North Korea

Using armed forces against N Korea ‘horrible’ thing for US

Dec 05, 2019 02:09

North Korea considers any act of aggression carried out by the United States to be “horrible” for the White House and will have a corresponding response, the army chief has said, expressing disappointment with a threat by US President Donald Trump about the possibility of using military force against Pyongyang.
North Korea: US aiming to drag out dialog for own benefit

Dec 03, 2019 10:07

North Korea says the United States administration is aiming to drag out dialog with North Korea all the way to the 2020 presidential election to use it as an advantage, reminding Washington of a deadline set by Pyongyang for the end of this year to take real action.
North Korea warns Japan may soon see real ballistic missile 'under its nose'

Nov 30, 2019 06:00

North Korea has criticized Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, for failing to distinguish Pyongyang’s recent rocket launch from a ballistic missile, warning that Tokyo may see the launch of a real ballistic missile in the near future.
North Korean leader expressed satisfaction with rocket test

Nov 29, 2019 07:18

North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, says he is totally satisfied with the results of his country’s latest missile test, which came ahead of a year-end deadline for the US to take practical steps on the road to kick-starting the stalled nuclear talks.
North Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles eastward: South Korea

Nov 28, 2019 09:13

North Korea has launched “two unidentified projectiles” toward the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military says, the latest in a series of missile launches amid deadlocked demilitarization talks with the United States.
Japan, South Korea jets shadow Russian bombers in ‘routine flight’

Nov 27, 2019 14:13

Moscow says Japan and South Korea have dispatched fighter jets to warn off Russian strategic bombers that were flying over the neutral waters of the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.
North Korea thanks South, rejects invitation to ASEAN summit

Nov 21, 2019 08:23

North Korea has rejected an invitation for leader Kim Jong-un to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to be held next week.
Russia, China offer new plan to ease Korean Peninsula tensions

Nov 20, 2019 10:40

Russia and China have prepared a new plan of action meant to resolve tensions on the Korean Peninsula, as the United States fails to engage North Korea in demilitarization talks.
North Korea rejects UN rights resolution

Nov 17, 2019 10:21

North Korea has dismissed a United Nations (UN) resolution on the country’s human rights record as a scheme orchestrated by the United States to undermine Pyongyang.
North Korea to US: We are not interested in talks aimed at appeasing us

Nov 15, 2019 03:14

North Korea rebuffs a recent offer by the United States to resume bilateral talks, saying accepting such negotiations would only help Washington pass a Pyongyang deadline for the former to adopt a more flexible approach.