Speaking at the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for peace in the region.

'Th]]> http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279065867/rajnath-singh-recalls-contribution-of-60-para-field-ambulance-during-korean-war 279065867 Thu, 21 May 2026 10:01:18 GMT http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279065867/rajnath-singh-recalls-contribution-of-60-para-field-ambulance-during-korean-war (260520) -- SUWON, May 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Members of Naegohyang Women's FC celebrate a goal during the semifinal match between Naegohyang Women's FC of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Suwon FC Women of South Korea at the 2025/2026 AFC Women's Champions League in Suwon, South Korea, May 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

Naegohyang captain Kim Kyong Yong scored the winner in the 44th minute at Suwon Stadium in Suwon, south of Seoul, sealing the DPRK club's first title in the competition. The victory also earned Naegohyang one milli]]> http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279070981/dprk-club-naegohyang-wins-afc-women-champions-league-title 279070981 Sat, 23 May 2026 12:15:39 GMT http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279070981/dprk-club-naegohyang-wins-afc-women-champions-league-title SEOUL, May 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday vowed to carry on late President Roh Moo-hyun's efforts to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula at a memorial ceremony marking the 17th anniversary of Roh's death.

Speaking at the ceremony in Roh's hometown of Bongha Village in Gimhae, southeast of Seoul, Lee said he would "steadfastly walk the path of peaceful coexistence and shared gro]]> http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279070778/south-korean-president-vows-to-carry-on-ex-president-roh-peace-efforts-with-dprk 279070778 Sat, 23 May 2026 09:45:11 GMT http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279070778/south-korean-president-vows-to-carry-on-ex-president-roh-peace-efforts-with-dprk PYONGYANG, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday condemned U.S. arms sales to the Korean Peninsula and the Northeast Asian region, calling them "a challenge to regional security," the official Korean Central News Agency reported.

The commentary referred to a recent approval by the U.S. State Department for the sale of maritime operation helicopters and helicopter parts t]]> http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279067178/dprk-slams-us-arms-sales-as-challenge-to-security-in-asia-pacific-region 279067178 Thu, 21 May 2026 16:16:33 GMT http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279067178/dprk-slams-us-arms-sales-as-challenge-to-security-in-asia-pacific-region SUWON, South Korea, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Naegohyang Women's FC of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea defeated South Korea's Suwon FC Women 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the final of the AFC Women's Champions League in a match that drew attention far beyond football.

The semifinal at Suwon Stadium marked the first visit by DPRK athletes to South Korea for a sports competition in nearly eight years, with heavy ra]]> http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279064197/dprk-naegohyang-beats-s-korea-suwon-to-reach-afc-women-champions-league-final 279064197 Wed, 20 May 2026 16:45:35 GMT http://northkoreatimes.com/news/279064197/dprk-naegohyang-beats-s-korea-suwon-to-reach-afc-women-champions-league-final Source: Beehive