North Korea

  • Jan 29, 2016
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North Korea rocket test likely to follow nuclear test

Satellite images and intelligence sources indicate preparations underway at Pyongyang's rocket launch site

North Korea
  • Jan 22, 2016
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Disunity on North Korea will dissipate nuclear fallout

The major global and regional powers have condemned Pyongyang's nuclear test and threatened a tough response

North Korea
  • Jan 13, 2016
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Pyongyang seeks peace treaty compromise

Pyongyang is calling for a formal peace treaty with its Korean War enemies

North Korea
  • Jan 11, 2016
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Risk of armed clash with North Korea is low but real

Tensions are high along the inter-Korean border following Pyongyang's nuclear test

North Korea
  • Jan 7, 2016
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Calls for South Korean nuclear armament ring hollow

Leading lawmakers are calling for an indigenous nuclear weapons programme in response to Pyongyang's nuclear tests

South Korea
  • Jan 6, 2016
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Pyongyang's nuclear advance will continue

North Korea today tested a nuclear device, its fourth so far

North Korea
  • Dec 30, 2015
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Death will unsettle elite politics in Pyongyang

A top-level official has died suddenly, while another has been reinstated after a short-lived purge

North Korea
  • Nov 16, 2015
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Purge in Pyongyang suggests Kim still not secure

Kim Jong-un's most senior aide appears to have been purged

North Korea