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China, S Korea, Japan warn N Korea on nuclear test

China, S Korea and Japan leaders warned that a fresh nuclear test by N Korea will be unacceptable.

N-armed Pak, N Korea, Iran pose threat to Russia

A nuclear-armed Pakistan, Iran and North Korea pose a threat to Russia`s security though they are no...

‘US stops food aid to N Korea after missile launch`

The United States will not go forward with planned food aid to North Korea.

‘1st stage of N Korea rocket may be on launch pad`

North Korea may have moved the first stage of a long-range rocket on to its launch pad, ahead of i...

N Korea launch an intel opportunity for US, allies

As the US and its allies decry North Korea`s planned rocket launch, they`re also rushing to capitali...

Japan OKs extension of sanctions against N Korea

The Japanese govt approved extending its sanctions against N Korea for one more year following Pyong...

N Korea threatens to attack S Korea over drills

North Korea will launch "merciless" strikes if South Korea goes through with planned live-fire drill...

N Korea nuclear envoy to visit US on heels of deal

a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator will attend a security conference in the United States, a U...

Amid tensions, U-2 spy planes keep watch on N Korea

For more than 35 years, the U-2 has been one of Washington`s most reliable windows into military mov...

S Korean indicted for re-tweeting N Korean messages

South Korean prosecutors have indicted a Socialist Party member on charges that he reposted messages...

N Korea`s young leader gets rock star treatment

Cheers, applause and calls of "Hurrah!" greet Kim Jong Un as he examines the heating systems of sold...

`China rejects N Korea`s law on economic zone`

China has rejected North Korea`s law on developing two islands near their border over the lack of ...

N Korea ridicules Japan`s change of leadership

Pyongyang ridiculed the frequent changes of Japanese premiers, saying the country has become "the la...

N Koreans urged to defend Jong-Un "unto death"

Jong-Un was proclaimed the "great successor" after his father Kim Jong-Il died on December 17.

In West, late N Korean leader a cartoon villain

Satirists relished skewering a leader whose shrill missives to the world, intolerance for any dissen...

N Korea set to mobilise masses for funeral

North Korea is expected to mobilise hundreds of thousands of mourners for tomorrow`s funeral of la...

N Korea`s Jong-Un secretly visited Japan as child

North Korea`s next leader Kim Jong-Un visited Japan as a child using a Brazilian passport, and coul...

`N Korea`s military to share power with Kim`s heir`

With no military strongman, North Korea will be ruled by collective leadership, including Kim Jong-u...

West hopes N Korean succession to be a turning point

The French Foreign Minister Alan Juppe hoped that the new leadership would bring in "new freedom" ...

‘Kim Jong-il dies but N Korea test-fires missile’

An unnamed South Korean official said he did not believe the launch was linked to the announcement o...

N Korea announces progress on uranium production

North Korea said it is making progress in producing low-enriched uranium and insisted it would not...

S Korea conducts exercise in Yellow Sea

South Korea`s navy launched a maneuvering exercise Tuesday in the Yellow Sea to prepare against poss...

N Korea threatens S Korea`s Presidency over drills

South Korea conducted large-scale military drills near a front-line island attacked by the North las...

N Korea`s Kim calls for N-talks, doubts on Uranium

The United States and South Korea insist that the North must immediately halt its uranium enrichment...

N Korea could conduct third nuclear test: Seoul

North Korea could conduct a third nuclear test or missile launch before next year`s US and South Ko...

Seoul refuses to repatriate 9 N Koreans

South Korea Friday rejected North Korea`s call to repatriate nine of its citizens who arrived in S...

S Korea holds fire drill near N Korea sea border

North Korea used a similar live-fire drill last November as the pretext for its bombardment of Yeon...

`US, N Korea may hold nuclear talks this month`

The United States and North Korea are likely to hold a second round of talks this month to try to ...

Seoul arrests suspected N Korean assassin

South Korea has arrested a North Korean agent who plotted to assassinate an outspoken anti-Pyongyan...

N Korea hits out at US over nuclear row: Reports

North Korea`s number-two leader slammed the United States on Thursday for singling out his country`...

N Korea threatens to bolster its nuclear arsenal

N Korea threatened to bolster its nuclear arsenal in response to annual US-S Korean military drills ...

N Korean leader boasts son over rocket launch

A document is designed to promote Jong-un`s artillery prowess as part of a campaign to idolise the ...

N Korea warns war as US-S Korea began exercise

The drill focuses on preparing, preventing and prevailing against the full range of current and futu...

N Korea twice fires shells near border: Seoul

North Korea twice fired shells near the flashpoint Yellow Sea border with South Korea.

S Korea, US to practise destroying N Korea weapons

Tension flared since the South accused the North of torpedoing one of its warships.

S Korea offers N Korea flood aid

South Korea offered North Korea flood relief aid worth 5 billion won ($4.7 million) on Wednesday aft...

N Korea minister `satisfied` with talks with US

Visiting North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan said he is satisfied with the results...

N Korea minister `satisfied` with talks with US

Visiting North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan said he is satisfied with the results...

Five S Koreans `arrested for spying for N Korea`

Espionage charges in South Korea carry a maximum penalty of death.

N Korean official to go to US for nuclear talks

The recent diplomacy comes after more than a year of hardline unity by Washington and Seoul.

N Korea urges foreign help on rare earths: Report

North Korea wants foreign companies to help develop what the impoverished communist state says is ...

US Admiral Mullen asks for China help on N Korea

Mullen insisted Washington was in no way seeking to contain China`s dramatic rise.

China arrests 14 N Koreans in NE border area

The number of North Koreans fleeing their impoverished communist country has been on the rise in rec...

N Korea tells S Korea to hand over refugees

North Korea demanded the return of nine of its citizens who defected by boat and warned that cross-...

‘S Korea to deploy Apache choppers near N Korea’

By October 2012, South Korea`s military will have 36 Apache attack choppers armed with guided miss...

N Korea test-fired missile: Reports

North Korea test-fired a short- range missile off its west coast last week in the first such launc...

N Korea freed American without aid promise: US

Eddie Jun was arrested in November, with the North`s official Korean Central News Agency saying he w...

N Korea leader`s train arrives in Chinese capital

North Korean ruler Kim Jong-il`s armored train reached Beijing on Wednesday,

US envoy makes groundbreaking trip to N Korea

This is the first vist by any top ranking US official to Pyongyang in 17 months.

US envoy presses Myanmar on N Korea ties

A senior US diplomat expressed concern to Myanmar`s new army-backed government about the country`s ...

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