(MENAFN) North Korea announced Wednesday that it conducted test-firings of sea-to-surface cruise missiles over the Yellow Sea, ahead of US President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
(MENAFN) North Korea’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, is set to travel to Russia and Belarus, according to state reports. These visits are being made in response to invitations from the foreign ministries of both countries. Pyongyang...
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Monday his readiness to sit down with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if Pyongyang's chief expresses interest in dialogue during the American leader's imminent South Korea stop. "I'd love to meet with...
(MENAFN) North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is scheduled to travel to Russia and Belarus, according to reports from state media on Sunday. The trips are being conducted at the request of the foreign ministries of both countries. Details...
(MENAFN) North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is set to visit Russia and Belarus at the invitation of their respective foreign ministries, according to reports from state media on Sunday. While Pyongyang has not yet disclosed specific dates...
(MENAFN) North Korea conducted multiple short-range ballistic missile launches toward the East Sea on Wednesday morning, marking its first test since President Lee Jae Myung took office in June, according to reports citing South Korean military...
(MENAFN) North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Wednesday morning, marking the first missile test since President Lee Jae Myung took office in June, South Korea’s military reported. According to the...
(MENAFN) North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles early Wednesday, as confirmed by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The projectiles, described as short-range, were fired from the southern area of North Hwanghae Province. They...
(MENAFN) Chinese Premier Li Qiang will travel to North Korea this week to attend events marking the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), both governments announced Tuesday. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Li...
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Monday that he is willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming visit to South Korea if Kim wishes to hold talks. "I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to meet, I got along great with...
North Korea's Goryeo Soybean Paste Liquor / Courtesy of Tourism DPRK Efforts to sell North Korean-made liquor in South Korea have stalled after regulators rejected an import registration over missing safety documents. The unidentified importer...
Despite successive rounds of sanctions, North Korea continues to generate hard currency and preserve diplomatic access. This persistence stems less from loopholes than from a “small-node strategy”: dispersing revenue and embedding low-visibility...
North Korea has continued using South Korean buses from the Kaesong Industrial Complex in an unauthorized fashion even after the complex was closed, and the authorities are even expanding their use, with the vehicles being detected in several...
GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province — South Korea and China signed a series of agreements after a summit between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping, at which Lee called for Beijing's support for talks with North...
The upcoming summit between President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday will serve as a key test of how Seoul and Beijing navigate a decade of mistrust and a rapidly changing regional order, diplomatic observers said. Xi’s...
A mysterious act of kindness toward two stranded market vendors in South Hwanghae province has sparked widespread speculation about underground Christian believers after the helper’s cryptic parting words suggested forbidden religious faith....
First edition in five years focused on glorifying Kim Jong Un to citizens rather than earning cash from foreign tourists North Korea has ended this year’s run of large-scale propaganda performances known informally as the “mass games,” two weeks...
Milan (AsiaNews) – When it comes to North Korean workers, the conversation typically oscillates between two equally distorted extremes: complete indifference vs helpless cogs. The reality that emerges from available information is different, more...
North Korea announced on Wednesday that it test-fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Tuesday’s missile test came...
North Korea test-fired strategic cruise missiles from one of the country’s new warships on the west coast on Tuesday, state media reported the following day, calling it a demonstration of nuclear power against “the enemies.” The test took place a...
