US approves missile sales to South Korea, Japan
08:56 | 18/05/2019
The United States said Friday (May 17) it had approved more than US$600 million in sales of air defense missiles to South Korea and Japan ...
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones
12:03 | 27/04/2019
North and South Korea Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders that fuelled a whirlwind of ...
Putin tells Kim he wants to support 'positive' efforts on Korean peninsula
12:38 | 25/04/2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday (Apr 25) that he supports ongoing efforts to ease tensions on the ...
Kim woos Putin as North Korean labourers toil in Russia
15:55 | 23/04/2019
While North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is wined and dined with Vladimir Putin in Russia this week, around 10,000 of his citizens will be ...
North Korea woos Vietnam tourists after Hanoi summit
15:28 | 29/03/2019
North Korean tourism officials on Thursday (Mar 28) urged Vietnamese travellers to seize a "golden" opportunity to visit the country following a summit between Kim ...
Kim Jong Nam murder trial: Malaysia rejects call to release Vietnamese woman
10:59 | 14/03/2019
A Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, will continue trial after Malaysian prosecutors rejected a request from ...
North Korea election sees 99.99% turnout: KCNA
09:48 | 13/03/2019
Turnout in nuclear-armed North Korea's single-candidate elections hit 99.99 per cent this year, state media said on Tuesday (Mar 12) - up from a seemingly ...
Seoul closely monitoring North Korea for 'missile launch': Military
08:55 | 12/03/2019
SEOUL: South Korea's military said Monday (Mar 11) it was closely monitoring North Korean facilities after a series of satellite images triggered international alarm that ...
North Korea food production 'lowest for a decade': UN
09:16 | 07/03/2019
SEOUL: North Korea recorded its worst harvest for more than a decade last year, the United Nations said Wednesday (Mar 6), as natural disasters combined ...
What can Vietnam gain from the DPRK-US summit in Hanoi?
17:22 | 04/03/2019
Jonathan L. Moreno, general director of Medovations Vietnam, shared his thoughts with VIR about Vietnam and the DPRK-US Summit held in Hanoi.
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