Pyongyang reaffirms top priority ties with Moscow
Kim Jong-un reaffirmed his country's commitment to its mutual defence treaty with Russia, in a message to President Vladimir Putin congratulating Russia on the anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
North Korea says it is not bound by nuclear non-proliferation treaty
NEW YORK: North Korea's representative to the United Nations on Wednesday (May 6) said that Pyongyang is not bound by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) under any circumstance, state news agency KCNA reported.
Pyongyang shows off homegrown phones
The country has welcomed foreign visitors and firms to a trade fair this week, showcasing homegrown products including the latest model of its sleek Jindallae smartphone.
Pyongyang calls US cybercrime accusations ‘slander’
The government has dismissed US accusations that it has engaged in cybercrimes to generate illicit revenues, calling the criticism "absurd slander".
Food shortages loom as ‘severe’ dry spell threatens crops
The nation faces an "unusual" and "severe" drought this year and is working to protect crops, state media said.
Kim praises soldiers for killing themselves
Kim Jong-un has praised soldiers who committed suicide while fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region, confirming an extreme battle policy.
NGO: N. Korean executions rose sharply during Covid
The North dramatically increased executions during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly for consuming South Korean dramas, K-pop and other foreign culture and political offences, according to a new report.
Kim firmly backs ‘sacred’ Ukraine war
Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed Pyongyang's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in its "sacred" war, state media reported.
North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Russia's 'sacred' Ukraine war
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reaffirmed Pyongyang's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in its "sacred" war, state media reported on Monday (April 27).
South Korea, US making efforts toward 'normalisation' amid US intel curb controversy: Seoul official
WASHINGTON: (Bernama-Yonhap) A senior South Korean diplomat said Friday (April 24) that Seoul and Washington are making efforts toward "normalisation," amid reports that the United States (US) has partially limited its sharing of intelligence on North Korea in response to what it sees as a classified information leak by a top Seoul official.
