North Korea
Japan Ruling Party Urges Strike Capability Amid N. Korea Threat
Japan's ruling party said Wednesday the government should consider developing the capability to strike enemy bases if...
China Coal Imports From North Korea Surge In February
The value of China's coal imports from North Korea surged nearly 40 percent in February, official data shows -- the...
Seoul Approves N.Korea Women’s Hockey Visit
Seoul has granted rival North Korea's women's ice hockey team permission to play in the South next week, the...
North Korea Could Be In Final Preparations For Nuclear Test
Satellite images taken this week suggest North Korea could be in the final states of preparations for a new nuclear...
Malaysia Says Kim Jong-Nam’s Body Still In KL Morgue
Six weeks after the airport assassination of Kim Jong-Nam, Malaysia on Tuesday said it was still waiting for family to...
Nuclear Ban ‘not Realistic’
A worldwide nuclear ban is simply not "realistic", the US ambassador to the UN has said, as nearly 40 countries stayed...
UN To Kick Off Talks On Global Nuclear Weapons Ban
More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban on Monday over objections...
Iran To Sanction 15 US Companies For Israel Ties
Iran will impose sanctions on 15 US companies for their support for Israel and its "terrorist actions", state news...
Buck Stops With Trump After Health Care Failure
Donald Trump sat in the Oval Office on Friday evening in an unfamiliar position -- having to own failure. His health...
UN Security Council Condemns Latest N.Korea Missile Tests
The UN Security Council on Thursday "strongly condemned" recent North Korean missile and ballistic missile engine...
US Sees ‘activity’ At North Korea Nuke Sites
The US military has observed activity in North Korea that suggests Pyongyang may be gearing up for another nuclear...
China’s ZTE Pleads Guilty To Violating US Sanctions On Iran, N.Korea
Chinese telecom giant ZTE has pleaded guilty in a US court to violating US export controls by selling goods to Iran and...
Food Insecurity ‘widespread’ In North Korea
Chronic food shortages and malnutrition are widespread in North Korea, a UN-led report said, as a senior official...
US Suspects N Korea In $81 Mn Bangladesh Theft
US federal prosecutors suspect the North Korean government directed last year's theft of $81 million from Bangladesh's...
China Steps Up Security For South Korea World Cup Qualifier
Chinese authorities have stepped up security for Thursday's tense World Cup qualifier against South Korea, whose fans...
Latest North Korean Missile Test Fails
A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defense ministry said. "South Korea and the United...
S. Korea Returns Chinese Soldiers’ Remains Despite THAAD Row
Seoul on Wednesday repatriated the remains of 28 Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War, despite a heated row...
North Korea Fails In New Missile Test
A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defence ministry said, two weeks after Pyongyang...
North Korea’s Parliament To Hold Rare Meeting
North Korea will hold a rare parliamentary session next month, state media reported Wednesday, as regional tensions...