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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in cross the military demarcation line to the South side at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone Friday. (Photo: AP)

Korean rivals signal peace could be near

The two Korean leaders also declared they would work for the formal end of the Korean war that began in 1950.

27 April 2018 6:42 PM GMT

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in a statement, said that the two Koreas are one united people who should work together towards reunification. (Photo: ANI)

North, South Korea to sign peace treaty after 65 yrs, agree on...

This is the first time in 11 years that an inter-Korean summit is being held between the two Korean leaders.

27 April 2018 2:00 PM GMT

Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in were engaged in a metaphorical and literal diplomatic dance on Friday when they met at the frontier. (Photo: AFP)

'A new history starts now' writes Kim as two Koreas' leaders meet

The two leaders shook hands at the military demarcation line, making Kim the first leader to set foot in the South since...

27 April 2018 3:07 AM GMT

The two studies reached their conclusions by looking at data from seismic monitoring stations. (Photo: AP)

North Korea nuclear test site part-collapsed, unusable: Chinese...

Two studies involving Chinese experts have found that the first quake caused the collapse of rock inside the mountain.

26 April 2018 9:01 AM GMT

North Korean media appeared to have had no major coverage of Kims invitation to meet US President Donald Trump or South Korean President Moon Jae-in to discuss the future of Pyongyangs nuclear weapons programme. (Photo: File)

US to continue with maximum pressure campaign against North Korea: WH

'The maximum pressure campaign against N Korea will continue until we see concrete actions towards total...

24 April 2018 7:08 AM GMT

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)

Trump strikes cautious note ahead of summit, says long way to go on N...

N Korea said it was suspending nuclear and missile tests and scrapping nuclear test site, and instead pursuing economic...

23 April 2018 3:09 AM GMT

In Picture: An earlier North Korean launch of an intermediate-range strategic ballistic rocket at an undisclosed location near Pyongyang in late August. (Photo: AFP)

South Koreans sceptical of N Korea's nuclear promises, want proof

Many ordinary people expressed scepticism about the sincerity of the announcement and stressed the need for caution.

21 April 2018 11:51 AM GMT

Kim Jong Un also has said North Korea is close to an ICBM test-launch. (Photo: AP)

Ahead of summit with South, US, North Korea suspends nuclear, missile...

After the announcement on Saturday about testing, Trump tweeted, 'This is very good news for North Korea and the World'...

21 April 2018 4:05 AM GMT

Moon (L) and Kim (R) are due to meet on Friday on the southern side of the DMZ, in what will be only the third inter-Korean summit since the 1950-53 Korean War. (Photo: AP)

North, South Korea open hotline between leaders

The line links the presidential Blue House in Seoul with the Pyongyang office of the nuclear-armed North's State Affairs...

20 April 2018 11:46 AM GMT

Dressed in a dusty pink two-piece skirt suit, Ri was accompanied by senior North Korean officials often seen with the leader, including Kims younger sister, Yo Jong. (Photo: AFP)

Ahead of meeting with Trump, Kim Jong Un's wife becomes N Korea's...

Analysts say promotion is likely to be part of an effort to paint N Korea as 'normal state' as it prepares for summits...

19 April 2018 8:06 AM GMT

Park, 66, had boycotted most of the trial in protest at being held in custody. She was not present in court for Fridays judgement which, in a rare move, was broadcast live on television. (Photo: AP)

Ex-South Korean president Park jailed for 24 years over corruption

The sentence followed a trial lasting more than 10 months which ended with Park being found guilty on multiple criminal...

6 April 2018 10:55 AM GMT

The United States and South Korea kicked off a low-key joint military drill Sunday as a diplomatic thaw over North Korea gathered pace. (Representational Image)

US, South Korea begin low-key army drills amid diplomatic thaw

Pyongyang has remained relatively quiet on the issue in recent weeks.

1 April 2018 9:50 AM GMT