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  • Iran football team 2024-11-10 11:35

    Iran football team named for N. Korea and Kyrgyzstan matches

    TEHRAN – Amir Ghalenoei has invited 28 players to Iran national team for two matches against North Korea and Kyrgyzstan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.

  • North Korea, Iran 2024-10-16 19:49

    Tehran, Pyongyang talk West Asia, Korean Peninsula tensions

    TEHRAN – Iran's interim charge d'affaires in Pyongyang has engaged in discussions with senior North Korean officials regarding recent events on the Korean Peninsula, as well as the ongoing violence perpetrated by the Israeli regime in Gaza and Lebanon.

  • iran, north korea, national day 2024-09-10 20:17

    Pezeshkian congratulates DPRK on 76th founding anniversary

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has extended his congratulations to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on the occasion of its 76th founding anniversary.

  • Kim Yo Jong 2024-07-08 23:15

    Pyongyang: Seoul using tensions as political distraction

    Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, accused South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of generating tensions on the Korean peninsula to divert attention from problems at home, state media said on Monday.

  • Putin 2024-06-21 19:26

    Putin warns South Korea against arming Ukraine

    Vladimir Putin has warned South Korea it would be making "a big mistake" if it arms Ukraine in the war against Russia.

  • Putin Kim 2024-06-19 21:39

    Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed an agreement Wednesday that pledges mutual aid if either country faces “aggression,” a strategic pact that comes as both face escalating standoffs with the West.

  • Korea tensions 2024-06-18 21:56

    North Korean soldiers cross border, South Korea fires warning shots

    South Korean soldiers on Tuesday fired warning shots to repel North Korean soldiers who temporarily crossed the rivals' land border for the second time this month, South Korea's military said.

  • Putin 2024-06-17 19:48

    Putin visiting N Korea

    Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a two-day official visit to North Korea.

  • North Korea Ukraine 2024-04-29 22:04

    N. Korea condemns US ATACMS missile shipment to Ukraine

    North Korea condemned the United States on Monday for sending longer-range tactical missiles to Ukraine for use in its fight against Russia, saying Washington cannot turn the tide of the war with such a "mean" policy.

  • North Korea 2024-04-24 22:28

    N. Korea to build ‘overwhelming’ military power

    Kim Jong Un's sister promised to build what she called "overwhelming and the most powerful military power" to protect North Korea and peace in the region.

  • North Korea 2024-02-12 19:47

    North Korea develops new rocket launcher controller

    North Korea has successfully developed a new ballistic control system for a multiple rocket launcher along with controllable shells, state media KCNA reported on Monday.

  • North Korea vows to beef up China ties  2023-07-30 22:35

    By Ali Karbalaei 

    North Korea vows to beef up China ties 

    Top Chinese delegation visits Pyongyang 

    TEHRAN - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hosted a Chinese delegation, where the two sides vowed to "steadily develop the friendship and comradery cooperation onto a new high stage," the North's KCNA news agency reported.

  • Iranian nationals to obtain simplified e-visas to enter Russia 2023-07-21 21:30

    Iranian nationals to obtain simplified e-visas to enter Russia

    TEHRAN – Passport holders from Iran and some other countries will be offered electronic visas to enter the Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin’s new orders.

  • nuclear-armed ballistic submarines 2023-07-18 23:02

    By Ali Karbalaei 

    Tensions escalate on Korean Peninsula 

    UN Security Council meets on North Korea's ICBM launch. 

    TEHRAN- North Korea recently launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). Pyongyang says the solid-fuel Hwasong-18 was in response to reckless military activities by the United States on its borders, including war games and the arrival of a nuclear-armed submarine. 

  • North Korea flexes military muscle  2022-01-28 22:26

    North Korea flexes military muscle 

    Nuclear-armed North Korea has confirmed it has test-fired two more rounds of weapons this week saying the missile launches were successful. 

  • U.S. imposes new sanctions on China 2021-12-11 17:23

    U.S. imposes new sanctions on China

    TEHRAN – The U.S. on Friday imposed new sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added a Chinese artificial intelligence company.

  • North Korea 2021-08-30 18:53

    North Korea “restarts” nuclear reactor

    The UN atomic watchdog has said North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely believed to have produced plutonium for nuclear weapons.