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Dissidents: Iran, North Korea forging ballistic, nuclear ties
World
May 28, 2015
Dissidents: Iran, North Korea forging ballistic, nuclear ties
An exiled Iranian opposition group said on Thursday a delegation of North Korean experts in nuclear warheads and ballistic missiles…
US, South Korea, Japan seek to raise pressure on North’s nuclear program
World
May 27, 2015
US, South Korea, Japan seek to raise pressure on North’s nuclear program
The United States and two key Asian allies discussed how to increase pressure on North Korea to halt its nuclear…
In North Korea, men call the shots, women make the money
Life & Style
May 25, 2015
In North Korea, men call the shots, women make the money
North Korea is a militarized, male-dominated society, but it is women who are making the money as the insular nation…
Women activists cross DMZ to mixed reception on South Korean side
World
May 24, 2015
Women activists cross DMZ to mixed reception on South Korean side
A group of international women activists crossed the heavily-fortified Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea on Sunday in…
N.Korea says it has miniaturized nuclear weapons
World
May 20, 2015
N.Korea says it has miniaturized nuclear weapons
North Korea said Wednesday it has succeeded in miniaturizing its nuclear weapons, a development that could allow them to be…
North Korea ‘executes defence chief’ who fell asleep at meeting
World
May 13, 2015
North Korea ‘executes defence chief’ who fell asleep at meeting
North Korea has executed its defence chief on treason charges, Seoul’s National Intelligence Service was quoted as telling lawmakers on…
KCNA: North Korea says test-fires submarine-launch ballistic missile
World
May 9, 2015
KCNA: North Korea says test-fires submarine-launch ballistic missile
North Korea said on Saturday it has successfully conducted an underwater test-fire of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, which, if true,…
North Korea warns of “targeted strikes” against South’s navy
World
May 8, 2015
North Korea warns of “targeted strikes” against South’s navy
North Korea's military warned on Friday of "unannounced targeted strikes" against South Korea's navy, accusing the South of violating its…
CNN: North Korea official says report Kim ordered executions ‘malicious slander’
World
May 7, 2015
CNN: North Korea official says report Kim ordered executions ‘malicious slander’
A North Korean official denounced a report by South Korea's spy agency that leader Kim Jong Un had ordered the…
Kremlin: North Korean leader will not visit Moscow in May
World
April 30, 2015
Kremlin: North Korean leader will not visit Moscow in May
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will not attend events in Moscow next week commemorating the 70th anniversary of the…