US not seeking North Korea regime change, willing to talk: Rex Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that Washington does not seek to topple the Kim Jong-un regime in Pyongyang and is willing to sit down for talks with the country on the condition that it stops its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
Aug 02, 2017, 15:46 PM IST
US bombers fly over Korean Peninsula in response to Pyongyang`s missile test
US strategic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula in a pointed show of force in response to Pyongyang`s latest intercontinental ballistic missile, American officials said Saturday.
Jul 30, 2017, 10:01 AM IST
North Korea leader says 'entire United States' within range after missile test
The North's July 4 test triggered global alarm, with experts saying the missile had a theoretical range to reach Alaska.
Jul 29, 2017, 14:15 PM IST
Trump condemns North Korea's latest ICBM test as 'reckless, dangerous'
With North Korea boasting that its latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch can target the entire U.S., President Donald Trump condemned the launch branding it as 'reckless and dangerous'.
Jul 29, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
North Korea tests another ballistic missile, president Kim Jong-Un says 'all US' within striking range
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, which has branded North Korea the "most urgent and dangerous threat to peace," condemned the launch as reckless.
Jul 29, 2017, 07:21 AM IST
Will strike 'heart of US' if Kim Jong-un regime threatened, warns North Korea
North Korea on Wednesday threatened a nuclear strike on "the heart of the US" if it attempts to remove Kim Jong-un as the Asian country's Supreme Leader, Pyongyang's state-run news agency reported.
Jul 26, 2017, 12:09 PM IST
Pyongyang dismisses South Korean President's peace proposal
President Moon Jae-in's proposal, made during a speech in Berlin last week, adds obstacles to achieving peace rather than helping to improve inter-Korean relations, Efe news quoted the article as saying.
Jul 15, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
North Korean defectors down as border tightened: Seoul
In the six months to June, 593 Northerners entered South Korea, down 20.8 per cent from the same period in 2016, statistics compiled by Seoul's Unification Ministry showed.
Jul 12, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; US calls for global action
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the test completed his country`s strategic weapons capability that includes atomic and hydrogen bombs and ICBMs.
Jul 05, 2017, 08:31 AM IST
North Korea successfully tests ICBM; Donald Trump hopes China would 'end this nonsense once and for all'
North Korea on Tuesday declared the successful launch of its Inter-continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM).
Jul 04, 2017, 12:17 PM IST
Donald Trump tears into Kim Jong-un as North Korea provokes again
With North Korea launching yet another ballistic missile that landed in waters near Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump called on China to take action and "end this nonsense once and for all!"
Jul 04, 2017, 12:12 PM IST
Donald Trump slams Kim Jong-un after missile launch
North Korea launched a new ballistic missile test, firing at least one missile that fell into the Sea of Japan.
Jul 04, 2017, 12:04 PM IST
United States, Japan 'united' on pressuring North Korea: White House
During a phone call, President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe "reaffirmed that the United States-Japan Alliance stands ready to defend (against) and respond to any threat or action taken by North Korea", the White House said in a statement.
Jul 03, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
Donald Trump to speak with China, Japan leaders on North Korea
President Donald Trump will speak by telephone with the leaders of China and Japan on Sunday, in talks likely to be dominated by North Korea`s nuclear drive and the threats posed by its belligerent leadership.
Jul 02, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
North Korea threatens to kill South's ex-president Park Geun-Hye: Agency
North Korea threatened on Wednesday to "impose the death penalty" on the South's former president Park Geun-Hye over an alleged plot to assassinate its leader Kim Jong-Un.
Jun 28, 2017, 19:26 PM IST
US and China officials meet under North Korea cloud
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis are to meet top Beijing diplomat State Councilor Yang Jiechi and General Fang Fenghui.
Jun 21, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
North Korea says US student released 'on humanitarian grounds'
North Korea released US student Otto Warmbier "on humanitarian grounds", state media said on Thursday, two days after he was evacuated from Pyongyang after falling into a coma while imprisoned in a labour camp.
Jun 15, 2017, 13:12 PM IST
North Korea says launch tested 'new type' of cruise missile
Pyongyang on Friday hailed the successful test of a new type of surface-to-ship cruise missile, which it said was designed to hit "any enemy group of battleships" that threatened North Korea.
Jun 09, 2017, 08:56 AM IST
North Korea 'ready' for intercontinental ballistic missile tests
North Korea on Wednesday said it is ready to test launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), one day after the US successfully tested a defence system to intercept such projectiles.
May 31, 2017, 19:13 PM IST
Kim Jong-un inspects test-fire of anti-aircraft weapon
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected the test-fire of a new type of anti-aircraft guided weapon system.
May 28, 2017, 10:57 AM IST
