North Korea

North Korea test fires rockets in Thanksgiving reminder of year-end deadline for US

North Korea has been demanding the lifting of sanctions that are hobbling its economy. Read More

US, South Korea postpone joint drills in ‘act of goodwill’

The US and South Korea will postpone joint air drills in an "act of goodwill"… Read More

North Korea calls Biden ‘rabid dog’ that ‘must be beaten to death’

Pyongyang is renowned for its vitriol, but the verbal deluge was unusually ferocious even by… Read More

US, South Korea could scale back joint drills: Esper

The US and South Korea last year cancelled several joint drills in the wake of… Read More

North Korea warns of retaliation against U.S-South Korea military drills

North Korea threatened on Wednesday to retaliate if the United States goes ahead with scheduled… Read More

North Korea says chance of talks with US ‘narrowing’

The possibility of talks between nuclear-armed North Korea and Washington is "narrowing", Pyongyang said Tuesday. Read More

U.S. wants China to press North Korea to be more constructive in talks: Pentagon official

The senior U.S. defense official for Asia said on Tuesday the United States wants China… Read More

No goals, no fans, no TV in football World Cup qualifier

Played in front of an empty stadium and almost completely blocked off from the outside… Read More

North Korea doubts US will have alternative plans inside two weeks

North Korea said the ball was now in Washington’s court, and warned Washington that it… Read More

North Korea breaks off nuclear talks with US in Sweden

“The negotiations have not fulfilled our expectation and finally broke off,” Kim told reporters through… Read More

Security Council expected to hold talks on N.Korea test

North Korea claimed to have entered a new phase in its defense capability with the… Read More

North Korea test was of short- to medium-range ballistic missile: Pentagon

North Korean tests are “unnecessarily provocative and do not set the stage for diplomacy, said… Read More

North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of nuclear talks

North Korea fired what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile, Seoul said Wednesday, just… Read More

North Korea to hold nuclear talks with US on Saturday

The two sides agreed to have 'preliminary contact' on October 4 Read More

North Korea blames U.S. for failure to restart talks

North Korea blamed the United States on Monday for a failure to restart stalled talks,… Read More

How a sanctions-busting smartphone business thrives!

North Korea is evading U.N. sanctions to cash in on soaring domestic demand for smartphones,… Read More

U.S. hopes for North Korea talks in days, weeks: Pompeo

The United States hopes to get back to denuclearization talks with North Korea in the… Read More

US says NKorea blocking resumption of nuclear talks

The State Department released the text of his remarks on Saturday Read More

Sheikh Rasheed apprises Pakistani community in South Korea about IoK situation

Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad is on an official trip to North Korea where… Read More

North Korea hits out at Pompeo, warns hopes for US talks ‘disappearing’

Kim and Trump adopted a vague-worded statement on the "complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula"… Read More