North Korea calls US push for its denuclearization 'anachronistic dreams'North Korea's Kim Yo Jong dismissed U.S. denuclearization calls as "anachronistic dreams," vowing to expand the nation's nuclear arsenal am...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
North Korea nuclear programme 'absolutely non-negotiable': leader's sisterNorth Korea's nuclear weapons program is "absolutely non-negotiable," stated Kim Yo Jong, the leader's sister, ahead of Chinese President X...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Russia, US and nuclear: What to expect from Xi-Kim summitChina's President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Monday as he seeks to cement Beijing's influence in its own backyard, following summ...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea next week. This marks his first trip in almost seven years. The visit follows Nort...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Amid US-Iran war, North Korea flaunts new nuclear fuel facility, Kim Jong Un calls it "amazing, beyond rhetorical description"North Korea has revealed a new facility for nuclear bomb fuel production, with Kim Jong Un vowing to exponentially expand the nation's nucl...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Xi Jinping's 'Thucydides Trap' warning: Is China outsmarting the US without engaging in actual conflict?China employs a strategy of subduing rivals without fighting, a tactic evident in its diplomatic approach. This method has allowed China to...
19 May, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournamentA total of 39 players and staff with North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC arrived at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul, aboa...
17 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
North Korea calls US cyber crime accusations 'absurd slander'North Korea has vehemently denied US claims of cybercrimes funding its weapons programs, labeling them 'absurd slander.' Washington alleges...
04 May, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
- Russia, North Korea agree 'long-term' military cooperation
Russia and North Korea have taken a bold step in reinforcing their military ties, as Moscow's defense minister convened with North Korean a...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
US extends Russian oil waivers by 30 days, offering relief to India and other vulnerable nationsThe United States has granted a 30-day extension for sanctions relief on Russian seaborne oil. This decision offers crucial support to Indi...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
US extends waiver allowing India and other countries to buy Russian oilThe Donald Trump administration has issued a short-term waiver allowing countries to continue buying sanctioned Russian oil loaded on ships...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
North Korea says antagonised by US sanctions, will respondNorth Korea has strongly condemned new United States sanctions, calling them antagonistic. Pyongyang has vowed to retaliate against the mea...
06 Nov, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
North Korea threatens US with retaliation. All about Pyongyang's spy satellite launch and US sanctionsNorth Korea appears to be upset after the US and its allies, including Japan, South Korea, and Australia, imposed fresh sanctions over its ...
02 Dec, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
Seoul places new sanctions on North Korea over arms buildupThe South Korean sanctions were announced shortly after the U.S. Treasury Department said it sanctioned three members of North Korea's ruli...
02 Dec, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
North Korea fires missile, warns of strong action over US sanctions pushNorth Korea defended its missile tests as its legitimate right to self-defence and said the United States was intentionally escalating the ...
14 Jan, 2022, 11.55 AM IST
- UN Security Council expands sanctions on North Korea
In a Presidential Statement, the 15-nation UNSC said it "deplores that such a launch has caused grave security concerns in the region."
17 Apr, 2012, 03.27 AM IST