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Nevertheless, Tokyo insisted today: There is no change in our basic recognition concerning the threat of North Koreas nuclear weapons and missiles. (Photo: AP)

North Korea still 'serious, imminent threat': Japan on Korean...

Japan's 2018 defence white paper said Beijing was sparking 'security concerns in region and international community,...

28 Aug 2018 12:26 PM IST

The WannaCry ransomware attack infected thousands of computers worldwide and crippled parts of Britains National Health Service in May. (Photo: File/Representational)

US government charges North Korean hacker in Sony, WannaCry...

The charges, part of a strategy by the US government to deter future cyberattacks by naming and shaming the alleged...

7 Sept 2018 7:40 AM IST

Kim Jong Un showed off his friendship with China, raising the hand of President Xi Jinpings envoy as they saluted the crowd together afterwards (Photo: AFP)

North Korea holds 70th anniversary parade, without ICBMs

Democratic People's Republic of Korea was proclaimed on Sept 9, 1948, 3 yrs after Moscow and US divided peninsula.

9 Sept 2018 3:28 PM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

US seeks to continue N Korea sanctions despite progress, Russia, China...

Pompeo said US has evidence that UN sanctions, particularly those restricting North Korean oil imports and coal exports,...

28 Sept 2018 3:02 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim and his wife Ri Sol Ju stand with South Korean President Moon and his wife Kim Jung-sook on top of Mount Paektu. (Photo: AFP)

In show of unity, two Koreas' leaders visit spiritual birthplace of...

Kim Jong Un, Moon Jae-in visited Mount Paektu, the spiritual birthplace of Korean nation, for show of unity on last day...

20 Sept 2018 2:35 PM IST

File photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a politburo meeting of the ruling Workers Party of Korea in Pyongyang. The South Korean government is looking into reports that North Korean leader Kim is in fragile condition after surgery. (AP Photo)

North Korea media silent on Kim's health as speculation on health...

North Korean media presented a business as usual image, carrying routine reporting of Kim's achievements

22 April 2020 10:43 AM IST

President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during their meet on Sentosa Island, Singapore. (Photo: AP)

Amid speculations about his health, Kim Jong-un continues to remain an...

What do we really know about the man who leads North Korea?

29 April 2020 12:58 PM IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un. (AP Photo)

Succession worries for North Korea amid Kim's health rumours

Questions about Kim's health flared after he skipped an April 15 commemoration of the 108th birthday of his grandfather

23 April 2020 1:28 PM IST

Australian student Alek Sigley says he was threatened with a firing-squad execution in North Korea (AFP Photo)

Australian student says North Korea threatened to execute him

Alek Sigley was forced to read out a videoed "letter of apology" dictated by his captors before being released

2 April 2020 2:30 PM IST

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North Korea insists it is free of coronavirus

Pak Myong, director of anti-epidemic department of the North's Central Emergency, insisted that the efforts had been...

2 April 2020 12:50 PM IST

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

Nuclear weapon negotiation never on table: N Korea in clash with US at...

North Korea has pursued its weapons programmes in defiance of UN Security Council sanctions and ignored all calls.

23 Aug 2017 7:34 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AP)

North Korea shipments to Syria chemical arms agency intercepted: UN...

The North Korean and Syrian missions to the United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

22 Aug 2017 12:29 PM IST