Politics

North Korea deploys new self-propelled gun near Seoul

North Korea announced May 8 it will deploy 155mm self-propelled guns to southern-border artillery units this year. Kim Jong Un sea-trialed destroyer Choe Hyon, ordering June naval induction. A constitutional rewrite dropped unification language, codifying 'two-state' relations.

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