Thomas Maresca
U.N. panel adopts resolution condemning North Korea’s rights abuses
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A U.N. committee adopted a resolution condemning North Korea's human rights violations, Seoul's…
Kim Jong Un praises secret police on 80th anniversary
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised his state security forces for defending…
U.S. approves South Korean nuclear submarine program in finalized trade deal
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The United States and South Korea on Friday released a joint fact sheet…
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile, Seoul says
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- North Korea fired a suspected short-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea on…
Seven workers trapped after tower collapse at South Korean power plant
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- South Korean rescue crews are searching for workers believed to be trapped after…
U.S. sanctions North Koreans over cybercrime money laundering
Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against eight individuals and two entities accused of…
Kim Yong Nam, North Korea’s former ceremonial head of state, dies at 97
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Kim Yong Nam, a North Korean diplomat and politician who served under three…
North Korea claims ‘cutting-edge’ hypersonic missile test ahead of APEC summit
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- North Korea successfully tested a "new cutting-edge weapons system" involving hypersonic missiles, state-run…
North Korean hackers stole $2 billion in crypto this year: report
SEOUL, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- North Korea-backed hackers have stolen more than $2 billion in cryptoassets so far…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit North Korea this week to participate in…
Kim Jong Un calls for naval power buildup to ‘punish’ enemies
SEOUL, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the country's first 5,000-ton destroyer and…