(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s invitation for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has not yet elicited a response from Pyongyang, according to reports citing government sources. Takaichi, elected on October 21,...
(MENAFN) Russian leader Vladimir Putin has directed his administration to establish multimodal transportation and logistics centers along the Chinese and North Korean frontiers, a move aimed at bolstering infrastructure and commercial corridors...
(MENAFN) The United States expanded its sanctions on North Korean financial entities and bankers on Tuesday, accusing them of laundering funds linked to cybercrime operations. "Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets...
(MENAFN) The United States has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and two entities accused of helping North Korea launder money from illicit activities, including cybercrime and the exploitation of overseas IT workers, according to the...
(MENAFN) South Korea’s intelligence agency has assessed that North Korea is fully prepared to conduct its seventh nuclear test and could proceed swiftly once leader Kim Jong-un decides, according to reports. Officials from the Defense Intelligence...
(MENAFN) South Korea has offered its condolences following the death of Kim Yong Nam, North Korea’s former titular head of state. Unification Minister Chung Dong-young expressed sympathy in an official statement, noting Kim’s role in fostering...
(MENAFN) The United States has imposed sanctions on several North Korean individuals and institutions accused of laundering money from illicit cyber operations, according to an announcement by the US Treasury Department on Tuesday. The Office of...
(MENAFN) The United States expanded its sanctions roster on Tuesday to include several North Korean bankers and organizations, citing allegations of laundering proceeds from cybercrime activities. "Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of...
(MENAFN) Kim Yong-nam, North Korea’s last ceremonial head of state, has died at the age of 97, state media reported Tuesday. According to North Korean media, Kim passed away on November 3 due to multiple organ failure following an illness. He was...
(MENAFN) Kim Yong-nam, the last ceremonial leader of North Korea, has passed away at the age of 97, according to reports from the country’s state media on Tuesday. A news agency confirmed that Kim died on November 3 due to multiple organ failure...
NORTH KOREA today denounced the Trump administration’s latest sanctions targeting cybercrimes, accusing the United States of harbouring “wicked” hostility toward Pyongyang and vowing counter measures. The statement by Kim Un Chol, North Korea’’s...
Photo: illustrative / Reuters South Korea's National Intelligence Service said that North Korea has sent about 5,000 troops to Russia, officially designated as "construction units". Euractiv reports this. According to South Korea's National...
A North Korean defector in China’s Liaoning province who ran away from her Chinese husband was caught and savagely beaten by her Chinese in-laws. The woman had been trying to start a new life for herself in China after two unsuccessful attempts to...
North Korea has issued a strong condemnation of the United States following the imposition of new sanctions, accusing Washington of persisting with a hostile policy and promising to take corresponding actions. The statement from Pyongyang...
South Korean intelligence agencies have assessed that North Korea maintains readiness to conduct its seventh nuclear test and could execute it swiftly if leader Kim Jong-un gives the order. The assessment was presented to lawmakers during a...
Thu 06 Nov 2025 | 01:39 PM Australia has announced sanctions on four entities and one individual for their involvement in cyber activities used to finance North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. According to the Australian...
Thu Nov 6, 2025 01:36 PM Last update on: Thu Nov 6, 2025 01:40 PM AFC Thu Nov 6, 2025 01:36 PM Last update on: Thu Nov 6, 2025 01:40 PM Yu Jong Hyang scored both goals as DPR Korea defeated Brazil 2-0 to advance to the final of the FIFA U-17...
Original book depicts daily life of North Korean high school girl Image via Kyobo Books' website© INKSEun-kyung's Diary, often referred to as the North Korean version of Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl, has been adapted into a webtoon and...
