North Korea

N Korea confirms successful test of new submarine-launched ballistic missile

Oct 03, 2019 02:36

North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from sea ahead of fresh nuclear talks with the United States.
North Korea fires missile likely from submarine: South

Oct 02, 2019 06:59

North Korea has fired a projectile, most likely a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), which landed in waters near Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), South Korea says.
Trump, South Korea’s Moon discuss North Korea, sharing military costs

Sep 24, 2019 09:42

US President Donald Trump has met his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in on the sidelines of the 74th United Nations General Assembly to discuss resuming denuclearization talks with North Korea.
China urges US to take steps to ensure North Korea talks resume

Sep 12, 2019 04:17

China has welcomed North Korea’s recent "positive signals" on resuming denuclearization talks with the United States, urging Washington to adopt an approach more conducive to dialogue in response to Pyongyang’s goodwill.
North Korea tells UN to cut international aid staff: Report

Sep 05, 2019 02:53

North Korea has reportedly asked the United Nations (UN) to reduce the number of the international staff it deploys in the country by the end of the year due to the failure of the world body’s programs.
Pompeo's 'thoughtless' remarks on North Korea make talks more difficult: Pyongyang

Aug 31, 2019 07:06

North Korea says recent “thoughtless” remarks made by US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, about Pyongyang’s behavior will make resumption of talks with Washington even more difficult.
US penalizes shipping firms for helping North Korea circumvent sanctions

Aug 31, 2019 02:46

The United States has imposed sanctions on two individuals from Taiwan and three Chinese shipping firms it says are helping North Korea circumvent sanctions.
US OKs $3.3b missile sale to Japan amid North Korea’s alleged threat

Aug 28, 2019 03:53

The United State has approved an estimated $3.3 billion sale of anti-ballistic missiles to Japan, a Pentagon agency says, as North Korea expands its defensive missile capabilities viewed as a threat to the US ally.
North Korean leader oversees test of 'super-large multiple rocket launcher': KCNA

Aug 25, 2019 04:11

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of a "super-large multiple rocket launcher", state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday (August 25).
North Korea fires 2 more unidentified projectiles seawards: South military

Aug 24, 2019 00:43

North Korea has launched two “unidentified projectiles” toward the ocean off its eastern coast, South Korean military says, in the latest in a series of launches by Pyongyang amid the gridlocked nuclear talks with the United States.