North Korea successfully tests rocket engines, to launch satellite
Sep 20, 2016, at 06:10 pm
Pyongyang, Sept 20 (IBNS): North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly asked the scientists and engineers to brace up for a satellite launch at the earliest after the country successfully ground tested a satellite launching rocket, according to state media.
NATO condemns North Korea nuclear test
Sep 09, 2016, at 09:19 pm
New York, Sept 9 (IBNS): As North Korea made fifth nuclear test, NATO on Friday called the incident as 'disturbing'.
North Korea conducts nuclear test?
Sep 09, 2016, at 03:06 pm
Seoul, Sept 9 (IBNS): South Korea on Friday said North Korea is believed to have conducted fifth nuclear test.
North Korea launches three ballistic missiles
Sep 05, 2016, at 07:01 pm
Pyongyang, Sept 5 (IBNS) : North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday morning, CNN International reported quoting South Korea's military.
North Korea executes top official, South Korea says
Aug 31, 2016, at 03:37 pm
Seoul, Aug 31 (IBNS): North Korea has executed a vice premier of the nation, South Korean officials confirmed media on Wednesday.
N Korea: Kim Jong-un orders public execution of two senior bureaucrats
Aug 30, 2016, at 06:30 pm
Pyongyang, Aug 30 (IBNS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered public execution of two senior bureaucrats with anti-aircraft guns, reports said.
North Korea test fires another SLBM despite protests
Aug 24, 2016, at 05:15 pm
Pyongyang, Aug 24 (IBNS): Despite protests from South Korea and the United States of America, North Korea test fired a Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) in waters off its east coast, offending their neighbours, reports said.
North Korea launches ballistic missile
Aug 03, 2016, at 03:51 pm
Seoul, Aug 3 (IBNS): South Korea on Wednesday claimed North Korea fired a off a ballistic missile into waters off its east coast, media reports said.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles
Jul 19, 2016, at 06:48 pm
Pyongyang, July 19 (IBNS): Paying no heed to the warnings by the international community, North Korea on Tuesday fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast, US and South Korean officials confirmed.
Jul 09, 2016, at 05:23 pm
Pyongyang, July 9 (IBNS): South Korea's military have accused its neighbour North Korea of test firing submarine launched ballistic missiles (SLBM), reports said.
NATO Secretary General condemns North Korea’s ballistic missile launch
Jun 22, 2016, at 07:54 pm
Brussels, Jun 22 (IBNS): NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday condemned the missile launch by North Korea, according to reports.
South Korea, US military accuse North Korea of firing two missiles; leaves Japan wary
Jun 22, 2016, at 05:33 pm
Seoul, Jun 22 (IBNS): The South Korean and US military jointly accused North Korea of firing two missiles from its eastern coasts on Wednesday morning, reports said.
North Korea expels BBC correspondent, team
May 10, 2016, at 05:07 am
London, May 9 (IBNS) North Korea has expelled a BBC correspondent and his team after being detained over their reporting.
North Korea issue: Obama to meet Park Geun-hye, Shinzo Abe
Mar 29, 2016, at 03:13 pm
Washington, Mar 29 (IBNS) President Barack Obama will host President Park Geun-hye of South Korea and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan for a trilateral meeting on the margins of the Nuclear Security Summit on Thursday.
North Korea fires several short-range missiles into East Sea
Mar 21, 2016, at 08:43 pm
Seoul, Mar 21 (IBNS) North Korea on Monday fired several short-range missiles into the East Sea, media reports said.
North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea
Mar 18, 2016, at 02:29 pm
Seoul, Mar 18 (IBNS): North Korea on Friday fired a ballistic missile into the East Sea, South Korean media said.
Missile firing prompts UN chief to call on DPR Korea to stop ‘destabilising acts’
Mar 11, 2016, at 03:18 pm
New York, Mar 11 (Just Earth News/IBNS):United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon “remains gravely concerned†by the situation on the Korean Peninsula following on Thursday’s ile launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), his spokesman said.
N. Korea launches short-range missiles toward East Sea
Mar 03, 2016, at 02:38 pm
Seoul, Mar 3 (IBNS) North Korea on Thursday fired several short-range missiles toward the East Sea, media reports said.
North Korea preparing to attack South Korea?
Feb 18, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Seoul, Feb 18 (IBNS): North Korea is preparing for terror attacks on South Korea,media reports said on Thursday.
North Korea executes military chief: Reports
Feb 10, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Seoul, Feb 10 (IBNS): North Korea has executed chief of country's military on corruption charges, South Korean media claimed on Wednesday.
NATO condemns North Korea for launching rocket
Feb 07, 2016, at 11:12 pm
London, Feb 7 (IBNS): NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday condemned North Korea for launching a rocket that is part of a program to develop intercontinental ballistic missile technologies.
North Korea likely to launch rocket any time soon say experts
Feb 06, 2016, at 06:13 pm
Seoul, Feb 6 (IBNS) A United States think-tank said that satellite images of North Korea's Sohae rocket launch site from Wednesday and Thursday is probably an indication that Pongyang has started fuelling the rocket it plans to launch in the coming weeks, according to media reports.
North Korea bomb test: South Korea, U.S. deploy B-52 strategic bomber over Korean Peninsula
Jan 11, 2016, at 01:06 am
Seoul, Jan 10 (IBNS) Days after North Korea said it has conducted a hydrogen bomb test, The United States' B-52 Strato fortress strategic bomber flew over South Korea, media reports said.
North Korea announces it has conducted hydrogen bomb test
Jan 06, 2016, at 03:08 pm
Seoul, Jan 6 (IBNS) North Korea on Wednesday claimed that it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.
Earthquake: Japan, South Korea suspect North Korea conducts nuclear test
Jan 06, 2016, at 02:46 pm
Seoul, Jan 6 (IBNS): Japan and South Korea have claimed that the earthquake which hit North Korea on Wednesday might be the result of a nuclear test conducted by the nation.
5.1 earthquake rocks North Korea's nuclear test site, South Korea claims it to be man made
Jan 06, 2016, at 02:33 pm
Seoul, Jan 6 (IBNS): South Korea on Wednesday claimed that an earthquake which hit North Korea close to the country's nuclear test site might have been caused due to a nuclear test carried out by the nation.
North Korea said to execute its defence minister
May 13, 2015, at 05:58 pm
Seoul, South Korea, May 13 (IBNS) The defence minister of North Korea was recently executed as a "traitor" for showing disrespect for its top leader, Kim Jong Un, The New York Times quoted south Korean intelligence officials as saying on Wednesday.