Politics
North Korea has removed references to “peaceful reunification” with South Korea from the full version of the ruling Workers’ Party charter, reinforcing Pyongyang’s increasingly firm position that the two Koreas should be treated as separate and hostile states. The complete text......
A new assessment by South Korean intelligence suggests that a summit involving the United States and North Korea could become possible at any time, raising hopes of renewed diplomatic engagement over the Korean Peninsula's nuclear standoff. South Korean lawmaker Yoon Kun-young told reporters that......
North Korea has reaffirmed that it has no intention of changing its policy toward the United States, while describing the continued development of its nuclear arsenal as a sovereign security measure that is not open to negotiation. In a statement, North Korea’s Foreign Ministry criticized recent......
US President Donald Trump has indicated that his administration plans to significantly scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, signaling a possible shift in Washington's approach to security on the Korean Peninsula and potentially reopening the door to direct engagement with North Korean......
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called on North Korea to return to direct dialogue, urging both sides to work toward formally ending the conflict that has kept the Korean Peninsula technically at war for more than seven decades. Speaking at a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of Korea’s......
North Korea has dismissed international accusations that its citizens are obtaining overseas technology jobs under false identities to generate revenue for the country's sanctioned regime, describing the allegations as part of a coordinated campaign to damage its international reputation. The response......
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has announced that he is prepared to travel to North Korea if requested, after revealing that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung had asked whether he would be willing to help open dialogue with Pyongyang. Speaking during a meeting with the Indonesian Chamber......
Choe Son Hui arrived in Russia on an official visit at the invitation of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, highlighting the continued strengthening of relations between Moscow and Pyongyang. The visit comes as the two countries expand diplomatic, military and economic cooperation, a partnership......
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been received with full honors in North Korea during a high-profile official visit, marking his first trip to the country since 2019. He was welcomed in Pyongyang by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a ceremony characterized by elaborate displays of protocol and symbolism. The......
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea for the first time in several years, marking a significant diplomatic event that underscores the evolving dynamics of East Asian geopolitics. The visit comes at a time when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears increasingly confident on the international......
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to make a state visit to North Korea next week, marking his first trip to the country since 2019. The visit highlights the enduring strategic relationship between Beijing and Pyongyang at a time of significant geopolitical developments in Asia and beyond. The two-day......
North Korea launched several short range ballistic missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, according to South Korea’s military, marking Pyongyang’s first weapons test in more than five weeks and its eighth ballistic event of 2026. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff detected the......
North Korea's top diplomat at the United Nations declared Thursday that Pyongyang is in no way bound by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, using a major international conference in New York to reassert the country's demand for recognition as a nuclear-armed state. The statement marks one of......
