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U.S. President Barack Obama to sign North Korea sanctions bill: White House

The White House has announced that U.S. President Barack Obama will be signing the North Korea Sanct...

Feb 18, 2016 03:42 AM EST

North Korea's latest missile launch worries UN; Stricter, tighter laws must be imposed

The latest missile launch in North Korea had the members of the UN Security Council worried. They ar...

Feb 09, 2016 08:14 PM EST

North Korea Arrests US Student for Alleged Hostile Acts

North Korea announced on Friday the arrest of a University of Virginia student, accusing the America...

Jan 22, 2016 08:49 AM EST

UN Security Council holds emergency meeting after North Korea's recent nuclear bomb test

North Korea said it successfully tested a nuclear bomb on Wednesday, drawing threats of further sanc...

Jan 07, 2016 03:43 AM EST

North Korea's black market becoming the new normal

When North Korea's late "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il opened the Pothonggang Department Store in Decembe...

Oct 28, 2015 08:44 PM EDT

South Korea condemns North over land mine blast, threatens retaliation

South Korea's military threatened retaliation against North Korea on Monday after it accused the Nor...

Aug 10, 2015 03:49 AM EDT

North Korea warns of 'targeted strikes' against South's navy

North Korea's military warned on Friday of "unannounced targeted strikes" against South Korea's navy...

May 08, 2015 08:26 AM EDT

North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile

North Korea has test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile, images released by state media on Saturda...

Feb 06, 2015 11:50 PM EST

North Korea offers to suspend nuclear tests in return for end to U.S. drills

North Korea said on Saturday it was willing to suspend nuclear tests if the United States agreed to ...

Jan 10, 2015 08:14 AM EST

North Korea says pro-Pyongyang supporters behind Sony cyber attack

A crippling cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment may have been the work of pro-North Korean s...

Dec 07, 2014 06:03 AM EST

Two Americans freed by North Korea return to U.S. soil

Two Americans freed from secretive North Korea stepped off a plane into the welcoming arms of family...

Nov 09, 2014 09:09 PM EST

South Koreans trying to launch anti-North leaflets clash with border residents

A planned launch of balloons by South Korean activists to send leaflets to North Korea on Saturday w...

Oct 25, 2014 07:43 AM EDT

North Korea unexpectedly frees American Jeffrey Fowle

North Korea has freed Jeffrey Fowle, one of three Americans detained by the country, and he is being...

Oct 21, 2014 11:51 PM EDT

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

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