North Korea

North Koreans ‘banned from laughing’ for 11-day mourning period

By Agencies | 1 year ago

P****e in N*********a have reportedly been banned from laughing during another draconian mourning period imposed by their rulers. Leader K*********n m...

N*********a bans laughing, drinking, shopping to honour former leader

By Agencies | 1 year ago

N*********a has imposed a ban on laughing, drinking, grocery shopping as the country is entering a mourning period from Friday, marking the 10th death...

Kim Jong-Un bans leather coats to stop citizens from copying his style

By Agencies | 1 year ago

N*********a has reportedly banned leather trench coats because its leader, Kim Jong-Un doesn’t want citizens dressing up like him. The coat which he...

Kim Jong-un ‘apologises for k*****g of South Korean official’

By BBC | 3 years ago

Seoul said the man was shot dead and set alight while allegedly trying to defect to N*********a....

N*******a b*s up inter-Korean liaison office near border with South

By AFP | 3 years ago

Statement came minutes after an e*******n was heard and smoke seen rising from the long-shuttered joint industrial zone in Kaesong....

N*********a threatens to send army into border zone

By BBC | 3 years ago

N*********a’s army has warned it is ready to enter the demilitarised zone dividing the two Koreas. The threat is partly in response to defector ...

North and South Korea exchange g*****e after Kim Jong-un reappears

By BBC | 3 years ago

Such incidents across the world's most heavily fortified border are rare - the last occurred in 2017. It is not clear what led the North to open fire....

N*********a’s Kim ‘alive and well’: Seoul

By AFP | 3 years ago

Kim has not made a public appearance since presiding over a Workers' Party politburo meeting on April 11, 2020....

Train likely belonging to N*********a’s Kim seen at resort town: US monitor

By AFP | 3 years ago

There has been growing conjecture about Kim's health since his conspicuous absence from the April 15 celebrations for the birthday of his grandfather ...