N.Korea says Covid-19 vaccines are ‘no panacea’, warns of lengthy battle
North Korea’s state media warned of the prospect of a lengthy battle against the coronavirus and said vaccines developed by global drugmakers were proving to...
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North Korea warns U.S. may find itself in ‘very grave situation’
North Korea lashed out at the United States and its allies in South Korea on Sunday in a series of statements saying recent comments from Washington are proof of...
North Korea tells US, ‘if you want peace, don’t cause a stink’
The sister of North Korean leader, Kim Yo Jong, criticised ongoing military drills in South Korea and warned the new U.S. administration against “causing a stink” if it...
North Korea shows off new submarine-launched missiles after rare party congress
North Korea displayed what appeared to be a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) at a parade on Thursday night, state media reported, capping more than a week...
North Korean troops killed missing South Korean official
North Korean troops shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who went missing earlier this week, before dousing his body in oil and setting it on fire...
N.Korea rejects South’s offer of envoys, vows to redeploy troops to border
North Korea on Wednesday rejected South Korea’s offer to send special envoys to ease escalating tensions over defector activity and stalled reconciliation efforts and vowed...
N.Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border with South (updated)
North Korea blew up and destroyed an inter-Korean liaison office in its border city of Kaesong on Tuesday, South Korea said, after Pyongyang threatened to...
S.Korean officials call for caution amid reports that N.Korean leader Kim is ill
South Korean officials are calling for caution amid reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be ill or is being isolated because of...
N.Korea fired multiple short-range cruise missiles into sea – S.Korea military
North Korea launched what were believed to be multiple short-range cruise missiles into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan on Tuesday, South Korea’s...
N.Korea fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus outbreak
North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east coast on Sunday, the latest in an unprecedented...
Trump’s birthday message for North Korean leader ‘not enough to restart talks’
The US and South Korea are “dreaming” if they think that Donald Trump birthday’s message to Kim Jong Un will lead the North Korean leader...
N.Korea warns U.S. could ‘pay dearly’ for human rights criticism
North Korea lashed back at the United States for taking issue with its human rights record on Saturday, saying Washington’s “malicious words” would only aggravate...
N.Korea says it successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile
By Joyce Lee SEOUL, Oct 3 (Reuters) – North Korea said on Thursday it had successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the...
N.Korea fires possible submarine-launched ballistic missile-S.Korea
By Joyce Lee and Chang-Ran Kim SEOUL/TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) – North Korea fired at least one missile off its east coast on Wednesday that...
Typhoon knocks out power in S.Korea, North braces for storm
A powerful typhoon slammed into South Korea early on Saturday, killing at least one person and disrupting power to 57,000 households before turning toward North...
N.Korea’s two short-range missiles in show of force, more can come – S.Korea
By Ju-min Park SEOUL, Aug 10 (Reuters) – North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles on Saturday, SouthKorea said, in a “show of force” against...
Kim says missile launches are warning to U.S., S.Korea over drill
By Joyce Lee and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, Aug 7 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country’s latest launch of tactical guided missiles...
Korea fires missiles into sea, fresh nuclear talks in doubt
By Joyce Lee and Hyonhee Shin North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Thursday from its east coast, a South Korean official said, its first...
Freed Australian denies North Korean spy charges
The Australian student released last week after being detained inNorth Korea said on Tuesday Pyongyang’s accusation that he was a spy was “pretty obviously” false, but that...
Trump says he received a ‘beautiful’ letter from North Korea’s Kim
U.S. President Donald Trump cozied up anew to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday, praising a “beautiful” letter he received from Kim and...