North Korea

North Korean First Lady Ri Sol-ju is famed for her designer handbags and expensive accessories.

IBT UK Contributor Jul 11, 2017

Exclusive: Charity tells IBTimes UK that it seeks to stay in countries through 'difficult times'.

Ian Silvera Jul 11, 2017

Tensions have increased since successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile

Jordan Bhatt Jul 06, 2017

North Korea's missile test likely to be high on the agenda as the UK and US leaders meet.

Brendan Cole Jul 06, 2017

Nikki Haley said that the US is prepared to use 'considerable military forces' to defend itself.

James Tennent Jul 05, 2017

The video was made public a day after Pyongyang successfully tested its first ever intercontinental ballistic missile.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 05, 2017

Haley's tweet came after North Korea's latest test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 05, 2017

The Secretary of State has said that 'global action is required'.

James Tennent Jul 05, 2017

"Don't you have something better to do than tweet? Like maybe be president?" one person tweeted.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 04, 2017

Microsoft officials in India have agreed 'in principle' to the request, Gulshan Rai claimed.

Jason Murdock Jul 03, 2017

Speculation abounds on what happened to dead US student Otto Warmbier while held in North Korea.

Staff Reporter Jun 26, 2017

Warmbier's funeral service was held at a high school in Wyoming, Ohio, from where the 22-year-old completed his schooling.

Divya Kishore Jun 23, 2017

A Pyongyang official said Moon should correct his attitude before initiating any dialogue with the neighbour on reunification.

Ananya Roy Jun 22, 2017

Pyongyang's ambassador to India Kye Chun Yong says the US should remove its nuclear-capable weapons from the Korean peninsula first.

Ananya Roy Jun 22, 2017

WannaCry caused a global incident last month after infecting machines in 150 countries.

Jason Murdock Jun 21, 2017

Warmbier died on 19 June in Ohio after spending about 17 months in North Korean captivity.

Divya Kishore Jun 21, 2017

Warmbier had been given a sleeping pill and was in a coma for a year.

Jordan Bhatt Jun 20, 2017

Warmbier had returned from North Korea with severe brain damage.

James Tennent Jun 19, 2017

Warmbier has been in a coma after suffering from botulism.

Jordan Bhatt Jun 15, 2017

He gave the North Korean leader a copy of "Where's Waldo" as well.

Jordan Bhatt Jun 15, 2017

The missiles were thought to be fired from the town of Wonsan.

James Tennent Jun 08, 2017

Pyongyang describes the US decision as 'selfish' and 'short-sighted'.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 07, 2017

North Korea's Supreme Leader was also tickled by a fighter jet doing a mid-air somersault.

IBT UK Contributor Jun 07, 2017

The USS Cheyenne docked at Busan port and is not expected to take part in drills.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 06, 2017

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the test unacceptable.

James Tennent May 30, 2017

The Nikkei rose by 0.10% during midday trading hours

Pramod Sharma May 29, 2017

The missile was said to have been launched from the town of Wonsan.

Brendan Cole May 29, 2017

Supercarrier USS Nimitz leading a strike force is being deployed in the western Pacific region by the US Navy.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 28, 2017

Malaysian investigative authorities speculate the meeting at Langkawi could be one of the reasons behind his killing.

Ananya Roy May 25, 2017

The Lazarus Group has been known to hack in the interests of North Korea.

Jason Murdock May 23, 2017