North Korea

North Korea says peace treaty no bargaining chip for denuclearisation

PYONGYANG: North Korea on Tuesday ruled out dismantling its nuclear arsenal in exchange for the… Read More

At UN, US at odds with China, Russia over North Korea sanctions

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned members of the UN Security Council that they… Read More

Back at UN, Trump eyes new North Korea summit ‘quite soon’

President Donald Trump said he expects a second summit with Kim Jong Un to take… Read More

Two Koreas’ leaders in mountain show of unity

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited Mount Paektu… Read More

US ready to resume North Korea talks, seeks denuclearisation by 2021

WASHINGTON/SEOUL: The United States said it was ready to resume talks with North Korea after… Read More

North Korea’s Kim to visit Seoul, shut missile site

North Korea's Kim Jong Un agreed to make a historic visit to Seoul soon and… Read More

North Korea to invite foreign experts to permanently scrap missile sites

SEOUL: North Korea has agreed to “permanently” abolish its key missile facilities in the presence… Read More

South Korean leader and North’s Kim hold summit talks

SEOUL: South Korea's president and the North's leader Kim Jong Un drove together through the… Read More

Leaders of two Koreas meet for talks on ending war

SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un greeted Moon Jae-in with hugs and smiles on Tuesday… Read More

US, Russia clash at UN over North Korea sanctions

The United States accused Russia of "cheating" on UN sanctions against North Korea with plans… Read More

North Korea’s Kim asks Trump for another meeting in new letter

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump received a letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un… Read More

No long-range missiles, North Korea military parade features floats and flowers

PYONGYANG: With no long-range missiles on display, North Korea staged a military parade on Sunday… Read More

North Korea’s Kim sets denuclearization time line, prompting thanks from Trump

SEOUL/WASHINGTON: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has given his first time line for denuclearization, aiming… Read More

Korea detente revives North Korean leader’s bullet train dreams

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is looking to capitalize on an easing in international… Read More

China slams Trump’s ‘irresponsible and absurd logic’ on N. Korea

China derided the "irresponsible and absurd logic" of the US after President Donald Trump accused… Read More

US military says no plans to suspend major exercises on Korean peninsula

WASHINGTON: The US military has no plans yet to suspend any more major military exercises… Read More

North Korea newspaper blasts ‘double-dealing’ US after Pompeo’s trip canceled

North Korea’s state-controlled newspaper on Sunday accused the United States of “double-dealing” and “hatching a… Read More

China slams ‘irresponsible’ Trump accusations over North Korea

BEIJING: China on Saturday called Donald Trump "irresponsible" after the US President cancelled his top… Read More

Trump calls off Pompeo’s North Korea trip, blasts China

US President Donald Trump pulled the plug on his top diplomat's upcoming trip to North… Read More

Two Koreas march together as Asian Games burst into life

North and South Korea marched together in a stirring display of unity as the Asian… Read More