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North Korea locks down capital city over ‘respiratory illness’

Authorities in the North Korean capital Pyongyang have ordered a five-day lockdown due to rising cases of an unspecified respiratory illness, the Russian embassy...

North Korea says chance of talks with US ‘narrowing’

The possibility of talks between nuclear-armed North Korea and Washington is "narrowing", Pyongyang said Tuesday.

Pyongyang warns Washington not to exploit ‘close’ Trump-Kim ties

Talks between Pyongyang and Washington have stalled since a second summit between Trump and Kim

North Korea slams South for ‘meddling’ in US talks

Negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington have been stalled since February when a second summit between Trump and Kim collapsed

Kim opens door to US presence in Pyongyang at nuke talks

The North Korean leader said he would welcome the opening of a US liaison office in his capital

Trump, North Korea’s Kim to hold second summit in late February

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in late February but will maintain economic...

South Korean leader and North’s Kim hold summit talks

SEOUL: South Korea's president and the North's leader Kim Jong Un drove together through the streets of Pyongyang Tuesday past thousands of cheering citizens...

North Korea slams ‘gangster-like’ US demands after satisfied Pompeo leaves

SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea accused the United States on Saturday of making “gangster-like” demands in talks over its nuclear program, contradicting US Secretary of State...

US has plan to dismantle North Korea nuclear programme within a year: Bolton

WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser John Bolton said on Sunday he believed the bulk of North Korea’s weapons programs could be dismantled within...

North Korea’s Kim hails ‘unity’ with China in new visit

Kim Jong Un declared North Korea's unstinting "friendship, unity and cooperation" with Beijing during his third visit to China this year, in a show...

Singapore top diplomat to visit Pyongyang before Trump-Kim summit

SINGAPORE: Singapore's foreign minister will make a two-day trip to Pyongyang starting on Thursday, as preparations for a summit in the city-state between Donald...

Trump, Moon discuss North Korea’s threat to scrap summit

SEOUL: US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday discussed North Korea's recent threats to cancel its unprecedented summit with...

South Korean delegation in historic trip to Pyongyang

SEOUL: The most senior South Koreans to travel North for more than a decade headed for Pyongyang Monday on a mission to push for...

Trump cranks up North Korea threats as Pyongyang holds anti-US rally

SEOUL/UNITED NATIONS: US President Donald Trump dialled up the rhetoric against North Korea again at the weekend, warning the country’s foreign minister that he...

US ban on North Korea travel comes into effect

WASHINGTON: Washington's ban on US citizens travelling to North Korea came into effect on Friday, with the two countries at loggerheads over Pyongyang's weapons...

North Korea ‘sentences’ four journalists to death over book review

PYONGYANG: Pyongyang has sentenced four South Korean journalists to death for book reviews that insulted the North, state media said Thursday. The Chosun Ilbo and...

Xi urges ‘restraint’ over N. Korea as US carrier approaches

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping urged "restraint" over North Korea in a phone call with Donald Trump Monday, as Japan joined exercises with an...

Pyongyang should not ‘test Trump’s resolve’: VP Pence

SEOUL/PYONGYANG: US Vice President Mike Pence put North Korea on notice on Monday, warning that recent US military strikes in Syria and Afghanistan showed the...

North Korea flood death toll rises to 133 with 395 missing: UN

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: Severe flooding in a North Korean border region has killed at least 133 people with another 395 missing and thousands of homes swept away, the UN says, after Pyongyang reported "great hardship" in the area.

Nuclear weapons a defence against US ‘blackmail’: North Korea

SEOUL: North Korea Saturday sought to justify its weapons programme as a defence against US nuclear "blackmail" as world powers debated ways to punish Pyongyang for its fifth and most powerful atomic test.

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