North Korea
Defiant North Korea ‘refuses to bend to nuclear backmail’ over latest bomb test
North Korea has said it will not submit to US “nuclear blackmail”, following the West’s condemnation of its fifth and largest nuclear...
South Korea calls for action on North’s ‘fast expanding’ nuclear capability
South Korea’s foreign minister has said that North Korea’s nuclear capability is expanding fast, echoing alarm around the world over the isolated...
Top North Korean official executed for ‘not sitting up straight at public event’
A cabinet official has been executed in North Korea because he was not sitting up straight at a public event.
North Korea executes two officials ‘with anti-aircraft gun’
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has had two officials executed by anti-aircraft gun, according to reports.
North Korea fires ballistic missile from submarine in new show of defiance
North Korea has test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile, according to the South.
We can hit U.S. bases, says elated Kim Jong-un after latest missile tests
Kim Jong-Un claims North Korea can strike US military bases across the Pacific following its latest missile tests.
North Korea missile test reaches new heights as threat to Japan intensifies
North Korea launched what appeared to be a second intermediate-range Musudan missile on Wednesday that flew about 400km (250 miles), in what appeared to...
North Korea ‘tries to launch medium-range Musudan missile’
North Korea has failed to launch its Musudan missile for the fourth time, South Korea claims.
He’d go on hunger strike: Kim Jong-Un’s defector aunt spills family secrets
The aunt of North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong-Un is living anonymously in the U.S., where she runs a dry-cleaning business after having defected...
Kim Jong-un tightens his grip at North Korea’s biggest political event for 36 years
Kim Jong Un was expected to tighten his grip on power on Friday as North Korea kicked off the first congress of its ruling Workers’ Party in 36 years.
American citizen jailed for ten years with hard labour for spying in North Korea
An American citizen has been convicted of spying in North Korea and stealing state secrets.
Embarrassment for Kim Jong Un as North Korea ballistic missile test flops again
North Korea fired what appeared to have been an intermediate range ballistic missile on Thursday but it crashed seconds after the test launch.
South Korea says North is preparing for ‘imminent’ fifth nuclear test
South Korea’s president says there are signs North Korea is preparing for a fifth nuclear bomb test amid reports of increased activity at the country’s...
Party popper pooped: North Korea birthday tribute missile test ends in failure
North Korea attempted to launch an intermediate range ballistic missile off the country’s east coast on Friday but the launch failed.
North Korea set for missile launch to celebrate birthday of Kim Il-Sung
North Korea appears to be preparing a missile launch to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of the country’s founder Kim Il-Sung. One or...
North Korean restaurant workers ‘spurred by watching TV’ to defect
Thirteen North Koreans working at the same restaurant have defected to South Korea - after TV dramas alerted them to Pyongyang propaganda.
‘Significant activity’ at North Korea nuclear lab spotted on satellite images
Satellite images suggest “significant activity” is taking place at a North Korean laboratory that could separate plutonium for nuclear weapons.
Nuclear bombs lay waste to Washington in chilling new N Korea propaganda film
North Korea has released a new propaganda video titled “Last Chance”, showing a submarine-launched nuclear missile laying waste to Washington...
Tensions spike as North Korea fires five short-range projectiles into the sea
North Korea fired five short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, amid heightened tension over...
North Korea ‘fires ballistic missiles into sea’ in fresh act of defiance
North Korea has fired two medium-range ballistic missiles into the sea in defiance of international calls to curb its military ambitions.
North Korea warns of ‘blitzkrieg’ on Obama 'and his cronies’
North Korea said Saturday its military is ready to pre-emptively attack and “liberate” the South if it sees signs that American and South Korean...
Kim Jong-Un readies North Korea nuclear arsenal for pre-emptive strike
Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea’s nuclear arsenal to be ready for a pre-emptive strike.
Kim Jong-Un readies North Korea nuclear arsenal for pre-emptive strike
Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea’s nuclear arsenal to be ready for a pre-emptive strike.
North takes over business park and cuts hotlines as Korea tensions mount
North Korea ratcheted up the tension with the South on Thursday by ordering a military takeover of a factory park which had been the last major symbol...
Watch: North Korea releases footage of latest rocket launch
North Korea has released TV footage of the launch of a rocket it says put a satellite into space. Pictures show the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un...
North Korea’s new satellite flew over Super Bowl site
Here’s a bit of Super Bowl trivia: North Korea’s newest satellite passed almost right over the stadium just an hour after it ended.
Japan military on alert over North Korea’s planned rocket launch
Japan placed its military on alert on Wednesday to shoot down a North Korean rocket if it threatens Japan, while South Korea warned the North will pay...
North Korea preparing to launch missile, says Japanese news agency
North Korea is preparing to launch a long-range missile as early as next week, according to a Japanese news agency. Kyodo cited an unnamed Japanese...
North Korean troops warned to ‘prepare for battle’ with South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday declared his frontline troops in a “quasi-state of war” and ordered them to prepare for battle a...
Tensions rise as North and South Korea exchange artillery fire
South Korea fired dozens of artillery rounds toward North Korea on Thursday after the North shelled across the border to protest against anti-Pyongyang...
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