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North Korea executes army chief of staff: Reports Reuters First posted: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 10:34 AM EST | Updated: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 10:55 AM EST North Korea's army chief of staff Ri Yong Gil makes a speech in Pyongyang, on Aug. 24, 2014, in this still image taken...

Koreas exchange final list for family reunion AFP October 9, 2015, 5:27 am Seoul (AFP) - North and South Korea on Thursday exchanged the final list of people who will take part in a rare reunion for families separated for decades by the 1950-53 Korean War. Red Cross officials from both...

North Korea suspected of hacking Seoul subway operator PUBLISHED : Monday, 05 October, 2015, 7:44pm UPDATED : Monday, 05 October, 2015, 7:44pm Agence France-Presse in Seoul South Korea has blamed North Korean hackers for a series of cyber attacks in recent years. Photo: Tribune News Service...

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https://www.dailynk.com/english/read.php?num=13459&cataId=nk01500 3 executed for watching S. Korean shows Kang Mi Jin | 2015-09-11 14:14 Three North Koreans from Yanggang Province have reportedly been executed for watching South Korean TV dramas with their mobile phones. The execution...

BBC seeks to broadcast into North Korea as part of its expanding World Service: source PUBLISHED : Saturday, 05 September, 2015, 7:30pm UPDATED : Saturday, 05 September, 2015, 7:30pm Agence France-Presse in London North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un is pictured during one of his many factory...

Kim Jong-un sacks top North Korean officials in wake of border stand-off with South The move by the North Korean leader's suggests the officials were punished causing the tense confrontation PUBLISHED : Friday, 28 August, 2015, 1:47pm UPDATED : Friday, 28 August, 2015, 3:51pm Associated Press...

Pyongyang’s new airport internet room doesn’t have any keyboards - or internet PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 26 August, 2015, 12:00am UPDATED : Thursday, 27 August, 2015, 10:23am Associated Press in Pyongyang Computers with no keyboard provided are seen at an Internet corner at the airport in...

Koreas in marathon talks to end military standoff AFP August 24, 2015, 9:15 am Seoul (AFP) - Top-level North and South Korean negotiators talked through the night with no sign of an agreement Monday for ending a military standoff that has threatened to boil over into armed conflict. After a...

South troops on maximum alert as 'war-ready' North Korea's deadline to end propaganda broadcasts draws near PUBLISHED : Saturday, 22 August, 2015, 11:25am UPDATED : Saturday, 22 August, 2015, 11:37am Agence France-Presse in Seoul South Korean President Park Geun-hye (left) appeared on...

North Korea builds private runways so plane-loving Kim can land next to his palaces PUBLISHED : Thursday, 20 August, 2015, 4:41pm UPDATED : Thursday, 20 August, 2015, 4:41pm Reuters in Seoul His father was afraid to fly, but North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has taken to the skies, building a...

North Korea’s vice premier 'executed' for criticising Kim's forestry policies PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 12 August, 2015, 9:09pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 12 August, 2015, 9:45pm Agence France-Presse Choe Yong-Gon pictured in 2005. He has apparently been executed for voicing frustration at the...

North Korea, now in year 104, is creating its own time zone Date August 8, 2015 - 12:53AM Choe Sang-Hun Escalator to the past: North Korea was already on its own calendar, now it will have its own time zone. Photo: AP Seoul: North Korea, which was already out of sync with much of the...

Detained Canadian pastor 'confesses' at Pyongyang church service AFP August 3, 2015, 5:36 pm Seoul (AFP) - North Korea on Monday released video footage of a detained Canadian pastor attending church in Pyongyang and admitting to unspecified subversion charges levelled after his arrest in...

North Korea adds new laws targeted at foreign investors Real estate and insurance laws likely aimed at assuring nervous investors, could make living in the DPRK easier - expert July 23rd, 2015 Leo Byrne North Korea yesterday announced new real estate and insurance laws targeted at foreign...

North Korea names new defence minister AFP July 12, 2015, 2:06 am Seoul (AFP) - North Korea named the four-star general appointed to the vacant post of defence minister on Saturday, three months after his predecessor was reportedly executed. The country's KCNA news agency referred to...

Kim Jong Un has killed 70 officials: Seoul AP July 10, 2015, 5:47 am North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has executed 70 officials since taking power, South Korea says. Young North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has executed 70 officials since taking power in late 2011 in a "reign of terror" that...

Alleged nephew of Kim Jong-un's top aide arrested for fraud in S. Korea 2015/07/08 16:26 BUSAN, July 8 (Yonhap) -- A presumed nephew of one of the top aides to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been arrested on charges of committing telephone-based financial scams, police said Wednesday. Oh...

Kim Jong Un not impressed that baby turtles died at breeding farm, so he had the manager executed: Reports Postmedia Network First posted: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 02:07 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 02:25 PM EDT North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance to the...