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North Korea's Kim calls for training world's 'strongest' military

Global Published 24 October 2026, 11:12 · archived 24 Oct 2026

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military to train to become the strongest in the world at a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, state media said Saturday. Kim’s call for what he dubbed a “Korean-style military revolution” came the same week Seoul’s military proposed talks to clarify the border after an explosion inside the heavily fortified Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) further strained inter-Korean ties. Seoul and Pyongyang remain technically at war as the 1950-53 Korean War ended in a truce, not a peace treaty. The Pyongyang event, held Thursday and Friday, was ai...

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