SEOUL--The health of NorthKorea’s leaders is typically a tightly held state secret in a nuclear-armed country dominated by the Kim family dynasty since its founding in 1948. Current leader Kim ...
NorthKorea has agreed to send a delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games - after the first high-level talks between the countries in two years. But sport does not always lead to warmer ties.
The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ U.S. sanctions 2 individuals, 4 entities to target N.K. IT worker network WASHINGTON -- The United States on Thursday ...
1987 -- Doctor Kim Man-cheol and 10 of his family members leave North Korea's eastern port of Chongjin to defect to South Korea. The family arrives in Seoul on Feb. 8 after passing through Japan and ...
Kim Jong-un has pledged a "new history" in relations with his neighbour as he became the first North Korean leader to set foot in South Korea since the end of the Korean War in 1953. In a moment ...