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Dennis Rodman in third North Korea visit

Dennis Rodman is heading to North Korea for a five-day visit, where he will train the national basketball team. The…

10 years ago

Kim Jong-il commemorated in North Korea

North Korea is commemorating its leader Kim Jong-il, two years after his death in 2011. Images from Pyongyang showed ranks…

10 years ago

Park Geun-hye convenes security meeting over North Korea execution

South Korea's President Park Geun-hye has convened a meeting of security officials after the shock execution of North Korean leader…

10 years ago

Jang Sung-taek’s execution will not alter North Korea’s trade goals

Jang Sung-taek's execution will not alter North Korea’s economic goals, an official said. Jang Sung-taek, uncle of leader Kim Jong-un,…

10 years ago

Kim Kyong-hui: Kim Jong-un’s aunt remains in power after Jang Sung-taek’s execution

Kim Kyong-hui, Jang Sung-taek’s widow and the influential aunt of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been given a prestigious…

10 years ago

North Korea recalls business people from China

Just days after Jang Sung-taek’s execution, the North Korean business people have been recalled from China, says a South Korean…

10 years ago

Jang Sung-taek execution rekindles fears of instability in North Korea

Jang Sung-taek’s execution in North Korea has rekindled fears of instability in the secretive nuclear-armed state. South Korean defense chief…

10 years ago

Jang Sung-taek executed for treachery in North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s uncle, Jang Sung-taek, has been executed after being purged for "acts of treachery", state media…

10 years ago

North Korean TV broadcasts images of Jang Sung-taek being escorted from party session

North Korean state television KCNA has broadcast images of Jang Sung-taek - the once powerful uncle of leader Kim Jong-un…

10 years ago

North Korea confirms removal of Jang Sung-taek

North Korea has confirmed for the first time that Jang Sung-taek has been dismissed from his post. Jang Sung-taek had…

10 years ago

Jang Sung-taek: Kim Jong-un’s uncle dismissed from top military post

Kim Jong-un’s uncle, Jang Sung-taek, lost his position as vice-chairman of North Korea's top military body, South Korean media reports…

10 years ago

Dennis Rodman returns to North Korea for exhibition basketball tour

Dennis Rodman plans to visit North Korea for an exhibition basketball tour late next month. In an interview with The…

10 years ago

North Korea admits submarine chaser No 233 sinking

In a rare admission of military failure, North Korea has revealed that one of its warships sank last month, killing…

10 years ago

North Korea marks 65th anniversary of its founding with huge military parade

North Korea has marked the 65th anniversary of its founding with a huge military parade. The country held its second…

11 years ago

Hyon Song-wol: Kim Jong-un’s mistress executed by firing squad along with 11 others

Hyon Song-wol, long-term mistress of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was executed by firing squad along with 11 others, Reuters…

11 years ago

Ju-ae: Kim Jong-un has a baby daughter, Dennis Rodman confirmed

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has a baby daughter called Ju-ae, Dennis Rodman says. Dennis Rodman, who was in North…

11 years ago

Dennis Rodman heads back to North Korea to meet Kim Jong-un

Dennis Rodman is visiting North Korea for the second time this year to meet leader Kim Jong-un. The retired basketball…

11 years ago

Switzerland blocks North Korea ski lift deal

Switzerland has decided to block a deal to sell ski lifts to North Korea in the latest setback for leader…

11 years ago

Arirang: North Korea announces first indigenous smartphone

North Korea announces it has produced its first home-grown smartphone – Arirang - but experts have disputed its origins. The…

11 years ago

North Korea blasts report that Kim Jong-un gave out copies of Adolf Hitler’s memoir Mein Kampf

North Korea has blasted a report that its leader, Kim Jong-un, gave out copies of Adolf Hitler's memoir Mein Kampf…

11 years ago

Kim Jong-un sends Choe Ryong-hae as special envoy to Beijing

Kim Jong-un has sent Choe Ryong-hae as special envoy to Beijing, North Korean state media has announced, amid cooling relations between…

11 years ago

North Korea celebrates 101st anniversary of Kim Il-sung’s birth amid regional tensions

North Korea is marking today the 101st anniversary of the birth of country’s founding father Kim Il-sung as tensions continue…

11 years ago

Kim Jong-un supervising a “drone drill” attack. North Korea releases propaganda footage

North Korea has released footage showing its leader Kim Jong-un supervising a “drone drill” attack amid tensions on the Korean…

11 years ago

North Korea declares state of war against South Korea

North Korea has declared "state of war" against South Korea in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its neighbour and the US.…

11 years ago

North Korea puts rockets on stand-by to attack US targets

North Korea announces it has put missile units on stand-by to attack US targets in response to US stealth bomber…

11 years ago