Pyongyang, February 3 (KCNA) — Kim Sol Hwa, a researcher of the Institute for Japan Studies under the DPRK Foreign Ministry, issued the following article “A suicidal act of jumping into fire with brushwood”: Japan’s accelerated deployment of long-range missiles provokes the vigilance of the international community nowadays. For typical examples, Japan secured the approval […]
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Pyongyang, February 3 (KCNA) — The DPRK Missile Administration (MA) conducted a cruise missile super-large warhead power test and a new-type anti-aircraft missile test-fire in the West Sea of Korea on February 2. The tests are a part of the normal activities of the administration and its affiliated defence science institutes for […]
Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) — Ri Ji Song, a researcher of the Society for International Politics Study in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, released an article “Reckless moves increasing the danger of a nuclear war”. Its full text is as follows: The fact that the U.S. will deploy again its nuclear weapons, which it […]
Pyongyang, February 2 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, gave field guidance to the Nampho Dockyard. Accompanying him were Jo Yong Won, Ri Il Hwan, Jo Chun Ryong, Pak Jong Chon, Jon Hyon […]
The Korean nation, with a 5 000-year history and time-honoured traditions, has created countless treasures in the musical and artistic field. Among them are traditional musical instruments embodying the people’s wisdom, talent and emotion. These instruments are diverse, numbering a few hundreds of kinds–tanso, jottae, thungso, saenap, phiri, kayagum, yanggum, janggo, puk, jing, etc. Many […]
Koryo celadon porcelains, called the treasure of the world, are a source of pride for the Korean nation. It is widely recognized as an outstanding creation in the world history of ceramics. Korea has a long history of ceramics. In particular, the period of Koryo (918-1392) witnessed rapid advances in ceramic workmanship. Koryo ceramics, which […]
Pyongyang, January 31 (KCNA) — The Korean People’s Army (KPA) staged a drill of launching strategic cruise missile “Hwasal-2” in the West Sea of Korea on January 30. The drill made a contribution to checking the KPA’s rapid counterattack posture and improving its strategic striking capability and had no adverse effect on the security of […]
Pyongyang, January 29 (KCNA) — Shortly ago, the Iranian navy captured the U.S. oil tanker St Nikolas in the Oman Sea. The ship, which was used by the U.S. to carry the Iranian oil “seized” at sea through an “operation for implementing sanctions” in April last year, has been detained and handed over to the […]
Pyongyang, January 29 (KCNA) — Thanks to the wise guidance of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un who set forth the original orientation for the development of the Juche-based naval force and is dynamically leading the drive for realizing it, a test of a strategic weapon was conducted, clearly demonstrating that a great new era […]
Pyongyang, January 28 (KCNA) — The situation of the Korean peninsula is inching close to the brink of war, owing to the U.S-led hostile forces’ moves to stifle the DPRK by force of arms. The U.S. and the gangsters of the puppet ROK conducted so-called “cyber alliance training” from January 15 to 26. […]