North Korea

The bill, which will come to approximately 2.86bn Korean won (£1.9m, $2.64m), will be paid from the South's Ministry of Unification budget.

David Brennan Feb 14, 2018

Widely believed to be linked to the North Korean regime, Lazarus Group has been linked to the 2014 Sony hack and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 among others.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 14, 2018

Kim Jong-un has called for "livening up of the warm climate of reconciliation" between the two Koreas after the successful visit of a Northern delegation to the Winter Olympics.

David Brennan Feb 13, 2018

CNN slammed by leading public figures for its praise of North Korean diplomat's visit to South Korea.

Neil Murphy Feb 12, 2018

The North Korean cheerleaders attending the Winter Olympics have sparked a row by donning face masks appearing to represent the first leader of North Korea.

David Brennan Feb 12, 2018

"Best international practice says that you don't talk about an attack," IOC spokesman Mark Adams said.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 12, 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has extended a historic invitation to South Korea's president Moon Jae-in for an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 11, 2018

A group of North Korean hackers were sent to China and required to make up to $100,000 a year for the reclusive regime by any means, or face "severe" consequences.

Jason Murdock Feb 09, 2018

US vice-president briefly meets Kim Yong-nam at reception in South Korea before Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 09, 2018

The vice president is leading a delegation to South Korea ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 09, 2018

North Korea's military parade was conducted to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Korean People's Army.

India Ashok Feb 09, 2018

Experts reportedly claim that Beijing's mid-course anti-missile system can shoot down missiles from North Korea and India.

India Ashok Feb 09, 2018

Sources said that the Coincheck hackers are using the anonymity provided by the dark web to help launder the stolen cryptocurrency, which is known as NEM.

Jason Murdock Feb 08, 2018

Skaters Kam Alex Kang Chan and Kim Ju-sik make light work of easing decades of rising diplomatic tensions on Korean peninsula.

Claire Toureille Feb 08, 2018

Soldiers drafted in to replace sick security guards as complaints mount about food hygiene and officials struggle to contain outbreak of norovirus

David Brennan Feb 07, 2018

Power in pariah state of North Korea is a family affair as Kim's little sister moves further into world spotlight at Winter Olympics.

Isabelle Gerretsen Feb 07, 2018

Washington will soon unveil its "toughest and most aggressive sanctions" against North Korea, said US Vice President Mike Pence.

Roger Baird Feb 07, 2018

Satellite images show ongoing construction at North Korea's Yonbong-ni base, which when completed will be able to house 54 hovercrafts.

India Ashok Feb 07, 2018

Pyongyang blasts South Korean protesters for being "accustomed to sycophancy toward the US".

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 07, 2018

Washington and Pyongyang swap nuclear warnings again as they accuse each other of ratcheting up tensions on Korean peninsula.

David Brennan Feb 06, 2018

This is the third time China has publicly acknowledged its mid-course interception test with the earlier ones taking place in 2010 and 2013.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 06, 2018

The Alps Ski Resort was one of South Korea's first winter sports destinations, attracting tens of thousands of skiers every year, until it abruptly shut in 2006.

David Sim Feb 05, 2018

Kim Yong-nam, a veteran diplomat, now presides over North Korea's parliament.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 05, 2018

In a separate development, North Korean foreign ministry spokesman blasts President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

Staff Reporter Feb 04, 2018

An investigation by Germany's intelligence agency saw signs North Korea was trying to procure equipment and technology in 2016 and 2017.

Lydia Smith Feb 04, 2018

Intensive training under way for police and soldiers to beat terror threats from air and land at XXIII Winter Olympic games.

James Hetherington Feb 02, 2018

North Korean foreign minister warns Washington is "intentionally" destabilising the Korean peninsula to jeopardise improving inter-Korea relations.

Vasudevan Sridharan Feb 02, 2018

North Korean flag raised in coastal Olympic village of Gangneung but in Seoul protesters set fire to it.

Jordan Bhatt Feb 01, 2018

State-run news agency responds to State of the Union onslaught on regime with claims of US corruption, racism and divisive policies.

James Tennent Jan 31, 2018

Audience at Trump's first State of the Union address rally to Warmbier family and defector Ji Seong-ho.

Jordan Bhatt Jan 31, 2018