North Korea’s recent proclamations of aggression must be viewed against the country’s frustration with what it sees as failed diplomacy, said an expert on Monday.
South Korea’s Moon Urges North to Keep Peace Deals, Return to Talks
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in urged North Korea on Monday to refrain from raising tension and return to dialogue, after threats trumpeted by state media in Pyongyang to cut …
North Korea warns of action over defectors
Posted . Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea’s leader, has warned of possible military retaliation against South Korea a …
North Korea Is Now Applying Its Very Own Maximum Pressure
Pyongyang is putting pressure on South Korea through increasingly acerbic means, including aggressive missives, breaking off communications, and threatening to take future steps against its “enemy” to …
Emergency meeting held in South Korea after Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens military action
South Korean military “is maintaining resolute military readiness to respond to all situation,” the country’s defense ministry said.
Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens military action against South Korea
North Korea’s army will “surely” take action against South Korea amid failing ties, said Kim Yo Jong, the sister of the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. She has been taking on an increasingly …
North Korea threatens reprisals as South tries to uphold peace
The sister of North Korea’s leader has warned of retaliatory measures against South Korea that could involve the military, in the latest escalation of tensions over defectors from North Korea who have …
China, Korea, Egypt report rise in virus cases as curbs ease
China reported its highest daily total of new coronavirus cases in two months on Sunday and infections in South Korea also rose, showing how the disease can come back as curbs …
Asia Today: China reports 57 new cases; 34 in South Korea
China is reporting its biggest one-day jump in cases in two months after closing the biggest wholesale food market in Beijing and locking down nearby residential communities …
Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens military action against South Korea, promises ‘tragic scene’ at liaison office
The sister of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un bashed South Korea and has threatened military action after a recent decline in relations. Kim Yo Jong took aim at the inter-Korean liaison office in the …