President Donald Trump announced via Twitter on May 9 that North Korea had freed three American citizens ahead of a planned meeting between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Tensions rose in relation to Pyongyang's pursuit of nuclear weapons after the death of a former American...
According to the reporting partner, the individual who filed the petition to the central committee is a retired military officer who was discharged in 2014 after a 30-year career in the army. He is on record having met the supreme leader two times while serving in the military. There ar...
Kim Jong-Un, Supreme Leader of DPRK Moon: “You have come to the south side, when will I be able to come to the north?” Kim: “Maybe this is the right time.” Unstable, unpredictable, impulsive and volatile have all been used to describe the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’...
In a May 16 statement, North Korea rejected the Libya model of “abandoning nuclear weapons first, compensating afterward,” adding that “it is absolutely absurd to dare compare the DPRK (North Korea), a nuclear weapon state, to Libya, which had been at the initial stage of nucle...
Nazarbayev, who will be 79 in July, was the longest-serving leader of a former Soviet country. He was re-elected five times and in the recent vote in 2015, he got 97.7 percent support. Analyst Giniyat Issin told CGTN he doesn't think Nazarbayev's resignation was sudden as it was like...
The public mood was reversed as U.S. President Donald Trump recently said he would be "honored" to meet top DPRK leader Kim Jong Un under the right circumstances. Conservatives tended to denounce liberal presidential candidates advocating a conciliatory approach to the DPRK as leftist, blind follo...
Hidden Cobra,andAPT38, Lazurus has been a prominent threat in the cybersecurity landscape since as early as 2009. Although it is not clear who is really behind the group, the US and other governments have linked the group to the government of the DPRK, commonly referred to as North Korea...
National security experts, and even South Korea’s canny new leader are crediting Trump for bringing North Korea to the table. President Moon Jae-in said on April 30 that Trump deserves to win a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in talks to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and end the decad...