WorldKim Jong Un berates North Korean officials for 'crucial' virus lapseNorth could be wrestling with a significant setback in its pandemic fight, say experts.30 Jun 08:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldKim Jong Un lost weight. No one knows how or whyNew York Times: The regime has turned the weight loss into a propaganda victory.30 Jun 06:30 AM
World'Heartbroken': North Koreans fearful over Kim Jong Un's radical change"We do not know, but it raises enough serious questions we must pay attention to events."28 Jun 12:48 AM
WorldKim Jong Un's sister dismisses hopes for diplomacyNorth Korea has instructed officials to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation.22 Jun 02:57 AM
WorldNorth Korea crisis: $142 for a bag of coffee as food shortages hit$142 for a single packet of coffee in North Korea.19 Jun 06:40 AM
WorldKim Jong Un warns of 'tense' food situation, longer Covid lockdownNorth Korea's food situation "is now getting tense", Kim says at major political summit.16 Jun 03:03 AM
World'Even North Korea is not this nuts': Defector slams 'woke' US schools'They are forcing you to think a certain way. I saw so many similarities to North Korea.'15 Jun 02:31 AM
WorldSlim Jong-un: North Korean leader's sudden svelte lookReclusive leader looks to have lost weight in images released by the hermit state.09 Jun 06:43 PM
WorldNorth Korea facing major food shortage that could lead to the death of millionsPeople are selling off basic household items just to buy something to eat.03 Jun 10:16 PM
WorldBiden speech: North Korea warns US of 'very grave situation'US president has 'made a big blunder', says senior North Korean official.02 May 12:19 AM
World'He beat around the bush and failed': Trump lashes out over Korea criticismTrump bites back after Moon Jae-in criticised him for failing to denuclearise N Korea.23 Apr 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA quiet arms race is rapidly heating up between the two KoreasNew York Times: Buildup over last few years has threatened the delicate balance of peace.19 Apr 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNZTE job for North Korea export sanction breach bossExtensive experience in business of exporting cited as consideration in job offer.12 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Worst-ever situation': Kim compares North Korea's economic crisis to 1990s famineKim says the country faces its "worst-ever" outlook.09 Apr 05:32 AM
WorldNorth Korea snaps back at Biden over criticism of launchesIt comes after North Korea tested-fired two short-range missiles off its eastern coast.27 Mar 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Power for Power': North Korea returns to a show of forceNew York Times: Pressure from the US could again push the Korean Peninsula towards war.25 Mar 09:48 PM
WorldNorth Korea fires ballistic missiles, after Biden laughed off previous testA ballistic missile launch would be a serious escalation in tensions.24 Mar 11:43 PM
WorldKim Jong Un's sister issues colourful threat to US, South KoreaKim Yo Jong has harsh words for the US and its allies ... along with some sleep tips.16 Mar 01:55 AM
WorldNorth Korea may be trying to extract plutonium to make more nuclear weaponsPhotos indicate plant at its nuclear complex is in operation after about two-year hiatus.04 Mar 07:06 AM
WorldRussian diplomats forced to leave North Korea by hand-operated rail cartPandemic restrictions forced the officials to cross the border under their own steam.26 Feb 09:59 PM
WorldKim Jong Un's wife re-emerges a year after 'disappearing'Speculation was rife about Kim Jong Un's wife's whereabouts. Now experts have weighed in.17 Feb 12:58 AM
New ZealandK-festival postponed for the third time because of Covid-19Organisers say safety of everyone was its priority.16 Feb 03:43 AM
World'Catastrophic': Kim Jong-un's horror new 'threat'After 3 years of peace, experts have warned of a terrifying fresh danger posed by N Korea.14 Feb 05:18 PM
WorldNorth Korea's Kim Jong Un lets loose at Cabinet over economic crisisKim slams top officials for failing to come up with new ideas to salvage the economy.12 Feb 02:54 AM
WorldNorth Korea bans tinted windows to fight 'yellow wind' of capitalismThe opaque regime of the hermit kingdom has a new mandate for transparency.06 Feb 07:04 PM
New Zealand'Love yourself, one day that may be all you have': Life lessons from a 100-year-old North Korean in Auckland'Get a meaningful hobby, have pets and read plenty of books.'30 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNorth Korean diplomat defects in latest high-profile escapeString of defections raises questions about ruling class' loyalty to the Kim dynasty.25 Jan 09:03 PM
World'America's back': Biden opts for diplomacy over nationalismBiden's plan to replace "America First" with "diplomacy first" will depend on US allies.16 Jan 05:23 PM
WorldBeaming Kim takes centre stage as N Korea rolls out big gunsNorth Korea's leader delivers a message to the US with huge military parade.15 Jan 12:23 AM
WorldDemoted? Pushed aside? Fate of Kim Jong Un's sister unclearWhere is Kim Yo Jong, the North Korean leader's influential sister?13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKim Jong Un's big move - and what it meansIn a surprising move, Jong Un's sister is missing from a new list of Politburo officials.11 Jan 01:11 AM
WorldNorth Korea threatens to build more nukes over US 'hostility'Kim Jong Un says his nation must prepare as the danger of a US invasion increases.08 Jan 10:44 PM
World'I will work hard': Kim Jong Un skips NYE speech, sends cards insteadNorth Korea's leader is getting ready to host a crucial party congress in January.01 Jan 02:30 AM
WorldTide turns on plans for North Korean 'Ibiza' beach resortWork grinds to a halt on Kim Jong-Un's vanity project - despite Donald Trump's backing.24 Dec 02:06 AM