Seoul, May 18 (IANS) North Korea denounced the US on Saturday over its recent redesignation as a country not cooperating fully with US counterterrorism efforts, insisting that no area in which the two countries

Seoul, January 24 (IANS) North Korea fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, the South Korean military said.The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the North's launch took pl

Seoul, January 19 (IANS) North Korea on Friday said it has tested an underwater nuclear weapons system under development in response to the latest maritime trilateral drills involving South Korea, the US and Ja

Seoul, December 19 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday confirmed of test-firing a Hwasong-18 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) the previous day, with leader Kim Jong-un saying the launch showed wha

Seoul, December 18 (IANS): North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Monday, the South Korean military said, just hours after it launched a short-range missile, amid speculation

Seoul, December 7 (IANS) South Korea, the US and Japan held their first trilateral working-level talks on Thursday on ways to boost cooperation against North Korea's growing cyber threats, in a follow-up to the

Seoul, November 28 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday said there were votes against candidates for deputies to local assemblies in the latest local elections, marking the first time in decades that the repressive re

Seoul, November 15 (IANS) North Korea has successfully conducted ground tests of newly developed solid-fuel engines for a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), Pyongyang's state media said on

Seoul, November 11 (IANS) North Korea on Saturday said that its relations with Russia will remain strong despite the US warning against their arms transfers.In a statement issued by a spokesperson for the North

Seoul, November 5 (IANS) North Korea has designated a "missile industry day" to mark a test-firing of its Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in 2022, the media reported on Sunday.North Korea t

Washington, November 2 (IANS) North Korea's state-sponsored hackers were responsible for cryptocurrency theft worth nearly $1.7 billion last year, the UN Panel of Experts on UN Security Council (UNSC) sanctions

Seoul, October 1 (IANS) North Korea will never be recognised as a nuclear-weapon state and its pursuit of nuclear weapons will only lead to more sanctions against the regime, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said

Seoul, September 28 (IANS) North Korea has stipulated the policy of strengthening its nuclear force in the constitution at a key parliamentary meeting, as leader Kim Jong-un said trilateral security cooperation

New Delhi, September 12 (IANS) South Korean Ambassador to India Chang Jae Bok on Tuesday said that North Korea is playing a ‘survival game’ with nuclear arsenal and if it provides any weapons to Russia, it

Seoul, September 9 (IANS) North Korea staged a paramilitary parade in Pyongyang on Saturday to mark the 75th anniversary of the regime's founding day, with leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, state media said.Kim

Seoul, September 3 (IANS) A day after the North fired cruise missiles following major joint exercise between South Korea and the US, North Korea has conducted a drill for a "simulated tactical nuclear attack."A

Seoul/Tokyo, August 22 (IANS) North Korea has notified Japan of its plan to launch a satellite between Thursday and August 31, as the country seeks to put a spy satellite into orbit following its failure in May

Seoul, August 20 (IANS) South Korea and the US are set to kick off major combined military drills this week as the allies seek to bolster joint readiness against evolving military threats from North Korea.

Seoul, July 22 (IANS) North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea on Saturday,  amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula following the port visit of a nuclear-capable US submarine

Seoul, July 19 (IANS) An American soldier who recently crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea had been in a prison workshop for 48 days after failing to pay a court fine for kicking and damaging a pol