Foreign relations of North Korea

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Malaysia Police Confirm Kim Jong-Nam Identity

Malaysia's police chief on Friday confirmed that the man assassinated at Kuala Lumpur's international airport last...

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US Move On North Korea Tests Risks China Clash

Washington is scrambling to develop a new strategy to counter North Korea's aggressive nuclear weapon and missile...

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N. Korea Goes ‘my Way’ With Missiles and Murder Row

Dealing with a notorious murder by detonating a huge diplomatic row, and firing missiles as a practice assault on US...

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UN Security Council Strongly Condemns N.Korea Missile Launches

The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's recent ballistic missile launches and expressed...

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N. Korea’s Art of Brinkmanship

Pyongyang's travel ban on Malaysians leaving North Korea sharply escalated the already-high tensions with Kuala Lumpur...

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North Korea Bans Malaysians From Leaving In Kim Spat

North Korea on Tuesday banned Malaysians from leaving the country, dramatically escalating an already-heated diplomatic...

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Pyongyang Bans Malaysians From Leaving North Korea

Pyongyang is banning all Malaysian citizens from leaving North Korea, state media said Tuesday, potentially holding...

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South Korea, US Forces Begin Joint Military Drills

South Korea and the United States kicked off their annual, massive military exercises on Wednesday as North Korean...

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North Korea Diplomat In China Amid Coal Cut Tension

A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks with government officials, the first known visit...

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US, S. Korea and Japan Look To Turn Screw On Pyongyang

Senior US, South Korean and Japanese officials met on Monday to discuss how better to enforce international sanctions...

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EU Expands North Korea Sanctions

The European Union imposed additional sanctions on North Korea on Monday over nuclear and ballistic missile tests...

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US Axes N. Korea Talks After Kim Murder

Planned talks in New York between North Korea and former US officials were canceled following the assassination of...

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China Says US Must Work Together On Solution To N. Korea

China called on the US to shoulder more responsibility in tackling North Korea's rogue nuclear programme Friday,...

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N. Korea More Isolated Than Ever After Malaysia Killing

North Korea had few friends even before the assassination of the leader's half-brother at a Kuala Lumpur airport last...

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China Move Puts Onus On US In N. Korea Impasse

China´s snap decision to halt North Korean coal imports -- a key economic lifeline for Pyongyang -- has a broader...

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North Korea Kim Jong-Nam Killing: Malaysia Recalls Pyongyang Envoy

Malaysia has recalled its envoy to Pyongyang in an escalating row over the killing of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of...

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Malaysia Recalls Pyongyang Envoy

Malaysia has recalled its envoy to Pyongyang in an escalating row over the killing of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of...

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N. Koreans In Malaysia Keep Low Profile After Kim Killing

Malaysia's only North Korean restaurant promises a glimpse into life in the reclusive state but it has been shuttered...

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US Pledges Nuclear Defence For Japan, S.Korea After N.Korea Missile…

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday pledged that Washington would use the full range of its arsenal,...