North Korea

Russia hopes for North Korean leader’s visit in 2019

Nov 07, 2018 13:46

Moscow hopes that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit the country next year, Russian President Vladimir Putin's advisor said on Wednesday.
N Korea ‘to resume nuke development’ if US sanctions remain

Nov 03, 2018 10:08

North Korea has warned that it could restart building up its nuclear arsenal if the US fails to remove its sanctions against the country.
South Korean president: North’s Kim will visit Seoul ‘soon’

Nov 01, 2018 04:11

South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has announced that North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un will “soon” visit Seoul as part of diplomatic efforts to bring peace to the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea preparing sites for int’l inspections: Seoul

Oct 31, 2018 09:33

North Korea has been making preparations at several of its weapons sites ahead of visits by international inspectors, South Korea says.
North Korean official warn US against 'confidence-destroying measures'

Oct 25, 2018 15:57

A North Korean official tells a security forum in Beijing that US sanctions are "confidence-destroying" and hinder the denuclearization process on the Korean Peninsula.
Koreas officially start demilitarizing border zone

Oct 25, 2018 08:57

South and North Koreas have officially launched the demilitarization process of a border village, Seoul says, as part of an agreement to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Two Koreas, UN Command agree to remove firearms, guard posts from common border

Oct 22, 2018 13:20

North and South Korea and the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) have reached an agreement to withdraw firearms and guard posts from the Joint Security Area (JSA) in the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) village of Panmunjom, Seoul’s defense ministry says.
South Korea, US call off drill over fear of angering North

Oct 20, 2018 10:11

The US and South Korea have suspended another major joint war game, fearing it might anger North Korea which earlier this week accused Washington of an "evil" attempt to continue sanctions on Pyongyang.
Two Koreas, US-led UN Command hold trilateral talks on disarming border

Oct 16, 2018 06:11

North Korea, South Korea, and the US-led United Nations Command (UNC) have held their first talks on demilitarizing the heavily-fortified border between the two Koreas as part of a deal signed last month between Seoul and Pyongyang.
Moon: World must end mistrust of Kim’s bid to abandon nukes

Oct 15, 2018 06:43

South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he has been “convinced” that the North’s leader is sincere in his bid to abandon nuclear arms, urging the world community to end its “mistrust” of Kim Jong-un and reward him, instead, for his peace efforts.