Tag: North

South Korea’s Moon gives credit to Trump for North Korea talks

SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in credited US President Donald Trump on Wednesday for helping to spark the first inter-Korean talks in more than...

North and South Korea to hold talks on 9th

SEOUL: North and South Korea will hold official talks next week for the first time in more than two years after Pyongyang accepted Seoul’s...

S. Korea slams North rocket launch, vows to destroy any threat

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Thursday said a planned rocket launch by North Korea could “never be tolerated,” as her defence ministry vowed...

Children out in the cold after quake rocks education up north

Ishtiaq Khalid is having a snow day, forced to stay home from his school in Shangla due to inclement weather ─ but unlike most...

North, South Korea hold top-level talks to ease military tensions

North and South Korea sat down to urgent top-level talks Saturday, seeking some way out of an escalating crisis that has pushed both their...

Heavy rainfall forecast up north, cyclone alert for Karachi

A cyclone gathering a pace of 1,200 kilometres off Karachi’s coast could pose as a substantial threat to the city’s shores in the next...

North Korea’s ‘princess’ moves closer to centre of power

In her slim-fitting trouser suits and black-heeled shoes, Kim Yo Jong cuts a contrasting figure to her pudgy older brother, North Korean leader Kim...

South Korea proposes aid for North if it halts nuclear arms...

South Korean President Park Geun-hye proposed a broad range of economic aid for impoverished North Korea on Friday if it agrees to give up...

Man stabs deaf man for confusing him with signs

Police in North Carolina say a deaf man was stabbed several times after his sign language was mistaken for gang signs by another man....

Seven dead bodies found in NWA

Security forces recovered dead bodies of seven persons from North Waziristan Agency (NWA) late Friday night. According to details, the bodies were found at...

North Korea rocket ‘has 10,000km range’

North Korea's recent rocket launch shows it has the ability to fire a rocket more than 10,000km (6,200 miles), South Korean officials said on...

North Korea could have US within missile range: South

North Korea’s rocket launch this month showed it has likely developed technology, long suspected in the West, to fire a warhead more than 10,000...

North Korea eyes bigger rockets

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the development of bigger rockets, after Pyongyang sparked international condemnation with a long-range rocket launch, state media...

North Korea says US citizen arrested

North Korea says it arrested a US citizen for unspecified alleged crimes on 3 November. Pae Jun Ho entered the country as a tourist,...

8 MILITANTS KILLED BY NWA DRONE, SWA BOMBING

At least eight militants, including a senior commander, were killed and several others injured in a drone strike in North Waziristan Agency and a...

S Korea’s Park vows more diplomacy with North

South Korea’s President-elect Park Geun-hye on Thursday said that North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket last week is a major security concern that...

Dollar briefly up against yen after N Korea launch

The dollar briefly jumped against the yen in Asian trading Wednesday after North Korea launched a rocket seen by many in the international community...