Relations with Beijing will also improve considerably. North Korea will seek normalisation of trade relations and economic assistance from China, while China will attempt to manage conflict escalation on the Korean Peninsula. Both China and Russia are likely to show a more tolerant attitude towards North Korea’s nuclear weapons status.

​"Behind you stand Pyongyang and Moscow." ​This sentence is not merely a word of comfort to soldiers. It is the emotional legitimation of war -- a coded signal of a wartime system advancing under silence. ​Yet, beneath that sentence are residents whom no one protects.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the test-firing of “cutting-edge” hypersonic missiles to ready Pyongyang’s nuclear forces for war, state media

The extraction of a sovereign leader by U.S. special forces confirms Kim Jong Un’s deepest fear. That increases the risk of a miscalculation that could trigger nuclear war.

A MAJOR crash hit Russia’s tracks on a vital railway artery believed to ferry North Korean weapons to Vladimir Putin’s brutal war in Ukraine. A freight train hauling 35 wagons