea state media said on Wednesday that a military spy satellite was launched but it failed and crashed into the sea. "The launched new satellite transport rocket 'Cheollima-1' crashed into the West Sea of Korea as it lost momentum due to abnormal start-up of the two-stage engine after one step separation while flying normally," the Korean Central News Agency reported.

North Korea military spy satellite launch fails, crashes into sea; Pyongyang vows second attempt soon

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un kicked off a key meeting of the ruling Workers' Party, state media reported on Tuesday (December 27), at a venue he has often used to announce major policy decisions marking the New Year.

North Korea's Kim kicks off key party meeting ahead of New Year

North Korea on Thursday released pictures of "paramilitary and public security forces" celebrating the 73rd founding anniversary of North Korea at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang.

Coronavirus effect: North Koreans parade on National Day wearing hazmat suits

South's Korea's defence ministry said North Korea appeared to have staged a military parade in Pyongyang early on Thursday. Kim's regime had earlier held night-time military parades while unveiling ballistic missiles.

North Korea may have staged night-time military parade: Report

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Wednesday vowed he would boost his country's defence capabilities at a rare congress session as the country faces international sanctions and pressure.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledges to strengthen defence capabilities at rare party congress

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