North Korea

Kim Yo Jong: N. Korea’s political princess

by Jung Ha-won Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's increasingly influential sister…

Canadian sub makes first trip to Asia-Pacific in 50 years

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A Canadian submarine is patrolling the western Pacific for the first time in nearly 50 years,…

North Korea at the Olympics: What we know

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AFP) -- More than 500 North Koreans are converging on Pyeongchang in South Korea for the 2018…

North Korea holds military parade on eve of Games

by Jung Ha-won Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea staged a military parade in Pyongyang Thursday to…

Pence announces ‘toughest’ US sanctions on North Korea

by Hiroshi Hiyama and Richard Carter © Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Washington will soon unveil its "toughest sanctions ever" on…

NY museum commemorates Olympics with Korean exhibition

by Jennie MATTHEW Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The Winter Olympics are being watched for many things:…

US won’t rule out Olympics talks with North Korea

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Vice President Mike Pence or other US officials might meet with North Koreans at the Winter…

Japan protests unified Korea Olympic flag with disputed isles

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Monday it had lodged a protest with South Korea over the "unacceptable" use…

N. Korea’s ceremonial head of state to visit South

by Jung Ha-Won Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's ceremonial head of state will visit the…

N. Korea flouts sanctions, earning $200 mln from banned exports: UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - North Korea is flouting UN sanctions by exporting coal, iron, steel and other commodities banned under…

N. Korean athletes to fly South for Winter Olympics

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean skiers and skaters were due to arrive in…

North Korea slams US as ‘gross violator of human rights’

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has denounced US President Donald Trump's administration as a "gross violator of human…

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