North Korea turns back clocks to create new time zone
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North Korea turns back clocks to create new time zone

The new “Pyongyang time” will be half an hour later than the current one, which…

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Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb
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Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, US ambassador Caroline Kennedy, and under- secretary for arms control Rose…

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N. Korea rules out nuclear deal ahead of six-party talks
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N. Korea rules out nuclear deal ahead of six-party talks

Prior to the Iran nuclear agreement, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Washington and…

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UN Secretary General: Bombing of Hiroshima shows the importance of the
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UN Secretary General: Bombing of Hiroshima shows the importance of the

In more recent decades, we’ve focused on developing smaller weapons that are much more precise,…

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North Korea creating its own time zone
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North Korea creating its own time zone

“If the United States continues to strengthen [the U.S.-South Korea] military alliance, engage in large-scale…

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Fmr. ROK first lady arrives in Pyongyang for visit
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Fmr. ROK first lady arrives in Pyongyang for visit

There are telephones on the South Korean side for defectors from the impoverished and reclusive…

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Japan marks Hiroshima atomic bombing 70th anniversary
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Japan marks Hiroshima atomic bombing 70th anniversary

Yet 70 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the gradualist approach has clearly failed.

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Widow of ex-South Korean leader travels to North Korea
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Widow of ex-South Korean leader travels to North Korea

Lee Hee-ho, center right, widow of late South Korea’s former President Kim Dae-jung, and her…

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DPRK Uninterested in Nuclear Program Talks With US
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DPRK Uninterested in Nuclear Program Talks With US

Kim Jong Un marks Armistice Day 62nd anniversary
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Kim Jong Un marks Armistice Day 62nd anniversary

North Korea has held its fourth national conference for war veterans, marking the 62nd anniversary…

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