North Korea

  • May 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

Seoul will persevere with North Korea engagement

Dialogue with Pyongyang has strong support in South Korea, where the government is preparing food aid for North Korea

North Korea
  • May 9, 2019
  • 2 min read

North Korea’s missile test aims to instil urgency

North Korea has carried out a missile test for the second time in less than a week

North Korea
  • May 8, 2019
  • 2 min read

Tokyo may play new role vis-a-vis North Korea

Pyongyang and Tokyo may be about to resume official contact, reports suggest

North Korea
  • May 7, 2019
  • 2 min read

Kim will escalate pressure on Trump for talks

Pyongyang has carried out its first ballistic missile test since the current detente with Washington began

North Korea
  • May 1, 2019
  • 7 min read

Sanctions hurt North Korea, but Kim’s grip is strong

New developments suggest that North Korea’s economic situation is dire and set to worsen

North Korea
  • Apr 26, 2019
  • 2 min read

Kim’s comments put pressure on Washington

North Korea’s leader has blamed Washington for an impasse in nuclear negotiations and issued an implicit threat

North Korea
  • Apr 24, 2019
  • 2 min read

Russia-North Korea summit offers modest gains to both

The Russian and North Korean leaders are about to hold their first-ever meeting in the Pacific port of Vladivostok.

North Korea
  • Apr 18, 2019
  • 2 min read

North Korean weapon test puts detente in doubt

Supreme leader Kim Jong-un claims to have overseen a successful demonstration of a new kind of weapon

North Korea