North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees air drills, calls for stepped-up war preparationKim Jong Un supervised air force drills, emphasizing the need for heightened war preparation across all military units. The drills involved...
17 May, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
U.S. says 8,000 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk"I have a very respectful question for my Russian colleague: does Russia still maintain that there are no DPRK troops in Russia?" Wood said...
31 Oct, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
King Charles, others congratulate North Korean leader Kim Jong-unAs North Korea celebrates its 75th foundation day, its leader Kim Jong-un has been congratulated by King Charles, the Swedish king, and oth...
11 Sep, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
US sanctions entities tied to Russia, N. Korea arms dealsThe department said it had "imposed sanctions on three entities tied to a sanctions evasion network attempting to support arms deals betwee...
17 Aug, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Russia defence minister says N.Korea 'an important partner' during visitRussia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu hailed his country's partnership with North Korea during a meeting with his counterpart Kang Sun Na...
27 Jul, 2023, 05.58 PM IST
UN chief 'strongly condemns' North Korea missile launch: spokesman"The Secretary-General strongly condemns the launch of yet another ballistic missile of intercontinental range by the Democratic People's R...
20 Feb, 2023, 07.15 AM IST
German warship docks in Mumbai, welcomed by Indian Navy; envoy stresses on free sea routesAnother important part of the vessel's mandate was to provide support to international maritime security missions like 'Operation Sea Guard...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.54 PM IST
North Korea's nuclear programme going 'full steam ahead', says IAEA chief"In the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, (the) nuclear programme goes full steam ahead with work on plutonium separation, uranium enr...
20 Sep, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
109 remains of Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War casketed in S KoreaIn 2014, South Korea agreed with China to repatriate the remains of fallen Chinese soldiers according to international law and humanitarian...
01 Sep, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
India extends medical assistance worth about USD 1 million to North Korea: MEAThe medical assistance is under the aegis of an ongoing WHO anti-tuberculosis programme in DPRK, the ministry added.
25 Jul, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Need for legally-bound ban against nuclear testing: UN chief Antonio Guterres"Continued nuclear tests by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea demonstrate that even the strongest norm is no substitute for a legal...
29 Aug, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
UN chief urges 'appropriate action' over North Korea nuclear test"This unacceptable act endangers peace and security in the region and is another vivid reminder of the urgent need to strengthen the global...
09 Sep, 2016, 11.52 PM IST
North Korea tells UN to drop call for ICC referralThe resolution was followed by the first-ever Security Council meeting on Pyongyang's rights record, which was held despite opposition from...
22 Jan, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
- UN lowers flag to mark Kim's funeral, HR activists object
The United Nations' flag was lowered to half-mast at the world body's headquarters here and at its Geneva offices to mark the funeral of la...
29 Dec, 2011, 08.46 PM IST
- China denies reports of troops entering North Korea
China today termed as "groundless" reports that its troops had entered North Korea to help it maintain stability.
28 Dec, 2011, 06.17 PM IST
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh condoles demise of Kim Jong II
Manmohan Singh tcondoled the death of Kim Jong II and hoped that the country will be able to overcome the grief with "courage and fortitude...
20 Dec, 2011, 09.32 PM IST
- Cabinet approves trade agreement with South Korea
The Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval for concluding a Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement with South Korea.
22 Jun, 2006, 04.05 PM IST