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North Korean weightlifter credits Kim Jong Il for world-record feat of lifting thrice his weight

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 13:18

Korean Olympian Om Yun Chol joined an elite list of weightlifters to have lifted three times their weight during the men``s 56-kg, group B, clean and jerk weightlifting competition

North Korea confirms Kim Jong-un is married

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 19:50

There had been much speculation about Kim`s private life in recent weeks when an unidentified woman was pictured attending events with him.

Vietnam holds S Korean for aiding N Korean defectors

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 13:55

Southeast Asian nations, such as Thailand, Vietnam and Laos, have been a preferred transit route for North Korean defectors.

Was N Korean leader Kim Jung-un’s grandpa traitor?

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 15:48

Archives revealed that North Korean leader Kim Jung-un’s grandfather collaborated with Japanese Army soldiers during the Second World War.

China installs alarm system to grab refugees: Rpt

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 21:52

The system is designed to let residents secretly send a signal to police if North Korean escapees come to their houses.

Japan prepares defences against N Korean rocket

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 17:59

Japan readied its missile defence systems to shoot down a North Korean rocket if it threatens the country.

S Korea, US, Japan agree N Korea `stable`

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 16:03

Senior defense officials from South Korea, US and Japan shared the view that the North Korean regime under new leader Kim Jong Un is stable.

Myanmar denies trying to obtain N Korean nukes

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 14:09

Myanmar President Thein Sein has denied his country is trying to obtain nuclear weapons from North Korea.

N Korean leader`s grandson enrols in Bosnia school

Last Updated: Friday, September 30, 2011, 16:38

The Bosnian school has 124 students from 34 countries, including from Iraq, Israel and Palestinian territories.

S Korean cops bust online gang using North hackers

Last Updated: Thursday, August 4, 2011, 15:47

North Korea has been accused of several cyber-attacks on the South in recent years.

US intercepts North Korean ship at sea: Report

Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 08:36

The North Korean ship was suspected of carrying missile technology to Myanmar.

S Korea to return 31 N Koreans this week

Last Updated: Sunday, February 27, 2011, 23:39

Two weeks ago a N Korean man in his 20s defected to South by crossing border.