Title: Intercontinental ballistic missile launched by North Korea

Title: Intercontinental ballistic missile launched by North Korea

North Korea had fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, which flew for 86 minutes – the longest flight recorded yet – before falling into waters off its east, according to South Korea and Japan. The ICBM was launched at a sharply-raised angle and reached as high as 7,000km (4,350 miles), violating UN restrictions. Thursday’s launch occurred … Read more

Misrepresentation of China bridge demolitions in posts about North Korea cutting ties with South Korea.

Misrepresentation of China bridge demolitions in posts about North Korea cutting ties with South Korea.

Screenshot of the fake X post, captured on October 24, 2024 The same video was also shared on TikTok and its Chinese version, Douyin. Screenshots of the false claim that circulated on Douyin, captured on October 25, 2024 It was shared after Pyongyang blew up roads and railways linking it to the South (archived link). … Read more

North Korea Claims Recovery of Downed South Korean Military Drone, According to KCNA Reported by Reuters

North Korea Claims Recovery of Downed South Korean Military Drone, According to KCNA Reported by Reuters

North Korea claimed on Saturday that it had found the remains of a crashed South Korean military drone, indicating that it may have been on a propaganda mission as part of the ongoing tensions between the two countries involving flying objects crossing the border. According to the state news agency KCNA, the shape of the … Read more