Harris, Yoon condemn N.Korea’s provocative nuclear rhetoric, missile launches – White House
SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol condemned North Korea’s “provocative nuclear rhetoric” and reaffirmed their commitment to the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula,…
N.Korea’s Kim calls for stronger military as nuclear test work ‘well underway’
By Josh Smith SEOUL -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on the country’s military to “bolster up their strength in every way to annihilate the enemy”, state media reported on Friday,…
N.Korea’s Kim vows to boost nuclear arsenal as parade shows ICBMs
By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to speed up development of his country’s nuclear arsenal while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed…
N.Korea’s Kim calls for ramping up ideological campaigns amid ‘worst difficulties’
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a propaganda campaign to increase popular support for the country’s ideology of self-reliance amid “the worst difficulties,” state…
Analysis-For N.Korea’s missile programme, even failures can be sign of progress
By Josh Smith SEOUL – It is unclear if the apparent failure of a missile launch on Wednesday dealt a lasting blow to North Korea’s plans, but analysts say failures are an…
China’s Xi, in message to N.Korea’s Kim, vows cooperation under ‘new situation’ -KCNA
SEOUL – Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un the significance of cooperation between the two countries, North Korea’s state media KCNA reported on Saturday. In a…
COVAX cuts N.Korea’s COVID vaccine allotment after no deliveries accepted
By Josh Smith SEOUL – The COVAX global COVID-19 vaccine-sharing programme has scaled back the number of doses allocated for North Korea, international aid organisations said, as the country has so far…
Explainer-Flurry of missile tests displays N.Korea’s increasingly diverse arsenal
By Josh Smith SEOUL – This January has been one of the busiest months ever for North Korea’s missile testing, with launches displaying a dizzying array of weapon types, launch locations, and…
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