Tag: North Korea

PYONGYANG- North Korea on Friday condemned an Australian judge who led a U.N. investigation that concluded that North Korean security chiefs and possibly its leader...

South Korea is planning to develop cyber-attack tools in a bid to damage North Korean nuclear facilities. The South Korean defence ministry “seeks developing weapons...

SEOUL- South Korea is planning to develop cyber-attack tools in a bid to damage North Korean nuclear facilities. The defence ministry of South Korea seeks developing...

BEIJING- China rejected what it said was "unreasonable criticism" of Beijing in a new U.N. report on human rights abuses in North Korea, but it...

SEOUL- After a year of investigation, the United Nations is set to release a detailed report on human rights violations in North Korea that could...

SEOUL- North and South Korea agreed on Friday to move forward with reunions of families separated by the Korean War, irrespective of an earlier condition...

SEOUL- South Korea has rejected a demand by its northern neighbour to postpone this month's military drills with the United States to avoid overlap with...

The United States has offered to send a special representative to North Korea to negotiate the release of an imprisoned missionary, but indicated that...

South Korea on Friday rejected North Korea’s demand to call off the "provocative" military drills with the United States, scheduled for February and March...

North Korea on Wednesday announced elections to its rubber-stamp parliament in March. The election will be the first under leader Kim Jong-Un as he...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first reference to the execution of his powerful uncle in a New Year's address, saying the...

 Chang Song-thaek, uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was executed for committing treachery on Thursday. According to the North Korean news agency, Chang had...

The US and China have agreed that they cannot accept a nuclear-armed North Korea and pledged to work closely to end Pyongyang's weapons programme,...

North Korea has moved two missiles from launch sites on the country's eastern coast, after weeks of concern that Pyongyang had been poised for...

North Korea has demanded the withdrawal of UN sanctions and the end of US-South Korea military drills as conditions for resuming talks with Seoul...

North Korea on Wednesday defied international warnings with an apparently successful launch of its rocket. The rocket, launched at 09:49 local time (00:49 GMT)...

North Korea is to launch a long-range rocket between 10 and 22 December, its official news agency said. The KCNA said the aim was to...