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Son of murdered North Korean due in Malaysia: Report

An airline source said Kim Han Sol was arriving in Kuala Lumpur on an AirAsia flight from Macau.
 

Feb 20, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

North Korean envoy says cannot trust Malaysian probe

North Korean ambassador Kang Chol told reporters the embassy had only ever identified the victim as Kim Chol, based on passport carried by the dead man.
 

Feb 20, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Kim`s family must provide DNA sample before body released: Malaysia police

Kim Jong-Nam was believed to have been in Malaysia on a passport bearing the name Kim Chol, a known alias, according to South Korean media.

Feb 17, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

No strangers to "wet jobs": Suspected killings overseas by North Korean agents

The mysterious death of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korea`s leader, is only the latest in a series of assassinations and attempted killings that agents from the reclusive state have been blamed for.

Feb 15, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

Kim Jong-un's half-brother Kim Jong Nam was killed by female assassins?

Kim Jong Nam had been at the Malaysian airport`s low-cost terminal to catch a flight to Macau on Monday, when someone grabbed or held his face from behind.

Feb 15, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

North Korea's 'biggest' nuclear test sparks global condemnation; US urges China to put pressure on Pyongyang

South Korea, the United States, Japan, Russia and China all condemned the blast at the Punggye-ri nuclear site, the North Korea`s fifth and most powerful yet at 10 kilotons. 

Sep 09, 2016, 23:57 PM IST

BIZARRE PUNISHMENT! Kim Jong-Un to make North Korean athletes, who could not win medals in Rio Olympics, work in coal mines?

North Korea's 31 athletes, who participated in nine sports, won two gold medals, three silvers and two bronzes in Rio Olympics.

Aug 26, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

North Korea threatens "physical response" against U.S. THAAD system deployment

North Korea's military said on Monday it will make a "physical response" to moves by the United States and South Korea to deploy the advanced THAAD missile defence system on the Korean peninsula.

Jul 11, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

N. Korea rules out nuclear talks resumption: Official

North Korea has "no thoughts" of resuming six-party talks on its nuclear programme, a top Pyongyang official said Thursday in Beijing, despite the repeated urgings of its closest ally China.

Jun 23, 2016, 11:57 AM IST

REVEALED: This password helped British teen hack into North Korea's Facebook clone StarCon

A British teenager hacked StarCon, North Korea's version of Facebook, after correctly guessing the logins on Kim Jong-un's Internet servers.

May 31, 2016, 03:21 AM IST

North Korea girl band concert cancelled over ''anti-American lyrics'': Report

A North Korean all-female pop group cancelled their Beijing concert last week when Chinese authorities objected to "anti-American" lyrics in the show, a source with ties to North Korea and China told Reuters on Friday.

Dec 18, 2015, 15:41 PM IST