Tag: North Korean
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…
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across the Demilitarized Zone
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the rivals' heavily fortified border on Sunday, South Korea's…
North Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing land border
A North Korean soldier was taken into custody by the South after he voluntarily crossed the heavily fortified…
Trump officials quietly discussing Kim Jong Un meeting during upcoming Asia trip
Trump administration officials have privately discussed setting up a meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader…
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…
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…
North Korea to further strengthen ties with China, foreign minister says
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said the country's unwavering position was to further strengthen…
In a rare UN appearance, senior North Korean diplomat insists his country won’t give up nukes
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior North Korean diplomat reiterated at the U.N. Monday that his country won't…
N.Korea vows at UN never to give up nuclear
A North Korean minister said on Monday in a rare address to the UN that Pyongyang would never…
North Korea’s foreign minister had talks with China, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui had a meeting with China's foreign minister, Wang Yi,…
South Korea fires warning shots to repel North Korean vessel breaching sea boundary
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said it fired warning shots early Friday to drive away…
South Korea fires warning shots at North Korean ship crossing sea border
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea fired warning shots on Friday at a North Korean commercial vessel that crossed the…