Tag: North Korea
North Korean top leader Kim Jong Un cuts tape for factory...
PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony of a phosphatic fertiliser factory on Friday, reported Xinhua news agency – quoting...
S.Korea’s daily speaks of bracing every possibility as speculation continues on...
SEOUL -- South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency has run an editorial from Korea JoongAng Daily dated April 27 on its website. The editorial follows...
US reaffirms support for improved inter-Korean relations: Seoul official
The United States has reaffirmed its support for improved inter-Korean relations amid bilateral consultations on how to pursue South-North cooperation projects, South Korea’s Yoonhap news agency reported a Seoul official, as saying.
US Media claims N.Korean leader’s slain half brother was CIA informant
WASHINGTON -- US media reported that Kim Jong Nam, the slain half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, had been a CIA informant, reported...
Xi calls on Trump to avoid escalation in North Korea spat
Washington - China's President Xi Jinping has called on US President Donald Trump to exercise restraint in his war of words with North Korea, China's...
North Korea test-fires multiple anti-ship cruise missiles
Seoul - North Korea launched a volley of anti-ship cruise missiles off its east coast early Thursday, Seoul's Defence Ministry confirmed, amid heightened regional...
North Korea launches ballistic missile into Sea of Japan
Seoul - North Korea fired another ballistic missile from its eastern coast early Monday morning, South Korean and US authorities have separately confirmed.
The Joint...
N Korea launches missile amid concerns of growing nuclear programme
Seoul - North Korea launched a ballistic missile with a range of several hundred kilometres into the sea on Sunday, the South Korean military...
North Korea claims it successfully tested new ballistic missile
Seoul - Pyongyang said Monday it had successfully launched a new type of ballistic missile in a test that was aimed at building capacity...
Japan sends destroyer to protect US vessels amid N Korea tensions
Tokyo – Japan has dispatched a destroyer to escort US warships off Tokyo amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula as the country is...