North Korea
Photos show North Korea expanding uranium enrichment plant
In the past week, North Korea launched both ballistic and cruise missiles toward the sea in tests seen as an effort to diversity its missile forces and strengthen its attack capability on South Korea and Japan
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea-US drills will rekindle tensions
Kim Yo Jong's statement carried by state media targets only South Korea, and this could add credence to a theory that North Korea's decision to restore the communication lines is aimed at pushing Seoul to convince Washington
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders legal supervision over economic plan
During January's congress, Kim disclosed an array of sophisticated weapons under development and vowed to enlarge his nuclear arsenal to cope with what he called intensifying U.S. hostility.
After Trump setbacks, Kim Jong Un starts over with Joe Biden
Shin expects Biden to eventually pursue a deal with North Korea that resembles the agreement with Iran that Trump pulled out of in 2018.
North Korea holds huge military parade as Kim vows nuclear might
While the country is believed to have accumulated at least dozens of nuclear weapons, outside estimates on the exact status of its nuclear and missiles programs vary widely.
किम जोंग उन के बाद कौन संभालेगा उत्तर कोरिया की बागडोर, बहन के अलावा ये भी बन सकते हैं दावेदार
कौन ऐसा है जो किम जोंग के 8 साल के शासन के बाद उनका उत्तराधिकारी होगा?
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
US experts cast doubt on North Korea’s Hydrogen bomb claim
North Korea said it successfully tested a powerful nuclear bomb on Wednesday, drawing criticism from world governments even though the United States and weapons experts voiced doubt the device set off by the isolated nation
North Korea says successfully conducts first H-bomb test, experts cast doubt
North Korea said it successfully tested a miniaturised hydrogen nuclear bomb on Wednesday, prompting scepticism among experts and officials who doubt Pyongyang has achieved such major advance in its strike capability.
UNSC condemns Pyongyang nuclear test, pledges to take action
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) condemned the supposed North Korean nuclear test and pledged to 'begin to work immediately' on a resolution containing additional measures to stop Pyongyang.
North Korea faces international criticism over H-bomb test
North Korea's announcement today that it has successfully conducted its first hydrogen bomb test drew strong criticism from the reclusive nations' neighbours and the West which warned of a robust response to its "grave provoc
North Korea ‘likely’ to have conducted nuclear test: South Korea
The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitude quake that South Korea said was 49 km (30 miles) from the Punggye-ri site where the North has conducted nuclear tests in the past.
