N. Korea committed to nuclear talks, envoy tells China

The writer has posted comments on this article AFP | May 24, 2013, 07.58 PM IST RELATED SEOUL: North Korea on Friday accused South Korean President Park Geun-hye of hurting the dignity of its leadership and slammed her as "a confrontation maniac". The warning ...

North Korea-China: Gunmen wearing North Korean military uniforms released a Chinese fishing boat Tuesday, 21 May, after holding its crew for two weeks, beating up the captain and stealing the boat's fuel, the boat's owner said. He also said that the ...

Seoul (Agenzia Fides) - North Korea has formally proposed to South Korea to host a joint event to commemorate the inter-Korean summit of 2000, which marked the beginning of a detente and rapprochement phase (the so-called "sunshine policy") between ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has pushed out a high-profile military figure who once played a key role under his late father the latest in a series of top-level personnel changes. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) identified a new figure, Jon Chang-Bok, ...

In her address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on May 9, President Park Geun-hye outlined her North Korea policy. Dubbed trustpolitik, the policy consists of a trust-building process on the Korean peninsula, a trust-building process in ...

(CNN) -- North Korea said Wednesday that the U.S. citizen it sentenced last month to 15 years of hard labor has begun his stay at a "special prison." Kenneth Bae, who the North Koreans refer to as Pae Jun Ho, was arrested in November in Rason city, ...

Many of the most tragic days in American history feature a common thread: a surprise attack for which the United States simply was not ready. This is true of the sinking of the USS Maine that began the Spanish-American War. So too of Pearl Harbor, ...

North Korea has reappointed a hard-line and loyal general as military chief in a move experts said was part of young leader Kim Jong-un's attempt to tighten his grip on the armed forces. Kim Kyok-sik, widely believed to have been behind the shelling ...

South Korea on Monday predicted further missile tests by North Korea which fired four short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan at the weekend, drawing criticism from Seoul and UN chief Ban Ki-moon. "Our military is closely monitoring activities by the ...