North Korean leader’s sister criticizes U.S. and South Korea for proceeding with joint drills

Kim Yo Jong spoke out a day after the allies started their 11-day Freedom Shield exercise involving thousands of troops, while Washington also wages an escalating war in the Middle East.
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Photos show US ally flexing naval power at North Korea

South Korea conducted a naval show of force in waters around the Korean Peninsula, showcasing its growing military strength amid North Korea’s nuclear and missile buildup. Newsweek has contacted the North Korean Embassy in Beijing for comment via email.
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North Korea tests cruise missiles in show of ‘combat readiness’

This picture taken on December 28, 2025 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 29, 2025 shows a long-range strategic ...
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Kim Yo-jong condemns South Korea-US drills as provocative threat

On the 10th, Kim Yo-jong, director of the General Affairs Department of the Workers’ Party of North Korea, released a statement through the Korean Central News Agency condemning the South Korea-U.S. joint exercise ‘Freedom Shield’ (FS),

'Terrible consequences': North Korea hits out over US-South Korea military exercises

Sister of North Korean leader says 11-day Freedom Shield exercise to harm regional stability The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un criticised the United States and South Korea for proceeding with their annual joint military exercises at a perilous moment for global security and warned that any challenge to the North's safety would