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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)

US, S Korea discuss coordinated response against North Korea: WH

On Tuesday, N Korea fired a missile, prompting Trump to insist that 'all options were on the table' in a threat of...

2 Sept 2017 11:34 AM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo a vocal advocate of that policy is expected to travel to Pyongyang soon to try to revive the negotiation process and set the stage for a second summit between President Donald Trump and leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AP)

North Korea warns US, says peace declaration not a bargaining chip

Commentary was directed at supporters of US policy to maintain maximum pressure on North Korea until it has made moves...

2 Oct 2018 11:43 AM IST

North Koreas official news agency released only one picture to accompany its report on the weapons test, one that gave few clues as to what kind of device was involved. (Photo: AFP)

North Korea successfully tests new 'ultramodern tactical weapon':...

This is the first official report of a weapons test since N Korea began a diplomatic process with US over its nuclear...

16 Nov 2018 1:32 PM IST

The father raped his 15-year-old daughter in 2015.

Sex abuse by officials part of women's daily routine in North Korea:...

'Those we spoke to told us that unwanted sexual contact is so common that it has come to be accepted as part of ordinary...

2 Nov 2018 4:34 PM IST

Han, addressing the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament, said nuclear tests in 2017 had allowed his country to perfect a national nuclear force in a transparent manner. (Photo: AP | Representational)

North Korea, US clash at disarmament forum on nuke issue

N Korea is developing missile and nuclear technology amid regular threats to destroy the US and Japan and in defiance of...

23 Jan 2018 8:51 PM IST

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that US investments in China would bear the brunt of any trade war. (Photo: AP)

Russia helping N Korea to evade sanctions to halt nuclear program:...

In 2017, Russia signed up to UN sanctions pushed by US as a way to force Kim Jong-Un's regime to come to table and...

19 Jan 2018 10:45 AM IST

Trump has pushed Xi to increase economic and political pressure on North Korea in the hopes of convincing it to stop the development of its nuclear weapons program. (Photo: AP)

Positive changes' in Korean Peninsula, Xi Jinping tells Trump

Tensions have been high after North staged a flurry of nuclear and missile tests and traded threats of war and personal...

16 Jan 2018 1:31 PM IST

Coastguard rescuers found the corpses of seven men inside the wreckage of the boat that washed up in Kanazawa, central Japan. (Photo: Representational | AP)

Another N Korean ghost ship' washes up on Japan shore with corpses...

According to senior official, it is difficult to identify the bodies as they had begun to decompose.

16 Jan 2018 11:53 AM IST

Pope Francis addresses journalists aboard the plane for his trip to Chile and Peru, on January 15, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

World is one step away from nuclear war, warns Pope Francis

Pope's comment came after Hawaii issued a false missile alert that provoked panic in US state and possible nuclear war...

16 Jan 2018 11:18 AM IST

US President Donald Trump at United Nations 72nd General Assembly meet in UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AFP)

Trump denies saying he probably had good relationship with Kim Jong-Un

The White House released a portion of the audio from the interview that it said showed Trump said 'I'd.'

15 Jan 2018 6:42 PM IST

China's absence looms over Vancouver meet on how to pressure N Korea

The Vancouver meeting, co-hosted by Canada and the US, comes amid signs that tensions on the peninsula have eased, at...

15 Jan 2018 12:37 PM IST

Donald Trump painted a dark picture of Pyongyang as an oppressive, despotic regime. (Photo: File)

Trump says he probably' has good relationship with Kim Jong-Un

Trump said while on a trip to Vietnam that becoming friends with Kim 'might be a strange thing to happen but it's a...

12 Jan 2018 10:27 AM IST