The death of a goverment employee was an unfortunate event that should never happened, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said.
Bureau 39: Cash for Kim
An investigation into how a secret North Korean agency manages to finance the country’s nuclear arsenal.
For North Korea, UN membership is a key link to larger world
To pay close attention to North Korean diplomacy is to notice the many ways it upends the stereotype of the isolated, nuclear-armed wildcard of Northeast Asia …
‘You are not in North Korea’: Pelosi blasts Trump over refusal to promise peaceful transfer of power
Pelosi called Trump’s dithering on the fundamental issue “very sad” and noted that he often offers praise for the authoritarian leaders of North Korea, Russia and Turkey.
Japan’s new PM calls for better ties with South Korea, cooperation on North Korea
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday he told his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in that the two countries needed to repair their damaged relations, calling South Korea an …
North Korea kills missing South Korean official found near disputed boundary, Seoul says
South Korea said Thursday North Korean troops fatally shot a South Korean government official who may have attempted to defect.
Seoul accuses North Korea of killing South Korean official, burning his body
South Korea says North Korean troops fatally shot a South Korean government official who may have been attempting to defect.
South Korean Official Is Shot Dead and Burned by North Korea, Officials Say
The body of the fisheries official, who was apparently trying to defect to the North, was set ablaze for fear he was carrying the coronavirus, South Korean officials said.
South Korean official ‘killed and burned by North Korea’
North Korean soldiers shot him, then poured oil over his body and set it alight, the ministry said. It had come to this conclusion based on its analysis of “diverse intelligence”. Pyongyang has not …
Japan and South Korea need to repair ties, cooperate on North Korea – PM
Japan and South Korea must cooperate to counter any threat from North Korea, Japan’s new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, told South Korea’s president on Thursday, calling for the uneasy neighbours to …