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...
North Korea ICBM may have failed in flight, officials say; residents in Japan told to shelter
TOKYO/SEOUL, Nov 3 — North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Thursday, including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that triggered an alert for...
Asean foreign ministers concerned over recent surge in North Korea’s missile tests
JAKARTA, June 12 — Asean’s foreign ministers have expressed grave concern over the recent surge in North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missile tests and ballistic missile...
Nov 24 decision on AGC’s bid to strike out North Korean’s suit over extradition
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — The High Court here today fixed November 24 to decide on the Attorney-General’s Chambers’ (AGC) application to strike out the...
FAM seeks fair, equitable ruling from FIFA over North Korea withdrawal
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) sent an official appeal letter to FIFA, the football world governing body requesting a...
North Koreans still in Malaysia are under MM2H programme — IGP
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — All North Koreans who are still in Malaysia are participants of the ‘Malaysia My Second Home’ (MM2H) programme, whose movements...
North Korean extradited from Malaysia appears in US court
WASHINGTON, March 23 — A North Korean businessman accused by the United States of laundering money to circumvent US and UN sanctions intended to curb...