Recent satellite images show that North Korea is shipping more munitions to Russia and is expanding arms production at home to churn out the weapons Moscow needs to feed its voracious war machine.

SEOUL--North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully placed a spy satellite into orbit with its third launch attempt this year, demonstrating the nation's determination to build a space-based ...

Pyongyang has not provided a launch date, though in April Mr Kim said the satellite would be sent up “at the planned date”. North Korea declared itself an “irreversible” nuclear power in ...