June 1, 2016 US, South Korean officials say North Korea missile launch likely failed A North Korean missile launch likely failed on Tuesday, the U.S. and South Korean militaries said, the fourth in a series of high-profile failures that somewhat tempers recent worries that the North is pushing quickly toward its goal of a nuclear-tipped missile that can reach America's mainland.
June 1, 2016 Teen hacks into North Korean Facebook using the password 'Password' IT’S the story that sounds like a Seth Rogen movie sequel — a British teenager has hacked into North Korea’s version of Facebook using the password “Password”.
May 30, 2016 South Korea says North Korea missile launch likely failed South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that North Korea attempted to launch an unidentified missile at about 5:20 a.m. local time but that it is presumed to have failed.
May 27, 2016 South Korea fires warning shots at North Korean ships at disputed boundary South Korea's navy on Friday fired warning shots to chase away two North Korean ships after they briefly crossed a disputed western sea boundary, Seoul defense officials said.
May 24, 2016 More workers flee North Korea-run restaurant, South Korea says An unspecified number of North Koreans working at a Pyongyang-run restaurant overseas have escaped their workplace and will come to South Korea, South Korean officials said Tuesday.
May 21, 2016 North Korean diplomat who negotiated 1994 nuke deal with US dies A top North Korean diplomat who negotiated a short-lived 1994 deal with the United States to freeze its nuclear programs in exchange for international aid has died of cancer, the country's state media said Saturday.
May 18, 2016 Trump says he would negotiate with North Korean dictator about nukes Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would be willing to negotiate with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un in an effort to curtail the Communist country's nuclear weapons program.
May 16, 2016 Mystery surrounds North Korea's detention of Russian yacht North Korea had few answers after the rogue nation stopped a Russian yacht and held it for nearly two days before letting the crew and the vessel go on Sunday.
May 10, 2016 Former North Korean general believed executed turns up alive A former North Korean military chief who Seoul had said was executed is actually alive and in possession of several new senior-level posts, the North's state media said Tuesday.
May 9, 2016 Kim Jong Un gets new title, says North Korea won't use nukes unless threatened North Korea's ruling party adopted a resolution on the third day of its first full congress in 36 years to strive toward a more prosperous and modern economy and stressed that it will push for the peaceful reunification of Korean Peninsula, but warned that if Seoul "opts for a war" its military will mercilessly wipeout all opposition.