Kim Jong Un changes stand, North Korea to participate in Olympics in rival south
North Korea will send its athletes to the Winter Olympics in the South, the rivals said on Tuesday after their first formal talks in more than two years following high tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programme.
Jan 09, 2018, 19:21 PM IST
South and North Korea begin first official talks in two years
Under the dark cloud of Trump vs Kim war of words, South and North Korea began talks with an eye on forthcoming Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
Jan 09, 2018, 10:31 AM IST
'Would like to see North Korea get involved in 2018 Winter Olympics,' says Donald Trump
Trump hopes that the two Koreans move their relationship beyond just Olympics participation.
Jan 07, 2018, 12:32 PM IST
Donald Trump says willing to talk with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would be willing to speak directly with Kim Jong-Un, voicing hope that rare talks between North and South Korea could help de-escalate the crisis over Pyongyang`s nuclear drive.
Jan 07, 2018, 07:21 AM IST
Pyongyang to reopen inter-Korean hotline after Seoul proposes talks
North Korea said Wednesday it will reopen a hotline with the South to discuss attending the Winter Olympics, forging ahead with peace overtures despite taunts from US President Donald Trump who said he has a "much bigger" nuclear button than Kim Jong-Un.
Jan 03, 2018, 11:47 AM IST
Kim calls on North to mass-produce nukes, missiles
Kim Jong-Un urged North Korea to mass-produce nuclear warheads and missiles in a defiant New Year message today suggesting he would continue to accelerate a rogue weapons programme that has stoked international tensions.
Jan 01, 2018, 09:15 AM IST
Nuclear launch button on my desk, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's New Year message
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said he was always within reach of the nuclear button in a defiant New Year message today after months of escalating tensions over his country's weapons programme.
Jan 01, 2018, 07:07 AM IST
Donald Trump 'disappointed' in China over North Korea sanctions
Trump did not directly threaten to launch military action to resolve the crisis, but in recent months, Washington has promised to "utterly destroy" the regime of Kim Jong-Un if war breaks out.
Dec 29, 2017, 07:34 AM IST
China calls for balanced implementation of North Korea sanctions
The UN Security Council imposed fresh sanctions on the Kim Jong-un regime on Friday.
North Korea's Kim Jong-Un vows to `win victory in the showdown` with US
North Korea has continued to lob missiles, posing a major challenge to US President Donald Trump.
Dec 13, 2017, 07:32 AM IST
Trump sees no China impact on Kim
"The Chinese Envoy, who just returned from North Korea, seems to have had no impact on Little Rocket Man," Trump said.
Nov 30, 2017, 20:02 PM IST
Russia rejects US call to snap North Korea ties
The latest threat came after North Korea tested its third ICBM, which it claimed was capable of striking anywhere in the United States.
Nov 30, 2017, 20:00 PM IST
Russia rejects US call to cut North Korea ties
Russia on Thursday rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea in response to Pyongyang`s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Nov 30, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
Russian envoy calls for restraint over Korean Peninsula crisis
North Korea published photographs of ICBM that was launched under the supervision of its leader Kim Jong-un.
Nov 30, 2017, 12:02 PM IST
Donald Trump promises `major sanctions` against North Korea
Pyongyang on Tuesday fired what is believed to be an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of hitting Washington.
Nov 29, 2017, 21:36 PM IST
Amid rising nuclear tensions, China and North Korea discuss ties
A senior Chinese envoy has met an aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang, the two sides said Saturday, stressing longstanding ties despite deep divisions over the North's nuclear activities.
Nov 18, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
Donald Trump a hideous criminal, deserves death penalty: North Korean media
North Korea's state media today slammed Donald Trump for insulting leader Kim Jong-Un, saying the US president deserved the death penalty and calling him a coward for cancelling a visit to the inter-Korean border.
Nov 15, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
I try so hard to be Kim's friend, would never call him short & fat: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said he would never call Kim Jong-Un "short and fat", after months of trading personal insults and threats of war with the North Korean leader.
Nov 12, 2017, 09:33 AM IST
Donald Trump declares 'North Korea is being reined in'
Donald Trump`s tone in Seoul, just an hour south of the Demilitarised Zone that divides the peninsula, and whose 10 million inhabitants would find themselves on the front line of any conflict, was in marked contrast to previous rhetoric.
Nov 07, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
'Open' to meeting with North Korean leader: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump would "certainly be open" to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, he said in an interview broadcast today as he began an extended Asian tour.
Nov 06, 2017, 07:30 AM IST
