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US may charge North Korea with orchestrating $81m Bangladesh Bank cyberheist
US authorities will also bring charges against Chinese middlemen, who allegedly helped North Korea plan and execute the cyberheist.
India Ashok Mar 23, 2017
Mattis cites terrorism and North Korea while urging Congress for additional $30bn in defence funds
US defence secretary warns that resisting additional funds would dent the country's security.
Ananya Roy Mar 23, 2017
US sends in B-1 bombers against North Korea in latest military exercises
The military drills have been met with threats and rocket launches from the North.
William Watkinson Mar 22, 2017
US flies nuclear-capable B-1B bomber after North Korea's failed missile test
The US Air Force's sophisticated bomber was flanked by multiple fighter jets.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 22, 2017
North Korea's fresh missile test ends in failure, says US Pacific command
The South Korean defence ministry said it was ready to respond to any North Korean provocations.
Ananya Roy Mar 22, 2017
Pyongyang envoy says North Korea will develop long-range missile to 'strike enemies'
Choe Myong-Nam said his country wanted to be able to strike an enemy first.
Brendan Cole Mar 21, 2017
US-led global anti-terror war is 'extra-large crime against humanity' says North Korean media
The Korean Central News Agency accused the US of using 9/11 terror attack as an excuse to infringe upon sovereign states.
Ananya Roy Mar 21, 2017
Will there be war with North Korea? Pyongyang issues new threat to Trump administration
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson recently said military strike was an option against Pyongyang threats.
Ananya Roy Mar 21, 2017
US considering seizing assets of Kim Jong-un and family under North Korea policy
President Trump is expected to receive North Korea policy recommendations within weeks.
Ananya Roy Mar 21, 2017
South Korea's tainted Park Geun-hye says 'sorry'
Impeached leader Park apologises to public as she faces lengthy interrogation over corruption scandal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 21, 2017
North Korea 'launches' surprise attack on aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in new propaganda video
North Korean state-run media released a threatening video vowing a 'hail of fire' against the US
William Watkinson Mar 20, 2017
North Korea war threat: Just how big is Kim Jong-un's arsenal of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons?
North Korea has a stockpile of nuclear weapons and is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Shane Croucher Mar 20, 2017
In a rare admission, North Korea says 6 died and one rescued in deadly mine accident
One of the miners trapped was rescued 10 days after the accident.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Mar 20, 2017
South Korea admits North Korea's latest engine test shows major improvement
This comes a day after Pyongyang announced it carried out the ground test of a new high-thrust rocket engine.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 20, 2017
Kim Jong-un oversees North Korea's high-thrust rocket engine test
The North Korean leader said Pyongyang has now given a 'new birth' to the rocket industry.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 19, 2017
The Apology tells story of WW2 'comfort women' – sex slaves of the Japanese military
Some Japanese officials continue to deny women were forced into sexual slavery during WW2.
Fiona Keating Mar 18, 2017
US Secetary of State Rex Tillerson calls for cooperation with China in first visit to country
Talks were dominated by concerns over North Korea.
Will Worley Mar 18, 2017
Eye in the sky: Japan launches spy satellite to watch North Korea amid rising nuclear threat
Japan's Radar 5 Information Gathering Satellite (IGS) was flown into space atop the H-IIA rocket.
India Ashok Mar 18, 2017
G20 to jointly combat cyberattacks against global banks in the wake of Bangladesh Bank hack
The cross-border cooperative effort comes as SWIFT cuts off all North Korean banks linked to its system.
India Ashok Mar 18, 2017
What is the US Thaad missile defence system in South Korea and why has it angered China?
US Secretary of State says he hopes China will work with the US 'to eliminate the reason Thaad is required'.
Romil Patel Mar 17, 2017
Japan holds first air drills since World War II in preparation for North Korea attack
It is preparing citizens to react to an enemy attack amid increasing tensions with Pyongyang.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 17, 2017
Is the US going to war with North Korea? Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says military strike is 'an option'
Top US diplomat lands in South Korea to deliver a combative message to the hermit kingdom.
Romil Patel Mar 17, 2017
All North Korean banks cut off from SWIFT, the digital backbone of international finance
Swift has previously resisted similar moves on other nations citing its political neutral policy.
Agamoni Ghosh Mar 17, 2017
Tensions rise as Rex Tillerson arrives in Seoul, Pyongyang says region on 'brink of nuclear war'
The US Secretary of State landed in South Korea calling for a renewed approach in dealing with North Korea.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 17, 2017
Red notice issued against 4 North Koreans by Interpol in Kim Jong-nam murder case, says Malaysia
The estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was murdered on 13 February.
Divya Kishore Mar 16, 2017
Trump may use 'secondary boycott' to press China over North Korea issue says Seoul think tank
The US and South Korea have already started the installation of Thaad to counter North Korean provocations.
Ananya Roy Mar 16, 2017
Rex Tillerson kicks off Asia tour from Japan, to discuss Pyongyang's increasing missile threats
The US secretary of state will also visit China and South Korea during the trip.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 16, 2017
US Navy team that captured Osama bin Laden to join exercises against North Korea
Joint US and South Korea military exercises will practise taking out Kim Jong-Un's war command.
Brendan Cole Mar 15, 2017
Malaysia obtained Kim Jong-nam's DNA sample from one of his children to confirm his identity
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi did not reveal when and where the DNA samples were taken.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Mar 15, 2017
Malaysia deporting dozens of North Koreans for overstaying their visas
Both Malaysia and North Korea have imposed a travel ban on each other.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 14, 2017
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