North Korea

Koreas arrange new summit, North ‘committed to denuclearization’

Sep 06, 2018 05:48

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has reiterated his commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, state media report, as Pyongyang and Seoul arrange a third summit.
South Korean officials in North to arrange new summit

Sep 05, 2018 04:15

North Korea has received a high-ranking South Korean presidential delegation in Pyongyang for talks to arrange anther inter-Korean summit this month, as talks between Washington and Pyongyang have stalled over disagreements on denuclearization.
Pyongyang preparing toned-down military parade on September 9

Sep 01, 2018 07:30

North Korea is reportedly set to stage a new military parade as diplomatic efforts on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula show no sign of progress.
US military blocks proposed railway connecting North, South Korea

Sep 01, 2018 04:17

The United States has blocked a train project connecting North and South Korea amid deepening split between Washington and Pyongyang.
Russian envoy blocks publication of UN report critical of North Korea

Aug 31, 2018 14:17

The Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has killed four members of a terrorist group during clashes in the country’s southeastern border with Pakistan.
Japan says North Korea still a ‘serious, imminent threat’

Aug 28, 2018 03:52

Japan says North Korea continues to pose a “serious and imminent threat” to the country despite Pyongyang’s suspension of its missile and nuclear tests as well as diplomacy involving the United States and South Korea.
North Korea expels detained Japanese on principle of humanitarianism

Aug 27, 2018 09:45

North Korea says it has expelled a detained Japanese man accused of breaking the country’s law during a visit earlier this month.
China hits back at Trump for 'irresponsible' comments about Korean Peninsula

Aug 25, 2018 12:11

China says the recent "irresponsible" comments made by President Donald Trump of the United States about Beijing's commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula contradict "basic facts."
North, South Korean families separated by war say tearful goodbyes

Aug 22, 2018 09:19

South Korean families said tearful goodbyes to their relatives in North Korea on Wednesday, August 22, after a three-day reunion in which they saw each other for the first time since being separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.
North Korea’s leader criticizes health sector

Aug 21, 2018 02:55

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has criticized his country’s public health sector, urging swift development and modernization.