July 7, 2020 US envoy arrives in South Korea as North says it has 'no intention' to resume nuclear talks An American envoy has landed in South Korea Tuesday for discussions on stalled nuclear diplomacy hours after the North issued a statement vowing it has “no intention to sit face to face with the U.S.”
July 6, 2020 UK sanctions Russians, Saudis behind 'notorious human rights violations' Britain on Monday announced economic sanctions against individuals and organizations from Russia, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and North Korea under new U.K. powers to punish human rights offenders.
July 3, 2020 Kim Jong Un repeats claim that North Korea has no COVID-19 cases North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged officials to maintain alertness against the coronavirus, warning that complacency risked “unimaginable and irretrievable crisis,” state media said Friday.
June 27, 2020 Inside 'Office 39': North Korea's illicit global smuggling network North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vanishes, then pops up. Now, the portly despot is out of sight again, and that raises the question: Who’s minding the store — the one that keeps him in booze and fancy wheels?
June 26, 2020 North Korea says it will counter 'nuclear with nuclear' over 'hostile' US policy North Korea Thursday said it has no choice but to “counter nuclear with nuclear” over the “hostile policy” of the United States, which it blames for failed bilateral talks.
June 25, 2020 Harry Kazianis: Korean War began exactly 70 years ago – can Trump get a peace treaty to officially end it? All sides would benefit from a peace treaty ending the Korean War. If war breaks out again and goes nuclear it would have horrific consequences.
June 25, 2020 Gene E. Herrick: Korean War memories from a 93-year-old retired journalist on 70th anniversary of war’s start The Korean War began exactly 70 years ago – on June 25, 1950 – and soon afterward I was there as an Associated Press photographer and war correspondent, under fire many times. There were times I thought my life was about to end – and I never dreamt I would still be writing about the war all these years later, at age 93.
June 24, 2020 Kim Jong Un suspends planned military retaliation against South Korea North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un suspended a planned military retaliation against South Korea.
June 23, 2020 South Korean activist group floats anti-Kim leaflets to North amid rising tensions South Korean activists say they launched balloons carrying hundreds of thousands of leaflets across the border with North Korea on Tuesday amid escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
June 19, 2020 South Korea's unification minister resigns amid rising tensions with North The minister resigns as relations between the two countries continue to collapse.
