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Crashed North Korean drone took images of Thaad anti-missile site in South Korea
Seoul says the unmanned aircraft clicked at least 10 images of the Thaad zone in Seongju, more than 250kms from the border.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 13, 2017
North Korea claims anti-ship missile fired was a new type and Kim Jong-un oversaw launch
Pyongyang said the surface-to-ship missiles launched on Thursday accurately hit floating targets after making 'circular flights'.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 09, 2017
North Korea launches short range surface-to-ship missiles off east coast says Seoul
The missiles were thought to be fired from the town of Wonsan.
James Tennent Jun 08, 2017
North Korea calls Trump's decision to pull out of Paris climate deal 'height of egoism and moral vacuum'
Pyongyang describes the US decision as 'selfish' and 'short-sighted'.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 07, 2017
US nuclear-powered attack submarine equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles makes port call in South Korea
The USS Cheyenne docked at Busan port and is not expected to take part in drills.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 06, 2017
North Korea lashes out at China for collaborating with US on UN sanctions
Pyongyang heaps scorn on US and China's 'high-handed and arbitrary act' in imposing sanctions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 05, 2017
North Korea calls US missile interceptor test act of foolishness that could ignite a nuclear war
Korea says US' moves prove that the DPRK's step for bolstering the nuclear force for self-defence is entirely just.
Ananya Roy Jun 03, 2017
UN clamps fresh targeted sanctions on North Korea for ballistic missile tests
Four individuals and 14 North Korean entities blacklisted in the latest expansion of economic sanctions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 03, 2017
Two of the world's largest warships are near the Korean peninsula holding dual-carrier drills
USS Carl Vinson and USS Ronald Reagan are in the Sea of Japan as a show of strength against North Korea.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 31, 2017
US missile defence system intercepts and destroys mock ICBM amid North Korea threats
Pentagon hails the $244m test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system as an 'incredible accomplishment'.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 31, 2017
Kim Jong-un promises 'bigger gift package to Yankees' as US flies nuclear-capable bombers
North Korea says US' decision to fly B-1B bombers is a rehearsal to drop nuclear bomb on Pyongyang.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 30, 2017
North Korea reportedly fires Scud missile that lands in the Sea of Japan
The missile was said to have been launched from the town of Wonsan.
Brendan Cole May 29, 2017
Kim Jong-un orders deployment of new anti-aircraft weapon system throughout North Korea
The North Korean leader supervised the successful test of the anti-aircraft guided weapon system.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 28, 2017
North Korea vows 'merciless retaliatory response' after Seoul's spy drone violates airspace
Pyongyang claims South Korea's surveillance drone, Heron, penetrated its border at least four times.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 27, 2017
North Korean flying object which triggered warning shots from South Korea turns out to be a balloon
Earlier, the airborne object was suspected to be a drone.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 24, 2017
South Korea fires warning shots after North Korea launches unidentified projectile
North Korea has recently carried out two missile launches in quick succession.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 23, 2017
Kim Jong-un orders deployment of ballistic missile for combat use after successful launch
The North Korean leader hailed the missile as a 'successful strategic weapon' and called for its mass production.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 22, 2017
North Korea fires ballistic missile, prompting Seoul to convene emergency meeting
The projectile flew about 500km and was believed to have landed in waters off North Korea's east coast.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 21, 2017
US mobilising second aircraft carrier to North Korea after Carl Vinson
Two nuclear-powered supercarriers, USS Carl Vinson and USS Ronald Reagan, may hold joint naval drills.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 19, 2017
Is North Korea launching a spacecraft? Satellite images reveal upgrades to main space facility
Experts said the upgrades to the Sohae Satellite Launching Station indicate North Korea's 'commitment' to its space programmes.
India Ashok May 19, 2017
Japan concerned as Russia kick-starts ferry service with isolated North Korea
Cargo-passenger ferry service linking North Korea's Rajin and Russia's Vladivostok completes maiden voyage.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 18, 2017
US forces carry out special military exercise to destroy North Korea's weapons of mass destruction
American troops performed the ship-to-shore air assault against mock targets from a South Korean warship.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 18, 2017
North Korea releases first images of its Hwasong-12 missile launch
North Korea is edging ever-closer to developing a nuclear ICBM capable of hitting the US mainland.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 16, 2017
Hwasong-12: North Korea's new missile has a terrifying range
Kim Jong-un's regime successfully tested the Hwasong-12 missile, which it claims can carry a nuclear warhead.
Shane Croucher May 15, 2017
South Korea to send special envoys to 5 countries in the wake of North Korea missile launch
The envoys will meet high-ranking officials in US, China, Japan, Germany and Russia to resume denuclearisation talks.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 15, 2017
North Korea open to talks with US: 'We'll have dialogue if the conditions are there'
Recently, US President Trump warned that a 'major, major conflict' with North Korea was possible.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 13, 2017
What does Moon Jae-in's victory mean for relations between North and South Korea?
Moon has said he is willing to meet Kim Jong-un to discuss Pyongyang's nuclear threat.
Isabelle Gerretsen May 10, 2017
The story of Kim Jong-il's propaganda artist – and how he escaped death to mock North Korea
Artist Song Byeok on his former life working for the North Korean government – before his escape.
Lydia Smith May 09, 2017
North Korea tells South Koreans not to elect 'puppet group of conservatives'
Voting began in South Korean presidential election with liberal candidate Moon Jae-in widely tipped to win.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 09, 2017
Fourth US citizen Kim Hak-song held in North Korea on 'suspicion of acts against the state'
Kim Hak Song worked for the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology and was detained Saturday.
Lewis Dean May 07, 2017
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