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
Ten North Koreans drift into Japanese waters: Coastguard
Japan will investigate 10 people who have signalled they are from North Korea after their dilapidated boat drifted into waters off the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, officials said on Thursday.
Nov 30, 2017, 11:41 AM IST
Japan terms North Korea missile launch as 'absolutely intolerable'
Japan on Wednesday condemned the North Korea's missile launch and termed it to be as 'absolutely intolerable'.
Nov 29, 2017, 06:20 AM IST
US to send F-22 jets to South Korea in show of force for Pyongyang
A South Korean Air Force spokesman said an "unspecified number" of F-22s would take part in the drill.
Nov 24, 2017, 08:23 AM IST
Air China indefinitely suspends flights between Beijing and Pyongyang amid nuclear threats from North Korea
Air China Ltd has indefinitely suspended flights between Beijing and Pyongyang, citing poor demand as North Korea faces growing sanctions from the United States over its nuclear weapons and missile programs.
Nov 22, 2017, 10:36 AM IST
Donald Trump says Chinese envoy to North Korea 'a big move'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday praised China's decision to send a special envoy to its wayward ally North Korea days after he had pressed Beijing to do more to curb Pyongyang's nuclear threats.
Nov 17, 2017, 00:39 AM IST
Donald Trump to meet Xi Jinping; North Korea, trade to top agenda
North Korea and trade will likely top the agenda when U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping sit down for formal talks on Thursday, a day after Trump warned Pyongyang of the grave danger of developing nuclear weapons.
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Donald Trump to decide on redesignating North Korea as "state sponsor of terrorism"
US President Donald Trump will decide whether to re-designate North Korea as a "state sponsor of terrorism" at the end of his tour of Asia next week, the White House said Wednesday.
Nov 08, 2017, 14:29 PM IST
Do not try us: Donald Trump issues stern warning to North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump warned North Korea on Wednesday "do not underestimate us and do not try us" as he vowed that the United States would defend itself and its allies against Pyongyang’s nuclear threat.
Nov 08, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
North Korea rules out negotiations as Donald Trump heads to Asia
North Korea ruled out talks and threatened to increase its nuclear arsenal in a fresh warning to Donald Trump's administration on Saturday as the US President set off on a tour of Asia.
Nov 04, 2017, 15:15 PM IST
North Korea accuses United States of 'nuclear strike drill' after bomber flights
North Korea on Friday condemned two US bombers flying near the Korean peninsula claiming that the exercise was a trial run for a surprise nuclear attack, media reports said.
Nov 03, 2017, 09:04 AM IST
North Korea slams sanctions for blocking sports activities
The nuclear-armed North is subject to a host of UN sanctions for its weapons programme, which include restrictions on imports of sporting equipments like skis, yachts, mountaineering boots and even billiard tables.
Oct 26, 2017, 20:42 PM IST
North Korea's threat of atmospheric nuclear test should be taken literally: Official
The North Korean foreign minister's warning of a possible atmospheric nuclear test over the Pacific Ocean should be taken literally, a senior North Korean official told CNN in an interview aired on Wednesday.
Oct 26, 2017, 00:05 AM IST
Shinzo Abe eyes fresh term as Japan votes under North Korea threats
Millions of Japanese braved typhoon conditions Sunday for a snap election likely to hand Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a fresh mandate to revive the world's third-largest economy and press his hardline stance on North Korea.
Oct 22, 2017, 07:40 AM IST
Having nuclear weapons 'matter of life and death' for North Korea: Report
Pyongyang does not plan to hold any talks with Washington about its nuclear programme, a senior North Korean diplomat said on Friday, saying that possessing nuclear weapons was a matter of life and death for North Korea, the RIA news agency reported.
Oct 20, 2017, 20:08 PM IST
Donald Trump visiting 5 Asian nations to pressurise North Korea: White House
United States President Donald Trump will start his five-nation tour from November 3 to call on the international community to pressurise North Korea over its nuclear programme.
Oct 18, 2017, 09:41 AM IST
Amid strained ties, North Korea congratulates China on party congress
North Korea sent a congratulatory message to China’s 19th Congress of its Communist Party on Wednesday, amid increasingly frayed relationships between the traditional allies, as China tightens sanctions over Pyongyang`s nuclear weapons programme.
Oct 18, 2017, 05:16 AM IST
EU ministers approve new sanctions on North Korea
The EU imposed fresh sanctions on North Korea on Monday as part of international efforts to punish the pariah regime for its nuclear and ballistic weapons programmes.
Oct 16, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
North Korea readies missile launch ahead of US-South Korea drill: Report
North Korea is believed to be preparing to launch a ballistic missile ahead of an upcoming joint naval drill by the US and South Korea, a news report said Saturday, citing a government source.
Oct 14, 2017, 10:28 AM IST
Earthquake hits North Korea near nuclear test site
A shallow 2.9-magnitude earthquake struck near North Korea`s nuclear test site before dawn on Friday, weeks after Pyongyang`s biggest detonation, but South Korean experts said the tremor did not appear to be man-made.
Oct 13, 2017, 10:49 AM IST
