North Korea leader says longest ICBM test ‘appropriate military action’ against enemies SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea said it tested an intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, upgrading what it called... Published 31 Oct, 2024 10:16am
World Kamala Harris warns of dangers of another Trump presidency in speech at Jan. 6 site WASHINGTON: Democrat Kamala Harris warned tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington at her biggest-ever... Published 30 Oct, 2024 11:42am
World North Korea’s foreign minister leaves for Russia amid troop dispatch SEOUL: North Korea’s foreign minister, Choe Son Hui, is on her way to Moscow, state media KCNA and Russian officials... Published 29 Oct, 2024 10:40am
World North Korean leader Kim inspects missile bases, ballistic weapons SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a strategic missile base, state media said Wednesday, releasing... Published 23 Oct, 2024 12:30pm
World North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls South Korea a foreign, hostile country SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has described South Korea is a foreign and hostile nation, state media KCNA... Published 18 Oct, 2024 10:46am
World North Korea’s Kim holds security meeting over drone flights SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a top national security meeting to direct a plan of “immediate... Published 15 Oct, 2024 12:38pm
World North Korea says ordered border army to be ready to shoot SEOUL: North Korea said Sunday it had ordered military units deployed near the border with South Korea to be... Published 13 Oct, 2024 10:23pm
World North Korean leader’s powerful sister warns of ‘horrible’ response to drones SEOUL: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Saturday that Seoul would face a “horrible... Published 12 Oct, 2024 10:36pm
World Xi vows to ‘deepen cooperation’ with North Korea’s Kim BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday told his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un that Beijing hoped to... Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am
World North Korea’s foreign minister leaves for Russia, embassy in Pyongyang says North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui has flown to Russia to attend the fourth Eurasian Women’s Forum and the... Published 16 Sep, 2024 11:08am
World North Korea pledges deeper ties with Russia as security chief visits SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen ties with Russia as he held talks with visiting security... Published 14 Sep, 2024 11:02am
World Russia’s Sergei Shoigu meets North Korea’s Kim in Pyongyang MOSCOW: Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a visit... Published 13 Sep, 2024 02:25pm
World North Korea shows first photos of banned uranium enrichment site SEOUL: North Korea for the first time showed images of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs on... Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:00pm
World North Korean leader emphasises importance of strengthening naval power SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval... Published 08 Sep, 2024 10:28am
World Kim unveils new North Korea ‘suicide drones’ SEOUL: North Korea has unveiled a new “suicide drone”, state media said Monday, with leader Kim Jong Un... Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:31am
World North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees tests of ‘suicide drones’ SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched as new “suicide drones” took off and destroyed test targets including... Published 26 Aug, 2024 11:07am
World Kamala Harris caps convention with call to end Gaza war, fight tyranny CHICAGO: Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday with a... Published 23 Aug, 2024 09:59am
World Russian MP says Ukrainian incursion could lead to global war, RIA reports A Russian parliamentary deputy said on Friday that the Western-backed Ukrainian incursion has brought the world... Published 16 Aug, 2024 10:35am
World North Korea’s Kim oversees delivery of new tactical ballistic missile launchers SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the delivery of 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers to... Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:26am
World South Korea says no response from North on flood relief offer SEOUL: South Korea said Friday it had received no response after trying to contact the North to offer humanitarian... Published 02 Aug, 2024 10:48pm
World North Korea warns of ‘devastating consequences’ over leaflets from South SEOUL: North Korea said on Tuesday that South Korea will face “devastating consequences” over anti-Pyongyang... Published 16 Jul, 2024 10:17am
World Putin says Russia may deliver weapons to North Korea Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia might supply weapons to North Korea in what he... Published 21 Jun, 2024 12:23am
World Vladimir Putin in Hanoi after inking North Korea defence pact HANOI: Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a state visit to Vietnam on Thursday, a day after signing a mutual... Published 20 Jun, 2024 10:39am
World Putin and Kim sign mutual defence pact SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on Wednesday that included a... Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am
World N Korea, Russia sign mutual defence deal as Kim pledges support on Ukraine SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Wednesday a mutual defence agreement with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un,... Published 19 Jun, 2024 05:25pm
World Putin to visit Kim in North Korea this week MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Kremlin said, an... Published 17 Jun, 2024 04:55pm
World South Korea to blast loudspeaker broadcasts after North’s trash balloons SEOUL: South Korea will begin loudspeaker broadcasts directed at North Korea on Sunday that will be “unbearable” for... Published 09 Jun, 2024 10:17am
World North Korea confirms missile launch, vows bolstered nuclear force SEOUL: North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile equipped with a “new autonomous navigation system”,... Published 18 May, 2024 10:45am
World North Korea UN envoy says new sanctions panel will fail SEOUL: North Korea’s ambassador to the United Nations said efforts to set up a new panel to monitor sanctions... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
World China’s top legislator meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on goodwill visit BEIJING: China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Saturday, expressing... Published 13 Apr, 2024 05:19pm
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer