North Korea

N. Korea leader says missile test was “greatest success”: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has declared a recent submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test the…

North Korea test-fires sub-launched missile close to Japan

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday test-fired a submarine-launched missile 500 kilometres (around 300…

N. Korea missile enters Japan’s air defense zone: Abe

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile entered Japan's air defense identification zone for the first time,…

China hopes N.Korea launch will not worsen tensions

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for calm Wednesday after North Korea carried out a ballistic…

North Korea test fires sub-launched missile

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea conducted an apparently successful submarine-launched missile test on Wednesday, days…

Japan’s Abe calls N. Korean missile test ‘reckless act’: Jiji

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday condemned a ballistic missile launch by North Korea earlier…

Cold War echoes as inter-Korean diplomacy goes back to basics

by Park Chan-Kyong SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- One year after North and South Korea vowed to resume a constructive…

S. Korea’s Park tells North to abandon nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Monday urged North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapon…

US issues fresh travel warning for N. Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department updated its already strong travel warning for North Korea on Thursday…

Bangladesh kicks out N. Korea diplomat over smuggled goods

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh has kicked out a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one…

Japan says N. Korea missile test ‘outrageous act’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday condemned a North Korean test missile that landed 250 kilometres (155…

N. Korea test fires ballistic missile: S. Korea defence ministry

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday test-fired a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, South Korea's…

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