The mishap likely occurred in front of a large crowd at the northeastern port of Chongjin, increasing the public humiliation ...

Satellite imagery shows the warship, covered in blue tarps, lying on its side, with the stern swung out into the harbor.

Kim Jong Un said those who made "irresponsible errors" would be dealt with at a plenary meeting next month.

The three detainees are being held responsible for the botched launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer, an accident that has drawn ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had vowed to punish those found responsible for the mishap, which he called a "criminal act ...

North Korea has detained several officials, including the chief engineer of Chongjin Shipyard, after a mishap during the ...

Leader Kim Jong-un called the botched launch of the new naval destroyer a ‘criminal act caused by absolute carelessness’.

North Korea has detained shipyard officials responsible for a recent failed launch that left a 5,000-ton North Korean naval destroyer damaged.

The ultimate fate of the three who were blamed for the accident remains unclear, but leader Kim Jong Un has a history of ...