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China secretly building new military facility near North Korea border – Report
The Chinese military is reportedly expanding its base to prepare for 'collapse' of Kim Jong-un's regime.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Nov 12, 2016
Kim Jong-un orders surprise firing drill on island located close to South Korea border
North Korean leader said he was filled with 'great joy' after watching soldiers fire at targets on Mahap islet.
Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 11, 2016
North Korea warns Trump will have to face consequences of Obama administration's policies
An editorial in the ruling party's mouthpiece warned that Trump will have to face a nuclear state.
Ananya Roy Nov 10, 2016
South Korea considering blacklisting Kim Jong-un's younger sister Kim Yo-jong
Kim Yo-jong serves as a vice director of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea's propaganda and agitation department.
Ananya Roy Nov 07, 2016
Thaad deployment in South Korea to happen in the next 8 to 10 months, US commander says
The US and South Korea decided to deploy the anti-missile system in July to counter growing North Korean threats.
Ananya Roy Nov 04, 2016
North Korea appoints new UK ambassador after 'human scum' defection scandal
The embassy has not yet responded to a request for comment on the fate of his predecessor, Hyon Hak-bong.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 03, 2016
North Korea prepares 'to launch ballistic missile' to coincide with US election
Sources say the secretive state will test launch the intermediate-range Musudan missile.
Mark Piggott Nov 02, 2016
Fears grow for wife of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un following 7-month public absence
According to reports North Korea's first lady Ri Sol-ju was last seen in Pyongyang on 28 March 2016.
William Watkinson Oct 31, 2016
North Korea's Kim Jong-un orders probe into two recent missile launch failures
A North Korean defector group said the country suspects sabotage by US and South Korean spies.
Ananya Roy Oct 29, 2016
US and South Korea hold surgical strikes drill codenamed Teak Knife against North Korea
Special forces of the two countries simulate precision strikes on key North Korean facilities in the exercises.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 27, 2016
North and South Korea held secret meetings in 2012 despite suspension of formal talks - Report
One of the demands made at the talks was an apology for Pyongyang's attack on the South Korean naval corvette Cheonan in March 2010.
Ananya Roy Oct 26, 2016
Efforts to stop North Korea's nuclear programme 'a lost cause' says US spy chief
National Intelligence Director James Clapper says the best the Pentagon can hope for is a cap on the North's capability.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 26, 2016
North Korea's Musudan missile launch ends in failure again, says US
The US said it had detected signs that Pyongyang's missile is likely to have exploded soon after launch.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 20, 2016
UN Security Council condemns North Korea's failed missile launch vowing 'significant' action
An emergency session was held after Washington and Seoul confirmed the attempt.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 18, 2016
North Korea tells US they will use nuclear weapons first if there is threat of war
North Korean official says a 'pre-emptive nuclear strike is not something the US has a monopoly on'.
William Watkinson Oct 17, 2016
Russian coastguard opens fire on North Korean fishing vessel causing multiple casualties
One North Korean fisherman was killed and 8 injured in the brief encounter.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 16, 2016
South Korea on high alert after Washington and Seoul confirm North Korea's failed missile test
Pyongyang reportedly launched the intermediate ballistic missile Musudan, raising tensions in the Korean peninsula.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 16, 2016
North Korea, Russia, China and Iran pose the biggest threat to cyberspace says US
Pyongyang is particularly high on the US government's radar.
Agamoni Ghosh Oct 13, 2016
South Korea mulling unilateral sanctions against North in case UN delays action
The tentative sanctions against North Korea would cover financial, shipping, trade and immigration sectors.
Ananya Roy Oct 12, 2016
Experts warn North Korea will provoke US in month before or after presidential election
The warning comes a month after Pyongyang threatened to 'wipe out' the US with a nuclear strike.
Priyanka Mogul Oct 12, 2016
South Korea government told to prepare for large-scale defections from North Korea
Reports suggest that President Park Geun Hye is spending 2 trillion won to build a defector camp.
Priyanka Mogul Oct 11, 2016
North Korea claims reports of abducted American is 'plot hatched by Obama group'
Reports have claimed that David Sneddon was kidnapped by North Korea and forced to teach Kim Jong-un English.
Priyanka Mogul Oct 10, 2016
US-South Korea begin joint naval drill to counter threats emerging from North Korea
The drill called Invincible Spirit, will improve maritime interoperability of the two allies, the South Korean Navy said.
Ananya Roy Oct 10, 2016
US think tank warns North Korea could develop up to 100 nuclear weapons by 2020
Rand Corporation says Pyongyang is testing nuclear missiles that can threaten targets across the Pacific Ocean.
Ananya Roy Oct 10, 2016
Typhoon Chaba batters South Korea leaving hundreds homeless and seven dead
Cars could be seen drifting among the floodwaters, while emergency services made various rescue missions.
Alex Wheeler Oct 07, 2016
North Korea could be preparing for another nuclear test, suggest satellite images
US-based monitoring group says the images show increased activity at Punggye-ri nuclear test site.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 07, 2016
Japan seen dependent on US to defend itself against North Korea
Senior military official says until Japan is able to take on North Korea, it will have to depend on the US.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Oct 04, 2016
South Korean military cyber command hacked by injecting malicious codes into routing server
It is not known where the attack originated from, but North Korea is on the radar of suspicion.
Agamoni Ghosh Oct 03, 2016
Is North Korea building its first ballistic missile submarine?
Reports follow North Korea's fifth and biggest nuclear detonation.
Matt Thomas Oct 01, 2016
Inside North Korea: Fascinating photos capture daily life in Pyongyang
These photos of daily in life in Pyongyang are remarkable for just how unremarkable everything seems – on the surface.
David Sim Sep 30, 2016
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