North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles into sea, S Korea, Japan say
The launches are the second this month after Pyongyang says it tested hypersonic missiles three weeks ago.
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From: The Bottom Line
Javad Zarif: Main threat to the Middle East is Israel, not Iran
Iran’s former foreign minister argues Israel, backed by the US, has killed every opportunity for peace.
Published On 28 Dec 2025
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un pushes more missile production as ‘war deterrent’
North Korean leader calls for increased production of missiles, shells and more factories to produce them.
![This picture taken on December 24, 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, centre, inspecting a factory in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea [KCNA via KNS/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AFP__20251225__88ZF6WH__v2__HighRes__TopshotNkoreaPolitics-1766727743.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
From: Featured Documentaries
Nuked
Nuclear tests scarred Bikini Atoll, revealing deception, displacement and a people’s fight for survival and justice.
Published On 12 Dec 2025
N Korea’s Kim hails ‘ever-victorious’ army’s role in war against Ukraine
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un tells key party meeting that fighting with Russia demonstrates the ‘prestige of our army’.
From: On the Record
Nuclear ambition, proxies & defiance: Iran’s former top diplomat
Mohammad Javad Zarif discusses Iran’s political and military involvement in the Middle East and beyond.
Published On 11 Dec 2025
From: Fault Lines
Target Tehran
Fault Lines travels to Iran to investigate the human cost of Israel’s attacks and the risk of another war.
Published On 11 Dec 2025
France seeks progress on nuclear talks as Iran top diplomat to visit Paris
France prepares to host Iran’s foreign minister in Paris for high-stakes talks on nuclear and regional tensions.
![Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi holding meeting with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Cairo on September 9, 2025. [File: Ahmed Hasan/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/000_73WA7GB-1764010238.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
From: Inside Story
What are the consequences of an escalating global arms race?
Worldwide military spending hits record highs as technology changes face of warfare.
Published On 20 Nov 2025
US, South Korea to ‘move forward’ on building nuclear-powered submarines
President Lee Jae Myung said US also supports Seoul’s greater role in ‘uranium enrichment and spent-fuel reprocessing’.
IAEA demands ‘long overdue’ inspections of Iran nuclear sites’
Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium stockpile ‘a matter of serious concern’ after 12-day war with Israel, watchdog says.
