North Korea
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Video emerges of man claiming to be murdered North Korean’s son
Mar 8, 2017News Hour: A man claiming to be the son of the slain, estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader said he was lying low with his mother and sister, in a video posted online by a group... -
Tokyo stocks fell as the yen jumped in response to North Korea firing 4 ballistic missiles
Mar 6, 2017News Hour: Tokyo stocks fell on Monday morning as the yen jumped in response to North Korea firing four ballistic missiles, three of which landed in Japanese-controlled waters. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the missiles... -
North Korea fires four ballistic missiles into sea near Japan
Mar 6, 2017News Hour: North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan’s northwest coast early on Monday, South Korean and Japanese officials said, days after the reclusive state promised retaliation over U.S.-South Korea military drills... -
Malaysia expels North Korean envoy after Kim Jong Nam murder
Mar 4, 2017News Hour: Malaysia said on Saturday it was expelling the North Korean ambassador, escalating a diplomatic row between the two countries over the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Ambassador... -
North Korean ministries organized assassination in Malaysia, South Korea says
Feb 27, 2017News Hour: South Korean intelligence believes suspects wanted for the murder of the half-brother of North Korea’s leader included several officials who worked for the reclusive state’s foreign and security ministries, according to lawmakers in Seoul.... -
First planned North Korea-U.S. contact in Trump administration canceled
Feb 25, 2017News Hour: Plans for the first contact between North Korea and the United States after President Donald Trump took office were canceled after the U.S. State Department denied a visa for the top envoy from Pyongyang,... -
Washington prepares to bring North Koreans to U.S. for talks
Feb 20, 2017News Hour: Preparations are under way to bring senior North Korean officials to the United States for talks with former U.S. officials, the first such meeting in more than five years, The Washington Post reported on... -
Four North Korean suspects fled Malaysia after airport murder
Feb 19, 2017News Hour: Four North Korean suspects in the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un fled Malaysia on the day he was attacked at Kuala Lumpur airport and apparently killed by... -
North Korea will be at Pyeongchang Games says IOC member
Feb 18, 2017News Hour: North Korea will send a team to next year’s Winter Olympics in neighboring South Korea, the country’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) member has said. Pyeongchang will stage Asia’s first Winter Games outside Japan next... -
N. Korea assassination shows ‘brutality’: South’s leader
Feb 15, 2017News Hour: The assassination of the North Korean leader’s half brother in Malaysia, if confirmed, is an illustration of the brutality of the regime, South Korea’s leader said Wednesday, reports BSS. “If confirmed, the murder of...