North Korea

North Korea leader Kim is still in charge, has leg injury: source

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in firm control of his government but hurt his leg taking part in...

Oct 10, 2014 07:57 PM EDT

For Kim-watchers, North Korean anniversary on Friday is pivotal

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been out of sight for over a month and if he does not appear at ...

Oct 09, 2014 06:07 AM EDT

South, North Korea ships fire shots at disputed sea border

A South Korean naval ship fired warning shots on Tuesday after a North Korean patrol boat crossed a ...

Oct 07, 2014 02:47 AM EDT

South Korea wants reunions a priority at upcoming talks with North

South Korea wants to discuss the reunion of families separated by the Korean War in talks expected s...

Oct 06, 2014 02:28 AM EDT

Top North Korea officials make rare visit to South as diplomacy ramps up

Isolated North Korea sent its highest level delegation to South Korea on Saturday to attend the Asia...

Oct 04, 2014 03:39 AM EDT

Third American held in North Korea appeals to U.S. for help: report

One of three Americans held in North Korea on charges of crimes against the state said he was anxiou...

Oct 02, 2014 05:03 AM EDT

North Korea proposes Japan abduction talks in Pyongyang

North Korea has told Japan it would not pass on findings from an investigation into the fate of Japa...

Oct 01, 2014 09:08 AM EDT

Japan, North Korea to meet next week on abductees

Japanese and North Korean officials will meet next week for an update on the North's probe into the ...

Sep 26, 2014 07:44 AM EDT

American begins sentence of farm work and isolation in North Korea: reports

Matthew Miller, the American held in North Korea since April for "hostile acts", began a six-year ha...

Sep 25, 2014 04:59 AM EDT

North Korea says imprisoned American tried to become 'second Snowden'

An American recently sentenced to six years hard labor by a North Korean court pretended to have sec...

Sep 20, 2014 01:15 AM EDT

North Korea probe on Japan abductees in early stage: Japan government

North Korea has told Japan it can only give a preliminary report on the status of its investigation ...

Sep 19, 2014 12:30 AM EDT

South Korea's Park says door open for talks with North

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, thwarted so far in ambitious plans to begin the process of reu...

Sep 16, 2014 08:29 PM EDT

North Korea sentences U.S. citizen Matthew Todd Miller to six years hard labor

North Korea sentenced U.S. citizen Matthew Todd Miller to six years hard labor for committing "hosti...

Sep 14, 2014 06:19 AM EDT

Ahead of trial, U.S. says North Korea using Americans as 'pawns'

Just before one of three Americans detained in North Korea is due to go on trial, a senior U.S. offi...

Sep 12, 2014 10:56 PM EDT

North Korea ready to give Japan report on abductees: Kyodo

North Korea is ready to provide Japan with initial findings from a special investigating team that l...

Sep 11, 2014 01:55 AM EDT

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