North Korea

North Korean general leads 8-member high-level delegation in S. Korea for Olympics closing

by Jung Hawon Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A blacklisted North Korean general arrived in the South…

Trump announces ‘heaviest ever’ sanctions on North Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has rolled out fresh sanctions against North Korea-linked shipping assets, hailing…

North Korea calls UN chief ‘henchman’ of the US

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- North Korea on Thursday accused UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of being a "kind of…

Top North Korean general to attend Olympic closing: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A top North Korean general will be at the closing ceremony of the South's Winter…

Secret Pence, N. Korea meeting planned, then scrapped

by Olivia Hampton Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Mike Pence and North Korean officials had planned to meet…

North Korean skaters made dream Olympic debut

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean skaters Ryom Tae-Ok and Kim Ju-Sik produced the performance of their lives to qualify for…

North Korea’s Kim describes South as very impressive: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un praised South Korea as very impressive, state media reported…

Sanctions-hit North Korea struggles to pay UN dues

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations is in talks with North Korea over its unpaid dues, which Pyongyang said…

‘Too soon’ to tell if Korean Olympic thaw will last: Mattis

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis cast doubt Sunday on whether North Korea's charm offensive at…

Kim Jong Un invites South’s Moon to Pyongyang: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has invited the South's President Moon Jae-in for a summit in…

North and South Korea heads of state meet, shake hands

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the North's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong…

Kim Jong Un’s sister arrives in South Korea for historic visit

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister joined athletes and…

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