North Korea
North Korea vows more offensive response to US ‘threats’
SEOUL, Nov 16 (Reuters) - North Korea on Thursday criticised a recent visit to South Korea by top U.S. defence officials and…
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world
By Hyonhee Shin North Korea is poised to close as many as a dozen embassies including in Spain, Hong Kong, and multiple…
Russia says it will build close ties with North Korea ‘in all areas’
MOSCOW, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that it planned to build close ties with North Korea in all areas,…
North Korea’s Kim vows to ‘faithfully’ fulfil agreements made with Russia’s Putin
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, Oct 20 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his resolve to fulfil agreements made at…
Russian foreign minister thanks North Korea for supporting its war in Ukraine
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov thanked North Korea for supporting the country's war efforts…
Russia’s Lavrov to arrive in North Korea as cooperation deepens
By Josh Smith SEOUL, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is due to arrive in Pyongyang on Wednesday for…
North Korea denies its weapons used by Hamas against Israel
By Jack Kim and Josh Smith North Korea denied on Friday its weapons were used by Hamas in the attack against Israel,…
North Korea’s next spy satellite launch attempt may come in October – KINU think tank
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will try this month to launch a spy satellite, a Seoul-based think tank said,…
Buildup of train traffic on Russia-North Korea border
Train traffic between North Korea and Russia has dramatically increased after the recent following summit between leaders Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin,…
North Korea halts nuclear reactor, likely to extract bomb fuel
SEOUL, Oct 5 (Reuters) - North Korea has halted the nuclear reactor at its main atomic complex, probably to extract plutonium that…
North Korea amends constitution on nuclear policy, cites US ‘provocations’
By Soo-hyang Choi and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, Sept 28 (Reuters) - North Korea has adopted a constitutional amendment to enshrine its policy…
US soldier Travis King heads home after North Korea expels him
By Phil Stewart, Trevor Hunnicutt and Hyonhee Shin WASHINGTON/SEOUL, (Reuters) - Private Travis King, the U.S. soldier who ran into North Korea…