Malaysia shall continue working with global partners on nuclear disarmament
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The recent six-day visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia, which raised global concerns about potential arms...
South Korea’s Yoon says rules-based order crucial in South China Sea
SEOUL, Sept 7 — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday any attempts to change the status quo by force in the South...
US soldier flees into North Korea in new crisis over the nuclear-armed state
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, July 19 — The United States (US) military was scrambling to establish the fate of an American soldier who made an unauthorised crossing of...
Kim Jong Un vows stronger ties with Russia in message to Putin
SEOUL, June 12 — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has voiced his willingness to build closer strategic ties with Russia in his congratulatory message...
About 60 pct of youths say unification with North Korea unnecessary
SEOUL, April 23 — About 60 per cent of South Koreans in their 20s and 30s said unification with North Korea is not necessary, a...
Awareness of North Korea’s cyber threat crucial — Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — In February this year, a United Nations (UN) Security Council committee’s report stated that North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets...
Strong message from Asean needed to counter North Korea’s cyberattacks
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Strong and united messages from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member states including Malaysia are needed to counter...
North Korea warns of ‘toughest reaction’ to US military drills with South Korea
SEOUL, Feb 2 — North Korea said Thursday it will take the “toughest reaction” to the United States’ move to expand joint military exercises with...
South Korea scrambles jets as North Korea sends drones over border
SEOUL, Dec 27 — Five North Korean drones crossed into South Korea on Monday and South Korea responded by scrambling jets and attack helicopters and...
S. Korea says to coordinate with US, Japan on N. Korea sanctions
JAKARTA, Dec 13 — South Korea, Japan and the United States will coordinate sanctions and close gaps in the international sanctions regime against North Korea,...
US, French leaders condemn North Korea’s missile tests
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 — United States President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron strongly condemned North Korea’s recent ballistic missile tests on Thursday, calling...
Kim Jong Un says North Korea’s goal is for world’s strongest nuclear force
SEOUL, Nov 27 — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country’s ultimate goal is to possess the world’s most powerful nuclear force, as...