Lee Sang-min held responsible for alleged bungled response to Halloween crowd crush that killed 159 people.
Kim visited military officials with his daughter to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of North Korea’s army.
Military top brass meets as armed forces continue preparations for parade expected as early as Wednesday.
United Nations report seen by Reuters says hackers have adopted increasingly sophisticated techniques.
Pyongyang threatens ‘toughest reaction’ to US expanding joint military exercises with South Korea.
The NATO secretary-general said the security concerns of the military alliance and Japan are ‘closely interconnected’.
Denial comes after the US accused North Korea of supplying rockets and missiles to the Russian private military company.
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korea’s leader, accused the US of fighting a ‘proxy war’ against Russia.
Flying drones into each other’s airspace violated an armistice that ended fighting in the 1950-1953 Korean War, UN says.
The Korean Peninsula, Japan and China see temperatures plunge to levels not seen in a decade as snow hampers travel.
Reports of North Koreans panic-buying food ahead of lockdown triggered by rising cases of respiratory illnesses.
Veteran Korean-speaking diplomat Julie Turner will take on a position that has been vacant since 2017.
California-based Harmony said in June it had been the target of a cyberattack that stole $100m worth of digital assets.
The Wagner Group has an estimated 50,000 fighters in Ukraine, 80 percent of them drawn from Russian prisons.
