Vice-chairman of Samsung found guilty of bribery and embezzlement
The de facto chief of South Korea's Samsung business empire was convicted Monday over a huge corruption scandal and jailed for two and a...
North Korea’s Kim says US is nation’s “biggest enemy”
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States is his nuclear-armed nation's "biggest enemy", state media reported Saturday, as he threw down...
North Korea’s Kim vows to strengthen nuclear capabilities
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen his nuclear-armed nation's military capabilities at a key ruling party meeting, state media reported Thursday,...
US denounces China on North Korea sanctions as Trump hopes fade
The United States on Tuesday sharply criticized China for not enforcing sanctions on North Korea and vowed to step up its own efforts, as...
North Korea hosts rare Worker’s Party congress
Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un has called a rare congress of the ruling Workers' Party for January to address policy "shortcomings" and...
First virus case in North Korea: it will be “looking to blame South Korea” say analysts
North Korea is seizing on the return of a defector from the South to point the finger at Seoul for the arrival of coronavirus...
North Korea keeps borders closed as COVID-19 cases grow in neighbouring countries
With the exponential rise in coronavirus cases across the world, and many cases of spread re-occurring in areas where COVID-19 was otherwise believed to...
Inter-Korean war halted as Kim abandons military plans
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has suspended plans for military action against the South, state media reported Wednesday in an apparent sudden dialling-down...
South Korea ready for military response against North if agreement violated
South Korea has warned it’s ready for an armed response against the North’s plans to drop leaflets if it violates the two states’ military...
North Korea all geared up for balloon attack against South
North Korea has millions of propaganda leaflets ready to send to the South by an aerial armada of balloons, it said Monday, heightening its...
North Korea preparing anti-South leaflets in new campaign
North Korea is preparing to launch an anti-Seoul leaflet campaign, state media said Saturday, prompting sharp criticism from South Korea with tensions high on...
Seoul’s unification minister resigns over N. Korea tensions
South Korea's Unification Minister, its point man for relations with the North, left the office on Friday over heightened tensions on the peninsula, days...