North Korea

The test announced Thursday was the first public weapons test by North Korea since President Donald Trump's historic meeting with Kim Jong Un in Singapore last year.

Suman Varandani Apr 18, 2019

Days after the Hanoi summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, reports say North Korea has started rebuilding a part of its missile launch site.

Madhur Dave Mar 06, 2019

North Korea is set to hold the national conference of primary information workers of the party, for the first time in 18 years, right after the Trump-Kim summit in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Suman Varandani Feb 22, 2019

In a meeting with officials from the Senate Arms Committee, U.S. Forces Korea Commander Robert Abrams warned that North Korea's military program "remains unchecked."

J.E. Reich Feb 14, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump tries for the second time to seal a denuclearization deal with Kim Jong-un after failing the first time around.

Arthur Villasanta Feb 05, 2019

We should not be surprised if one or both parties back-pedals from the joint statement at some stage.

Staff Reporter Jun 12, 2018

The North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un will meet US president, Donald Trump in May, South Korea's national security adviser has told reporters.

Brendan Cole Mar 09, 2018

North Korea is 'willing to give up nuclear weapons', Kim Jong-un told South Korean envoys in Pyongyang.

Isabelle Gerretsen Mar 06, 2018

It is the first time that South Korean officials have met with Kim since he came to power in 2011.

Jordan Bhatt Mar 05, 2018

Seoul's gesture comes after successful sports diplomacy during the Olympic games in which North Korean players took part.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 04, 2018

A pro-North Korea paper says the US must "give up its reckless hostile policy".

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 01, 2018

"The issue of a crime against humanity committed in time of war cannot be closed with just a word," said Moon Jae-in.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 01, 2018

North Korea's arms exporter is believed to have made at least 40 shipments through a complex smuggling network.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 28, 2018

Chinese state media and foreign ministry rallies behind the proposal that president's two-term restriction will soon be removed.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 26, 2018

The South Korean president has asked Washington and Pyongyang to lower their expectations before engaging in a dialogue.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 26, 2018

Officials believe the Olympics cyberattack was in retaliation to the International Olympic Committee's decision to ban Russia over the state-sponsored doping scandal.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 26, 2018

Female cheering squad seen at Winter Olympics reported to be forced into sexual acts by North Korea military personal.

Ewan Palmer Feb 25, 2018

North Korea's top delegation, led by Kim Yong-chol, is in South Korea to take part in the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 25, 2018

From North Korean hacking groups to a JPMorgan Chase "technical" glitch affecting multiple online banking customers, here are the top cyber-related news stories of the week.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 25, 2018

"Lol. Suck it, Mike Pence," one Twitter user wrote tauntingly.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 24, 2018

Fresh sanctions are due to be announced against North Korea just as Ivanka Trump arrives in the peninsula.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 23, 2018

North Korean delegation for Winter Olympics closing ceremony includes Kim Yong Chol of Workers' Party Central Committee who has been blamed for the 2010 sinking of a South Korean ship.

Isabelle Gerretsen Feb 22, 2018

Both speculation and expectation of possible talks are growing since the US first daughter Ivanka Trump will also be present at the closing ceremony.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 22, 2018

South Korean foreign ministry says inter-Korea and US-Korea talks are the only ways to ease tensions in the Korean peninsula.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 21, 2018

"We believe this is the next team to watch," FireEye's director of intelligence analysis John Hultquist said.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 21, 2018

North Korean leader's sister, Kim Yo-jong, is rumoured to be carrying her second child; South Korea officials are tight-lipped.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 20, 2018

The North Korean defector says she has grown tired of life in the South and demanded authorities allow her to return home.

Neil Murphy Feb 19, 2018

Pyongyang said the war games would be detrimental to peace in the Korean peninsula.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 19, 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a mausoleum in Pyongyang as the hermit kingdom celebrates the 76th birth anniversary of Kim Jong-il.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 16, 2018

Former US Energy Secretary, Ernest Moniz, warns odds on nuclear weapons being launched by mistake were shortening.

Dan Cancian Feb 16, 2018