Kim Jong Un of North Korea executes entire family of `traitor` uncle

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:18

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has executed the entire family of his uncle, who was executed less than a month ago.

North Korea proposes family reunions with South

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 22:46

North Korea on Friday made a sudden proposal for the resumption of reunions for families separated since the Korean War, saying the programme could help improve cross-border ties.

N Korea urges end to hostile military acts in letter to South

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 04:36

North Korea`s top military body urged an end to all hostilities Friday in an open letter to South Korea sent on the order of leader Kim Jong-Un.

South Korea keeping close eye on North military

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:43

South Korea said today it was scrutinising North Korea`s military activities following a series of publicised army visits by leader Kim Jong-Un.

Silver: Rodman brought attention to North Korea regime

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:41

While critical of Dennis Rodman`s trips to North Korea, incoming NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the former All-Star also helped raise awareness of leader Kim Jong Un`s "repressive regime."

North Korea ship owners will pay fine: Panama

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:11

The owners of a North Korean ship seized by Panama for carrying Cuban fighter jets and missiles are paying a USD 670,000 fine to recover the vessel.

`Dennis Rodman brought attention to North Korea regime`

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:32

While critical of Dennis Rodman`s trips to North Korea, incoming NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the former All-Star also helped raise awareness of leader Kim Jong Un`s "repressive regime."

North Korea`s first ambassador to Spain presents credentials

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:35

North Korea`s first ever ambassador to Spain presented his credentials to King Juan Carlos on Wednesday as part of a push by the isolated nuclear-armed state to boost its ties with the European Union.

After North Korea, emotional Rodman urges no politics for a day

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 13:36

Rodman, who calls himself a friend of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, apologised for the comments made during his visit to North Korea with a group of fellow US basketball players.

Tyson accuses Rodman of `treason` for `talking expletive for US` in North Korea

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:58

US boxing champion Mike Tyson accused NBA legend Dennis Rodman of `treason` after he seemed to defend North Korea while there for an exhibition game with several former NBA players.

Dennis Rodman sings happy birthday to North Korean leader

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 19:17

Rodman dedicated the game today to his "best friend" Kim, who along with his wife and other senior officials and their wives watched from a special seating area.

North Korea to hold parliamentary vote in March

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:43

North Korea announced Wednesday elections to its rubber-stamp parliament in March, the first under leader Kim Jong-Un as he seeks to cement his grip on power after purging his uncle.