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Wed, September 18, 2019 | 11:53

US sanctions North Korean over ties to WMD program

The United States on Monday sanctioned a Vietnam-based North Korean on suspicion of supporting North Korea's weapons of mass destruction program in violation of U.N. sanctions. The U.S. Treasury Department announced the measure on its website, saying the individual, Kim Su-il, is tied to the North's ruling Workers' Party and an employee of its affiliate, the Munitions Industr...

2019-07-30 09:46

North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles off east coast

'North Korea remains hostile toward South Korea'

North Korea's party policy toward South Korea was still hostile even after three summits between the North's leader Kim Jong-un and President Moon Jae-in, a North Korean document for internal circulation recently obtained by Japanese outlet Tokyo Shimbun has revealed.

Jung Da-min | 2019-07-29 17:15

North Korean leader back in Pyongyang, visits war cemetery

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has returned to Pyongyang after a tour of provincial regions, including the on-site inspection of submarine construction and rocket launches, according to the country's state media Sunday. Kim paid homage at Fatherland Liberation War Martyrs Cemetery on Saturday morning to commemorate the 66th anniversary of what North Korea claims to be the vi...

2019-07-28 10:20

North Korean boat with 3 crewmen crossed inter-Korean border

A fishing boat operated by North Korea's military has been towed into a South Korean port for investigation after sailing across the inter-Korean sea border, the military authorities here said Sunday. Three North Koreans, one wearing the communist nation's military uniform, were aboard the small wooden boat, which was spotted crossing the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the East...

2019-07-28 09:19

'US won't impose additional sanctions on North Korea'

South Korea and the United States will not seek extra sanctions on North Korea despite Pyongyang test-firing two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Thursday, an aide to President Moon said Friday. “Despite the North's latest provocations, the United States and South Korea will keep their 'strategic ambiguity' on the matter by downplaying the firing's signific...

Kim Yoo-chul | 2019-07-26 15:37

Pompeo: talks with N.K. to resume in couple of weeks

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that he expects working-level talks with North Korea to resume in a couple of weeks despite the regime's missile launches earlier the same day. In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Pompeo downplayed the two short-range ballistic missile launches as a negotiating tactic.

2019-07-26 10:40

Kim warns S. Korea: 'No more weapons development, military drills'

Kim warns S. Korea: 'No more weapons development, military drills'

A day after two North Korean missile launches rattled Asia, the nation announced Friday that it had tested a ``new-type tactical guided weapon'' that was meant to be a ``solemn warning'' about South Korean weapons development and its rival's plans to hold military exercises.The message in the country's state media quoted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and was directed at ``S...

2019-07-26 10:05

'US won't impose additional sanctions on North Korea'

North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into East Sea

North Korea launched two short-range missiles Thursday morning while North Korean military was conducting summer training, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). JCS said the two missiles were detected at around 5:34 a.m. and 5:57 a.m. respectively, from around Wonsan in Kangwon Province, both flying around 430 kilometers into the sea off its east coast. But ...

Jung Da-min | 2019-07-25 09:43

North Korea fires 2 unidentified projectiles into East Sea

South Korea said Thursday Pyongyang has launched two unidentified projectiles into the sea off its east coast. The South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the projectile launch came from an area near the eastern city of Wonsan in Gangwon Province. The authority said the projectiles were fired at 5:34 a.m. and 5:57 a.m. each and flew about 430 kilometers.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2019-07-25 08:21

Not yet time for talks: Trump

Washington will start holding working-level nuclear disarmament talks with North Korea once Pyongyang is “ready,” U.S. President Donald Trump said early Tuesday (KST).“There was a little correspondence recently, very positive correspondence, with North Korea,” Trump told reporters at the White House, reaffirming that he and Kim have a “very good relationship.”

Jung Da-min | 2019-07-23 16:53

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