North Korea

North Korea: It won’t hold new talks as US envoy arrives in Seoul

Jul 07, 2020 08:16

North Korea has stressed that it has no intention of holding new negotiations with the United States, following a call by South Korea for Pyongyang and Washington to hold a new summit.
South Korea's Moon appoints top aides, all advocates of inter-Korean rapprochement

Jul 03, 2020 10:52

South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has appointed officials, all known as supporters of inter-Korean détente, as his new top national security advisors in an effort to revive stalled negotiations with North Korea.
South Korea's president urges Trump, Kim to meet again before US presidential vote

Jul 01, 2020 04:04

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has called on his American counterpart, Donald Trump, and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un to meet once again before the presidential election in the United States.
North Korea to counter 'nuclear with nuclear' over US hostile policy

Jun 27, 2020 02:54

North Korea says Washington has left Pyongyang with no choice but to “counter nuclear with nuclear” in a bid to confront the US hostile policies against the Asian country, amid simmering tensions between the two sides over a protracted stalemate in the resumption of bilateral talks on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
Rouhani: Iran, North Korea need to stand strong against US as common enemy

Jun 24, 2020 12:31

President Hassan Rouhani says Iran and North Korea need to stand stronger than ever against the US’ bullying and excessive demands.
North Korean leader suspends plans of military action against South

Jun 24, 2020 03:49

North Koran leader Kim Jong-un has suspended “military action plans” against South Korea, in an effort to de-escalate rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
‘North Korea reinstalling border loudspeakers amid renewed tensions with South'

Jun 23, 2020 05:54

A South Korean military source says North Korea is reinstalling loudspeakers used to broadcast anti-South messages across the border, amid heightened tensions between the two Koreas.
North Korea to launch balloons loaded with 'retaliatory' leaflets into South

Jun 22, 2020 09:12

North Korea is prepared to launch thousands of balloons carrying millions of "retaliatory" leaflets to its southern neighbor as inter-Korean relations take a nosedive.
North Korea vows to send retaliatory leaflets against South as tensions rise

Jun 20, 2020 03:18

North Korea is reportedly preparing to send its own propaganda material against the South and North Korean defectors based in the country over its southern border as part of its persisting retaliatory measures aimed at Seoul amid growing tensions between the rival neighbors.
Inter-Korean tensions keep soaring after liaison office demolition

Jun 19, 2020 08:50

Tensions have escalated on the Korean Peninsula after Pyongyang blew up its liaison office with the South and prompted the resignation of South Korea's Unification Minister, a point man designated to mend fragile ties with the North.