North Korea says it test-fired new hypersonic missile
Pyongyang called on the United States and South Korea to scrap their "double standards" on weapons programmes to restart diplomatic talks.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Surge in North Koreans slipping into Thailand - Immigration
Thailand is on a popular transit route for North Koreans defecting from the impoverished communist state.
Tue Aug 01 2017
Trump pledges to act 'very strongly' on North Korea missile threat
U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Thursday to confront North Korea "very strongly" following its latest missile test.
Fri Jul 07 2017
North Korea says first intercontinental ballistic missile test successful
US officials said they believed Tuesday's test was of an ICBM, marking a milestone in Pyongyang's missile development.
Wed Jul 05 2017
North Korea tests another missile; Seoul says dashes hopes for peace
A South Korean military official said the missile appeared to be an upgraded, extended-range version of the North's solid-fuel submarine-launched missile.
Sun May 21 2017
China calls for restraint after North Korea missile launch
China called on Sunday for restraint and for no party to do anything to exacerbate tension after North Korea fired a ballistic missile in defiance of calls to rein in its weapons programme.
Sun May 14 2017
China sees chance of six-party talks with North Korea
North Korea said this week it had successfully test-fired a new type of medium- to long-range ballistic missile.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Watchdog says has received Syrian chemical weapons details
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has received an initial disclosure from the Syrian government of its chemical weapons programme.
Fri Sep 20 2013
S.Korea leader says only regime fall will change North
North Korea will never ditch its nuclear weapons programme unless there is a change in regime says South Korean president Lee Myung-Bak.
Fri Feb 15 2013