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

North Korea detains shipyard officials after a failed naval destroyer launch blamed on "criminal negligence" by Kim Jong Un.

North Korea says authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer.

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

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

North Korea's failure to launch a 5,000-tonne warship on Thursday has led to public condemnation from the country's leader ...

A 5,000-ton destroyer suffered unexpected damage during a high-profile ceremony. Now, Pyongyang is taking harsh action — and ...

North Korea has detained shipyard officials responsible for a recent major accident during the launch of a new warship, state media said on Sunday.

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

North Korea has detained three shipyard officials over an accident during the launch of a new warship on Wednesday, state ...

North Korea has arrested three people after an accident during the launch of a new warship last week, state media said on ...