Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and main voice on inter-Korean relations, criticized the South Korean Foreign Ministry’s announcement that it would examine its …
The family grip on power in North Korea and the Philippines
In Asia’s ruling dynasties, family heritage is all-important. We have had no better proof than in the past few days, when dynastic heirs and maybe an heir-apparent to national power were on full …
South Korea clings to North’s denuclearization, despite dwindling chances
There’s little optimism that negotiations over the issue will resume — and much concern that North Korea may soon carry out its first nuclear test since 2017.
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong lashes out at South Korean government over possible sanctions. This is what she said
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, compared South Korea’s president and government to a wild dog nibbling on a bone provided by the US.
North Korea: Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong hurls insults at ‘idiot’ South Korean leaders over possible sanctions
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called the South Korean president and his government “no more than a running wild dog gnawing on a bone given by the US”.
North Korea’s Next Nuclear Test Is A Matter of ‘When,’ Not ‘If’
Rising cases have reversed recent changes to the zero-COVID policy, putting cities back under semi-lockdown. Report: North Korea’s Next Nuclear Test Is A Matter of ‘When,’ Not ‘If’ North Korea’s Next …
North Korean leader’s sister warns US of ‘more fatal security crisis’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister warned the United States that it will face a “more fatal security crisis” as the U.S. urges the United Nations to condemn North Korea’s recent missile …
Waiting game: North Korea nuclear test may be imminent
North Korea watchers say the reason is tied to Pyongyang’s complex relationship with the Communist Party-ruled government in neighboring China. Although the Biden administration is pushing for Beijing …
Analysis: China has limited power, and perhaps little desire, to curb North Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden last week asked his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, if he could try to talk North Korea out of a new nuclear weapon test but he acknowledged that he did not know if China had …
North Korea’s Increasing Nuclear and Missile Threat to the U.S. and Its Allies
THE ISSUE North Korea has ratcheted up its military activity to unprecedented levels, including a record number of missile launches this year as well as highly provocative actions by its ground, air, …