Crisis-hardened Markets Have Learned to Look Past Military Flare-ups
North Korean missile tests, Arab Spring revolts, trade wars, Middle East turmoil and unconventional economic policies have reaped rich returns
North Korea
New Construction Seen at Missile-related Site in North Korea as Kim Promises a 'Christmas Gift' to Trump
North Korea has warned that what 'Christmas gift' it gives the U.S. depends on what action Washington takes
North Korea Resumes Insults of 'Erratic Old Man' Trump
Kim Jong Un has warned he may take a 'new path' if the United States fails to address his demands
North Korea Fired Projectiles Off East Coast, South Korea Says
The North had been expected to halt weapons tests because the 10-day U.S.-South Korean drills, which it views as an invasion rehearsal, ended earlier this week
North Korea Fires More Projectiles Into Sea After Recent Tests, South Korea Says
Projectiles were twice launched from an area on the North's eastern coast, the South's military says
Trump Says Kim Jong Un Wants to Meet Again, Apologized for Missile Tests
North Korean leader offered 'a small apology' for recent ballistic missile tests, U.S. president says of letter he received
North Korea Fires Two Missiles Into Sea in Likely Protest of Drills
Fifth round of launches in under three weeks probably protest of slow nuclear negotiations with United States
North Korea Detains Crew of a Russian Fishing Vessel, Russia Says
15 Russian crew members as well as two South Koreans are held for 'violating the rules of entry and stay in the territory of [North Korea],' Russian embassy says
Rivlin Tours Korean Demilitarized Zone: 'This Place Can Endanger Global Peace'
Israeli president technically crossed into North Korea during trip, where he was photographed by North Korean soldiers
Parents of Jewish College Student Otto Warmbier File Claim for Seized North Korean Cargo Ship
Family says claim can be used to pay off $500 million a court ordered North Korea to provide for wrongful death judgement
Analysis Mr. Trump’s Wild Ride With Kim Jong Un Evokes Derision, Anxiety — and Prayers for Success
If it were anyone else, the U.S. president’s impromptu stroll into North Korea would have evoked admiring analogies to Sadat’s groundbreaking trip to Jerusalem
In Historic First, Trump Crosses Into North Korea in Meeting With Kim
'It's a great day for the world,' U.S. president says as leaders meet at Demilitarized Zone between the two Koreas
Trump Invites North Korea's Kim to Meet at Demilitarized Zone With South Korea
If realized, North Korean vice foreign minister said, the meeting would 'further deepen the personal relations' between Trump and Kim, and advance bilateral relations
North Korea Says U.S. Extension of Sanctions 'A Hostile Act'
This 'speaks clearly to the fact that the wild dream of the United States to bring us to our knees,' a spokesman for Pyongyang says
Reportedly Executed North Korean Nuclear Envoy Is Alive, Still Holds Power, CNN Reports
Not only has Kim Hyok Chol not been executed, he has not faced hard labor and remains within Kim Jong Un's orbit, but is under investigation for failed U.S. summit
Top North Korean Official Reappears Days After Purge Report
Last week, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo cited an unidentified source in reporting that Kim Yong Chol had been sentenced to hard labor and ideological re-education over the failed Trump-Kim summit
North Korea Executed Nuke Envoy to U.S. Over Spying Charges, Report Claims
According to a South Korean daily, Kim Hyok Chol was executed at Mirim Airport in Pyongyang, along with four foreign ministry executives in March after second Trump-Kim summit failed to advance talks
North Korea Calls Bolton's Comments on Missile Tests 'More Than Ignorant'
Giving up missile tests would mean giving up the right to self defense, a North Korean foreign ministry spokesman tells local media
North Korea Fires Two Suspected Missiles in Possible Warning to U.S.
South Korean officials say launches, the second time within a week, could be warning that nuclear disarmament negotiations with Washington are in danger
North Korea Fires Short-range Projectiles After Failed U.S. Nuclear Summit
South Korean military initially said missiles were fired from the North's east coast, in a first since 2017, but later gave a more vague description of the launch
North Korea Seeks to Help Syria Rebuild Devastated Country, Report Says
Syrian deputy foreign minister stresses the need for stronger bilateral cooperation in the face of western economic sanctions
Iran FM Says He Will Visit North Korea
The U.S. has tightened sanctions on North Korea to try to persuade it to give up its nuclear weapons
Kim-Putin Summit Focuses on Breaking North Korean Nuclear Standoff
The summit gives North Korea the opportunity to seek a new ally and possible relief from U.S. sanctions amid stalled negotiations
North Korea Says It Tested New Kind of 'Tactical Guided Weapon'
Test comes amid apparent deadlock in nuclear disarmament talks after the failed summit in Hanoi between Kim Jong-Un and President Donald Trump earlier this year
Newly Revealed Document Shows Trump Demanded Kim Agree to Denuclearize North Korea
While neither the U.S. nor North Korea presented a complete account of why the Hanoi summit collapsed in February, this document may help explain it
North Korean Hackers Cited in Rare Attack in Israel
The plot was uncovered when an employee of the unidentified Israeli firm received an email from a colleague in broken Hebrew
N. Korea Considers Suspending Talks With 'Gangster-like' U.S., May Unfreeze Nuclear Sites
U.S. State Secretary Pompeo says Washington wished to continue talks with Pyongyang, but gives no sign of willingness to soften demand North Korea give up its nuclear weapons
North Korea Reportedly Rebuilding Rocket Facilities After Trump-Kim Summit Ends at Impasse
Move is seen as preparation to restart missile tests; facilities were dismantled last year when Pyongyang entered talks with U.S. and South Korea
Trump Says Cohen Testimony May Have Contributed to North Korea Summit Failure
U.S. president calls Democrats' decision to interview his longtime fixer at same time as summit 'perhaps a new low in American politics'
North Korea Agreed to Shut Down Its Main Nuclear Complex. So Why Did Trump Walk Away?
In rare move, Pyongyang's delegation called a late-night news conference to deny U.S. president's statement that it 'wanted sanctions lifted in their entirety' in Hanoi summit