North Korea also known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has reportedly prohibited its citizens from celebrating and shopping or drinking for eleven days starting from Friday, as a
Seoul, Oct 6 (AFP/APP):North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered a nationwide drive to boost the ailing economy ahead of a key party congress in January, state media reported
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared a state of emergency and a lockdown in the border area after an illegal immigrant from South Korea contracted the coronavirus. Korean
North Korea officially announces to cut off all communication channels with South Korea, including a hotline between the two nations' leaders. The North said this was the first in a
The diminutive dictator’s health has deteriorated in recent months due to heavy smoking, obesity and overwork, confirmed reports. North Korea has imposed even tighter restrictions following the outbreak of the
Seoul, March 2 (AFP/APP): North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles on Monday, the South's military said, weeks after Pyongyang declared its moratorium on long-range missile tests over. The two devices
Seoul, Jan 1 (AFP/APP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared an end to moratoriums on nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile tests and threatened a demonstration of a "new
Seoul, Dec 30 (AFP/APP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will give his set-piece New Year speech on Wednesday, an opportunity to flesh out the nuclear-armed nation's threat to seek
United Nations, United States, Dec 18 (AFP/APP): Russia and China on Monday proposed easing sanctions against nuclear-armed North Korea, in response to steps the North takes towards denuclearization. The proposal,
Seoul, Dec 3 (AFP/APP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has opened a flagship construction project close to Mount Paektu, a symbol of the Korean nation and the supposed birthplace