German bike shops enjoy ‘booming’ demand. Frasers to invest in luxury retail as it expects profits to rise 30%. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un concedes economic failings while South Korea’s latest wave of …
UNICEF: North Korea closed shipping route with China
The United Nations Children’s Fund says North Korea has closed a shipping route between Dalian, China and North Korea’s port of Nampo.
U.S., Japan to build network of missile-intercepting satellites, report says
The United States and Japan are to jointly build a network of small satellites capable of detecting new missiles, as Tokyo warns of increasing threats from North Korea.
China’s top diplomat to visit Seoul amid stalled N Korea talks
South Korea says China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi will hold talks on North Korea and other issues with new national security adviser Suh Hoon this week – the first high-level visit by a Chinese …
North Korea crisis: Fears over Kim’s use of chemical weapons in face of economic calamity
Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. People in North Korea are being forced to give up their pet dogs so they can be used as dog meat for restaurants, according to …
North Korea targeting Brits by offering dream jobs on LinkedIn then using your info to steal cash and secrets
“The double scenario of espionage and money theft is unique to North Korea, which operates intelligence units that steal both information and money for their country. “North Korean money theft …
73 years of dependence
Does that mean that citizens of Syria, North Korea and Yemen are as independent as the … That may be an exception, but World Bank’s Doing Business indicators reveal that on average it takes …
North Korea to hold key party meeting amid economic woes
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea will open a high-profile political conference on Wednesday to discuss unspecified “crucial” issues as it struggles to keep afloat a sanctions-ravaged economy hit …
Japan’s Been Proudly Pacifist for 75 Years. A Missile Proposal Challenges That.
While acquiring weapons to counter countries like North Korea and China would be unremarkable for most world powers, in Japan it is reviving a politically sensitive debate.
North Korea’s leader is tapping his own private food reserve to feed the country, and it could be a worrying sign
Nearly 1,500 acres of rice fields have flooded and about 730 singe-story homes and 179 housing blocks have been destroyed as of early August, North Korea has announced. Rains during monsoon seasons …