site.news_by_theme North Korea

China has banned exports to North Korea of a range of technologies that could be used to build weapons.

• 15 июня 2016, 15:44

New United Nations sanctions against nuclear-armed North Korea leave plenty of room for China to continue business as usual.

• 03 марта 2016, 17:31

Moscow warned Washington that deployment of a US missile defence system to South Korea could spark an arms race in the region.

• 10 февраля 2016, 15:11

Official moves towards the deployment -- fiercely opposed by China -- of a US missile defence system in South Korea highlight the inherent dangers of disunity in dealing with North Korea's growing military threat.

• 08 февраля 2016, 15:11

Kazakhstan denounced North Korea’s test of hydrogen bomb and violation of UN Security Council’s nonproliferation resolutions.

• 06 января 2016, 21:47

North Korea said it had successfully tested a miniature hydrogen bomb. If confirmed, this would place it among a small group of countries with such dangerous weapons.

• 06 января 2016, 19:24

UN chief Ban Ki-moon will visit North Korea this week for a likely meeting with the nuclear-armed state's diplomatically reclusive leader

• 16 ноября 2015, 15:58

North and South Korean families divided by war for more than 60 years said a final, traumatic farewell after a reunion event that, for most, marked the last time they will ever see each other.

• 22 октября 2015, 16:20

US President Barack Obama and his South Korean counterpart stressed their readiness to "engage" nuclear-armed North Korea Friday, albeit with conditions.

• 17 октября 2015, 10:03

North Korea's foreign minister told the United Nations that a peace treaty was urgently needed to prevent a repeat of the military standoff that rattled Asia two months ago.

• 02 октября 2015, 11:04

North and South Korea agreed to hold a reunion in October for families separated by the Korean War, following all-night talks between their respective Red Cross branches.

• 08 сентября 2015, 15:01

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said nuclear weapons -- not negotiating skills -- secured what he described as a "landmark" agreement this week with South Korea.

• 28 августа 2015, 14:28

Top-level North and South Korean negotiators talked through the night with no sign of an agreement to exit a high-stakes standoff.

• 24 августа 2015, 13:21

North and South Korea sat down to urgent top-level talks, seeking some way out of an escalating crisis that has pushed both their militaries to the brink of an armed conflict.

• 22 августа 2015, 16:06

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un ordered his frontline troops onto a war-footing from, as military tensions with South Korea soared.

• 21 августа 2015, 14:33

North Korea says it has developed a vaccine that is "very effective" in treating MERS, Ebola and AIDS, the state mouthpiece KCNA reported.

• 20 июня 2015, 11:01

US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed security issues with top South Korean officials following a new ballistic missile test by North Korea and the reported execution of its defence chief.

• 18 мая 2015, 12:49

Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chair Amy Pascal, whose embarrassing emails were leaked in a hack attack, is stepping down.

• 06 февраля 2015, 12:15

Sony said it has won permission to delay the release of its quarterly earnings report, after a cyberattack damaged the computer network at its Hollywood film unit.

• 27 января 2015, 16:49

Sony chief Kazuo Hirai spoke for the first time publicly about the cyber attack that derailed launch of controversial comedy "The Interview".

• 06 января 2015, 14:42