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North Korea's new satellite mission aims for the moon, and beyond
The North has asserted that international sanctions cannot stop Pyongyang's satellite programme to put its flag on the moon.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Aug 04, 2016
UN Security Council holds emergency session over North Korea missile launch
UN's most powerful body stops short of formally condemning Pyongyang's defiant act.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 04, 2016
Japan furious after North Korean missile lands in Tokyo's territorial waters
South Korea reiterates the need for Thaad deployment after Pyongyang's latest acts.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 03, 2016
North Korea fires ballistic missile into the sea reports South Korean military
North Korea previously fired three ballistic missiles into the sea two weeks ago.
Nicole Rojas Aug 03, 2016
Japan raises concern over China's 'aggressiveness'
Japan's defence review sees threats from China's stand on maritime disputes and North Korea's missile programme.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Aug 02, 2016
North Korea's only foreign-founded law firm closes as country becomes increasingly isolated
Hay, Kalb & Associates will be ceasing services amid increasing sanctions against Kim Jong-un.
Priyanka Mogul Aug 01, 2016
North Korean hackers gain access to personal data of dozens of South Korean diplomats and security officials
Emails and passwords of at least 56 South Korean officials have been compromised.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 01, 2016
North Korea accused of hacking and extorting South Korean 'Amazon'
Interpark has admitted that 10 million customer records were stolen in the hack
Jason Murdock Jul 28, 2016
North Korea soldiers on alert as Seoul accused of 'cunning plot' to release snakes over border
North Korea's military have been told to capture any snakes and the public has been warned to beware.
Priyanka Mogul Jul 27, 2016
South Korea warns overseas citizens over risk of abductions and attacks by North Korea
Christian missionaries, journalists and North Korean defectors to the South are believed to be prime targets.
Priyanka Mogul Jul 26, 2016
Japan joins forces with US and South Korea to urge countries not to employ North Koreans
There are roughly 150,000 North Koreans working abroad and sending a total of $900m back to the country.
Priyanka Mogul Jul 25, 2016
US institute identifies possible 'secret' uranium enrichment plant in North Korea
The facility was located in an underground aircraft factory at or near the Panghyon Air Base.
Ananya Roy Jul 22, 2016
North Korea transmits mysterious codes over radio and no-one knows why
Could these strange numbers be secret instructions for spies in the South or something more innocent?
James Billington Jul 20, 2016
North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles in show-of-force response to US defence system deployment
Saber rattling mounts as Seoul and US prepare to launch Thaad anti-missile operation.
Mary Papenfuss Jul 19, 2016
North Korea gearing up for another nuclear test, warns South Korea
South Korea is closely monitoring the situation amid hectic activity at North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear test site.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 18, 2016
North Korea arrests defector for allegedly planning kidnappings with South's spy agency
South Korea's National Intelligence Agency denies any involvement in the case.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jul 15, 2016
North Korea 'shuts down' over 30 restaurants abroad after being hit by sanctions
North Korean restaurants in places like China and Vietnam feel the heat of economic sanctions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 12, 2016
North Korea to treat US detainees 'under wartime law' as tensions with Washington mount
It's unclear how 'wartime law' would affect two American detainees.
Priyanka Mogul Jul 11, 2016
North Korea warns of 'physical counter-action' against Thaad deployment by US and South Korea
North Korean army said Thaad is 'unfinished' and its military effectiveness is yet to be properly verified.
Ananya Roy Jul 11, 2016
North Korea to launch crackdown on smoking
Past efforts including Kim Jong Un's decree have failed to curb smoking.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 06, 2016
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un 'binge eating and drinking' to cope with assassination fears
Kim Jong-un has executed some of his closest allies, calling them 'factionalist filth'.
Fiona Keating Jul 03, 2016
South Korea on alert over possible provocation from North Korea
North Korea marks Strategic Rocket Force Day on the eve of US Independence Day.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 03, 2016
North Korea to hold key parliamentary meeting where fresh title awaits Kim Jong-un
Pyongyang's major meeting a likely follow-up of earlier party congress.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 29, 2016
Ukrainian bank cyber-heist: Hackers take off with $10m
Reports indicate banks across Russia and Ukraine are vulnerable to hacking attacks.
Jason Murdock Jun 27, 2016
North Korea launches second missile after first failed attempt
The intermediate-range ballistic missiles were launched from the east coast city of Wonsan.
Nicole Rojas Jun 22, 2016
South Korea training cyber warriors to combat threats from rival North
Universities offer cyber defence courses and protect identity of students as part of curriculum.
India Ashok Jun 20, 2016
Kim Jong-un killed in 'suicide attack' news report a fake say South Korean officials
East Asian satire site released hoax news article to 'capture public's attention' say South Korean officials.
Joseph Gamp Jun 18, 2016
North Korea shuts Pyongyang theme park, the brainchild of Kim Jong-un's slain uncle
North Korea reportedly closes Pyongyang Folklore Park to erase legacy of Jang Song-Thaek.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 14, 2016
South Korean foreign minister heads to Russia over North's nuclear activities
South Korea's top diplomat Yun Byung-se will seek to gather support against Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 12, 2016
Thailand: Cult of personality around King Bhumibol Adulyadej, world's longest-reigning monarch
The monarch's cult of personality has been likened to North Korea fervour for its supreme commander.
David Sim Jun 09, 2016
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