January 8, 2015 South Korea says North fires new projectile into the sea North Korea fired another short-range projectile into the sea Monday, a Seoul official said, in the country's latest weapons test made three days after it cancelled a plan to send cheerleaders to the upcoming Asian Games in the South.
January 8, 2015 North Korea fires short-range missile into sea South Korea's Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile into waters off its east coast.
January 8, 2015 South Korean Catholics ask North Korea to let faithful hear Pope's mass South Korean Catholic officials have renewed a request for North Korea to send about 10 Catholics to a mass to be celebrated by Pope Francis during his August visit to Seoul, a Catholic official said Tuesday.
January 8, 2015 North Korea gives South Korean missionary life sentence North Korea said Saturday it has sentenced a South Korean Baptist missionary to hard labor for life for allegedly spying and trying to set up underground churches, the latest in a string of missionaries to run into trouble in the rigidly controlled North.
January 8, 2015 North Korea ready to rumble, hosting international pro-wrestling match The wild world of professional wrestling is heading to North Korea. The authoritarian nation announced plans Monday for an international pro-wrestling match in the capital, Pyongyang, in late August.
January 8, 2015 New North Korean warships seen in satellite images A North Korea-watching website says recent overhead images show two new North Korean frigates, the largest surface combat ships the nation's navy has constructed in a quarter-century.
January 8, 2015 South Korea rejects North Korea's conciliatory offer South Korea rejected North Korea's offer to take a series of steps to ease tension that included canceling Seoul's regular military drills with Washington, saying Friday that Pyongyang must take nuclear disarmament steps first.
January 7, 2015 S. Korea Mobilizes Maritime Unit Against North With concerns rising about a possible North Korean long-range missile test this weekend, two independent scientists say the rogue regime may be using an old Soviet ballistic missile to boost a rocket capable of reaching the West Coast of the U.S.
January 7, 2015 North Korea Fires 7 Missiles Off Eastern Coast South Korea says North Korea has fired a seventh missile off its eastern coast, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day.
January 7, 2015 Kim Jong Il's Failing Health Unlikely to Make Him More Volatile, Experts Say Kim Jong Il's apparently failing health won't likely lead to more erratic actions from the North Korean dictator, particularly as he continues to groom his youngest son, Kim Jon Un, to succeed him, experts say.