North Korea
North Korea sees talks as way to advance nuclear program, says U.S. intel official
The top U.S. intelligence officer for North Korea warned the country sees diplomacy only as a means to advance its nuclear weapons…
North Korea cracks down on foreign media
North Korea is imposing stiff fines or prison for anyone caught enjoying South Korean entertainment or copying the way South Koreans speak…
North Korea shows off new submarine missiles after rare party congress
North Korea displayed what appeared to be a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) at a parade on Thursday night, state media reported,…
Kim Jong Un elected North Korea’s Workers Party general secretary
SEOUL (Reuters) - Leader Kim Jong Un cemented his power at the congress with his election as party general secretary, taking the…
North Korea’s Kim calls U.S. ‘our biggest enemy’ in challenge to Biden
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more advanced nuclear weapons and said the United States is "our…
North Korea’s Kim says country’s economic plan failed ‘tremendously’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his five-year economic plan had failed to meet its goals "on almost every sector" as…
Rare ‘thanks’ from North Korea’s Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked the public for their trust and support “in the difficult times” and wished them happiness…
U.S. accuses China of ‘flagrant violation’ of North Korea sanctions
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday accused China of "flagrant violation" of its obligation to enforce international sanctions on North Korea and…
Suspected North Korean hackers targeted COVID vaccine maker AstraZeneca
Suspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge…
North Korea prohibits smoking in public spaces
North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly introduced smoking bans in some public places to provide citizens with “hygienic living environments,” state media KCNA…
North Korea warns citizens against China ‘yellow dust’ carrying coronavirus
North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors, saying seasonal yellow dust blowing in from China might carry the new coronavirus…
North Korea’s nuclear, missile programs ‘serious threat’ to security – Pentagon chief
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday said North Korea's nuclear and missile programs pose a global threat, after Pyongyang's unveiling of…