North Korea
North Korea mounts long-running hack of South Korea computers, says Seoul
In the most recent case, documents stolen from the two conglomerates included blueprints for the wings of F-15 fighter jets, an official at the cyber investigation unit told Reuters by telephone.
North Korea to convene its parliament this month
North Korea will hold a meeting of its national parliament later this month, following up on the first congress of its ruling workers' party in 36 years.
North Korea restarts plutonium production for nuclear bombs
North Korea has restarted production of plutonium fuel, a senior U.S. State Department official saidon Tuesday, showing that it plans to pursue its nuclear weapons program in defiance of international sanctions.
North Korea sends envoy to China amid downturn in relations
North Korea has sent an envoy to Beijing to brief Chinese officials on recent political developments amid a downturn in relations between the formerly close communist neighbors.
Almost 46 million people trapped in slavery with North Korea, India key offenders – global index
Andrew Forrest, founder of Walk Free, said the rise of nearly 30 percent was due to better data collection, although he feared the situation was getting worse with....
North Korea warns South Korea of retaliatory strikes
North Korea today warned South Korea of "merciless retaliatory strikes", a day after the South fired warning shots at North Korean boats near their disputed sea border.
South Korea, US, Japan plan joint drills on North Korean threat
South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold their first joint military training next month focused on cooperating to detect signs of missile launches from North Korea and trace missile trajectories...
Declassified: Secretive North Korea lifts veil on arms programme
Ahead of a rare ruling party Congress next month, secretive North Korea is revealing details of its weapons development programme for the first time, showcasing its push to develop long-range nuclear missiles despite internat
Russia calls North Korea nuclear strike threats ‘totally unacceptable’
The Russian foreign ministry today condemned as "totally unacceptable" North Korea's threats to launch pre-emptive nuclear strikes against South Korea and the United States, and appealed to all sides to show restraint.
North Korea threatens pre-emptive nuclear strike on South, US
North Korea threatened "indiscriminate" nuclear strikes against South Korea and the US mainland if the two allies push ahead with joint military drills scheduled to begin today. The threat to carry out what it described as a
US urges China to increase sanctions pressure on North Korea
China agrees any new U.N. resolution on North Korea will include additional sanctions and go beyond previous steps...
Facts about B-52 bomber, which flew over South Korea
Facts about the U.S. B-52 long-range bomber, which flew over South Korea on Sunday in response to North Korea's fourth nuclear test last week:
South Korea shuts down tourist points near border
South Korea has blocked civilians from visiting a tourist observatory and other locations near the border with North Korea in response to tensions following the North’s purported nuclear test. An official from the South
North Korea nuclear test brings to fore Pakistan’s proliferation record
Top US lawmakers and experts had expressed concern over Pakistan's proliferation history and its nexus with rogue nations like North Korea in helping them acquire nuclear weapons, a month before Pyongyang successfully conduct
