North Korea has dismissed South Korea’s offer of diplomatic talks and is preparing to return troops to border areas. The move comes after a joint liaison office was demolished, bringing to an end two …
North Korea demolishes inter-Korean liaison office near border amid growing tensions
Korean liaison office in a town on the border with South Korea in an escalation of tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The North Korean state news agency, KCNA, reported Tuesday that the office was …
President Trump’s North Korea Summits Gave Kim Jong Un ‘de Facto Nuclear State Status,’ Ban Ki-moon Says
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that Kim Jong Un played to President Donald Trump’s “ego and penchant for pageantry” during their three one-on-one high-profile summits in …
North Korea broadcasts explosion video as tensions with Seoul and Washington escalate
North Korea has upped the ante even further by broadcasting footage of an explosion in the DMZ linking it to South Korea. North Korean state television has broadcast footage of the demolition of the …
North Korea rejects South’s offer to send envoys
North Korea rejected South Korea’s offer to send special envoys to ease escalating tensions on Wednesday and instead vowed to redeploy troops to the border. This comes a day after North Korea blew up …
South Korea’s Moon faces crisis in peace bid with North but has few options
South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in faces the biggest crisis yet in his bid to foster reconciliation with North Korea, as it lashes out with the destruction of a joint office and rolls back agreements …
As Kim Jong-un Turns Hostile to South Korea, His Sister Does the Talking
Kim Yo-jong’s deepening power and “revolutionary” bloodline make her a potential candidate to replace her brother in patriarchal North Korea.
South Korea warns Kim Jong Un against ‘reckless’ provocations
South Korea warned North Korea against further provocations, after Kim Jong Un’s regime pledged to dismantle the last remnants of President Moon Jae-in’s legacy of rapprochement and move troops into …
North Korea rejects South’s offer of envoys, vows to redeploy border troops
North Korea said on Wednesday it had rejected a South Korean offer to send special envoys to ease escalating tension over defiance by North Korean defectors and stalled reconciliation efforts, and it …
North Korea bombs building used for peace talks with South Korea
Tensions between North Korea and South Korea reached a boiling point after anti-regime groups in the South launched balloons across the demilitarized zone to airdrop leaflets criticizing Kim Jong …