North Korea

DMZ Concert 2017: Thousands Enjoy K-Pop Extravaganza at Korean Border

Thousands of people have enjoyed a pop concert close to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea. The…

7 years ago

Donald Trump: “US Military Is Locked and Loaded to Deal with North Korea”

President Donald Trump has announced that the US military is "locked and loaded" to deal with North Korea, ramping up…

7 years ago

Lim Ji-hyun: Celebrity North Korean Defector Returns to Pyongyang

South Korean Intel officials are investigating whether Lim Ji-hyun, a prominent defector from North Korea, has been kidnapped back to…

7 years ago

North Korea Claims It Successfully Tested ICBM

North Korea has announced it successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). It is the first time North Korea has…

7 years ago

PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018: North Korea Rejects South Korea’s Offer to Form Unified Team

North Korea has rejected South Korea’s offer to form a unified team for the 2018 Winter Olympics. South Korean President…

7 years ago

Otto Warmbier Death: Family Declines Post-Mortem Examination

Otto Warmbier’s family has declined a post-mortem examination, according to the Hamilton County coroner. The 22-year-old student died on June…

8 years ago

Otto Warmbier Dies One Week After Release from North Korea

President Donald Trump has condemned North Korea’s "brutal regime" after the death of American student Otto Warmbier who had been…

8 years ago

North Korea Accuses US of Mugging Its Diplomats at JFK Airport

The US authorities have been accused by North Korea of "literally mugging" its diplomats at a New York airport. A…

8 years ago

Otto Warmbier Treated in Cincinnati after Being Brutalized in North Korea

Otto Warmbier’s parents say the 22-year-old student was "brutalized" by North Korea’s "pariah regime". The American student is in a…

8 years ago

Otto Warmbier Released in Coma from North Korean Jail

American citizen Otto Warmbier has been released from jail in North Korea, but his parents say he has been in…

8 years ago

Dennis Rodman Returns to North Korea

Dennis Rodman is returning to North Korea after three years. The controversial basketball star said he is travelling as a…

8 years ago

North Korea Fires Several Anti-Ship Missiles Off Its East Coast

According to South Korea's military, North Korea has fired several anti-ship cruise missiles off its east coast. Authorities said the…

8 years ago

UN Imposes New Targeted Sanctions against North Korea

The UN has imposed new targeted sanctions against North Korea in response to a series of missile tests conducted by…

8 years ago

US Plane Intercepted by Two Chinese Sukhoi Su-30 Jets over East China Sea

A US aircraft has been "unprofessional" intercepted by two Chinese Sukhoi Su-30 jets, the US military said. One of the…

8 years ago

Moon Jae-in Sworn In as South Korea’s New President After Decisive Win

Moon Jae-in has been sworn in as South Korea’s new leader following his decisive win in the presidential election. He…

8 years ago

South Korea Elections 2017: Country Goes to Poll to Elect New President

Voters in South Korea are going to polls to elect a new president after a huge corruption scandal brought down…

8 years ago

Kim Hak-song: North Korea Confirms It Detains US Citizen

North Korea has announced it has detained US citizen Kim Hak-song on suspicion of "hostile acts" against the state. Kim…

8 years ago

North Korea Crisis: THAAD Missile Defense System Now Operational in South Korea

The controversial THAAD missile defense system is now operational in South Korea, the US military says. The system can intercept…

8 years ago

North Korea Crisis: Japan Dispatches Izumo Helicopter Carrier

Japan has dispatched its biggest helicopter carrier, Izumo, in the first such operation since it passed controversial laws expanding the…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Congressional Briefing on North Korea

President Donald Trump’s strategy on North Korea is to tighten sanctions on the secretive country and step up diplomatic moves…

8 years ago

Tony Kim: North Korean University Names US Citizen Detained

Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) has named the American citizen detained in North Korea on April 22 as…

8 years ago

North Korea Warns US Not to Take Provocative Action in Region

North Korea has said it is "ready to hit back with nuclear attacks" if the US will take provocative action…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-A-Lago

President Donald Trump is hosting China talks with President Xi Jinping at his Florida resort Mar-a-Lago for their first summit.…

8 years ago

Kim Jong-nam’s Body Returned to North Korea Following Exchange Deal

Kim Jong-nam’s body has arrived in North Korea, Chinese officials have confirmed. Pyongyang had requested the body of Kin Jong-un’s…

8 years ago

China Urges US to Remain Cool-Headed over North Korea

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged the United States to remain "cool-headed" over North Korea. The situation was at…

8 years ago