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In a brief dispatch, the Korean Central News Agency referred to Kim Kyok-Sik as chief of the Korean People's Army general staff. -AFP SEOUL - North Korea has appointed as its new military chief a hawkish general, widely believed to have directed the ...

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Monday that the country' s missiles launch is only part of normal military training for self-defense, the official news agency KCNA reported. The army military training, as a powerful deterrent ...

In a highly conditional warning, the section of the Korean People's Army responsible for operations in North Korea's southwest said it will hit back if any shells fall in its territory during the drills, which began Monday and will end Friday.

State media said the Supreme Command of the Korean People's Army issued an ultimatum demanding an apology from South Korea for "hostile acts" and threatening that unspecified retaliatory actions would happen at any time.

Pyongyang, May 3 (KCNA) -- The delegation of the Korean People's Army headed by Kang Phyo Yong, vice-minister of the People's Armed Forces, and DPRK players back home on Friday respectively. The delegation visited African countries and the players ...

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PYONGYANG, May 22 (Xinhua) -- A special envoy of Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), left here Wednesday for a visit to China, the official KCNA news agency reported. Choe Ryong Hae, director of the General ...

SEOUL North Korea has reappointed a hardline and loyal general as military chief in a move experts said was part of young leader Kim Jong-uns attempt to tighten his grip on the armed forces. Kim Kyok-sik, widely believed to have been behind the ...

Former North Korean armed forces minister Kim Kyok-sik has been posted as chief of the General Staff of the Korean People's Army, a media report monitored in Seoul said Wednesday. The appointment was confirmed by the Korean Central Television ...