South Korean prosecutors have opened rare probe into North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister over Pyongyang's blowing up of a liaison office last month, officials said.

South Korean prosecutors open rare probe into North Korea's Kim Jong-un’s sister

The sister of North Korea's leader has warned of retaliatory measures against the South that could involve the military, in the latest escalation of tensions over defectors from the North who have been sending back propaganda.

North Korea again warns of retaliatory actions over defectors in South

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un was busy talking about fertilizer as leaflets criticising his nuclear ambitions fell along the border. Once again, it's the infamous 'balloon propaganda' that seeks to unseat him from power.

Gravitas: The 'Balloon Propaganda' against Kim Jong-Un

An official newspaper of North Korea has confirmed that regime leaders can not magically bend time and space, as previously claimed during the reign of Kim Jong-un and former leader Kim Jong-il.

North Korean regime confesses Kim Jong-un cannot 'magically disappear'

There are no signs North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received heart surgery when he disappeared from state media for three weeks, but he reduced public activity due to coronavirus concerns, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday.

No signs Kim Jong-un received heart surgery, says South Korean spy agency

North Korea has never publicized who would follow leader Kim Jong Un in the event he is incapacitated, and with no details known about his young children, analysts say his sister and loyalists could form a regency until a successor is old enough to take over. South Korean and Chinese officials on Tuesday (April 21) cast doubt on reports that Kim was gravely ill following a cardiovascular procedure, after his absence from a key state anniversary event triggered speculation about his health.

Is Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong a potential successor?

North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un is being treated at hospital which is designated as exclusive for the Kim family, South Korean media reported on Thursday citing local sources.

Imported machines, Germany trained doctor - Inside of Kim Jong-un's exclusive hospital

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Gravitas: The life & times of Kim Jong-Un

North Korea's state-run television KRT on Thursday (January 2) broadcast a new video of leader Kim Jong Un riding white horse at a sacred mountain with his aides in late 2019.

North Korea's state TV airs video of Kim riding horse at Mount Paektu

Amid the deadlock between the United States and North Korea talks, Defence Secretary Mark Esper said, he is hopeful that the US can restart diplomacy process again.

Hopeful for restarting diplomacy with North Korea, but stands ready: Pentagon chief Mark Esper

Satellite imagery captured before and after North Korea conducted what it called a "very important" test at its missile launch site suggested it had tested a rocket engine, experts said on Monday.

Satellite images show North Korea tried out rocket engine in 'very important' test: Report

North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations said on Saturday that denuclearisation is off the negotiating table with the United States and lengthy talks with Washington are not needed.

Denuclearisation off negotiating table with US: North Korea's UN envoy

Is Kim Jong-Un Planning New Tests At A Long-Range Rocket Launch Site?

Gravitas: North Korea may be preparing for New tests

US President Donald Trump on Sunday told North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to "act quickly" to reach a deal with the United States, in a tweet weighing in on North Korea's criticism of his political rival former Vice President Joe Biden.

'Get the deal done': Trump tweets at North Korea's Kim, tells him to 'act quickly'

North Korea said on Thursday it has been offered a fresh meeting with the United States but is uninterested in more talks aimed at "appeasing us" ahead of a year-end deadline Pyongyang has set for Washington to show more flexibility in their negotiations.

North Korea rebuffs US offer of December talks

US military exercises with South Korea could be scaled back to aid diplomacy with the nuclear-armed North, Defence Secretary Mark Esper said, as Pyongyang warned it was running out of patience.

US, South Korea could scale back joint drills: Defense Secretary Mark Esper

The possibility of talks between nuclear-armed North Korea and Washington is "narrowing", Pyongyang said Tuesday after the US State Department reaffirmed its designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

North Korea says chance of talks with US 'narrowing'

North Korea and the United States could hold another round of working-level talks as soon as mid-November to expedite progress before a year-end deadline set by Pyongyang, a South Korean lawmaker said on Monday.

North Korea, US could hold talks in mid-November: South Korean lawmaker

Aides to Kim Jong Un are convinced the North Korean leader plans "a great operation", state media said on Wednesday (October 16) in a report that included lavish descriptions and images of the leader riding a white horse up North Korea's most sacred mountain.

North Korea's Kim rides white horse on sacred mountain

Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to promote a "long-term, sound and stable" relationship with North Korea, state news agency Xinhua said Sunday, as the two countries mark 70 years of diplomatic relations.

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un hail 'immortal' China-North Korea relationship

North Korea fired two missiles into the sea on Wednesday, a day after Washington and Pyongyang announced they would resume stalled nuclear talks later this week.

North Korea launches missiles ahead of nuclear talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has invited US President Donald Trump to Pyongyang in a letter sent in August. Watch this video to know more.

Kim Jong-un invites Donald Trump to Pyongyang

North Korea is pressing ahead with its nuclear weapons programme while evading sanctions, a United Nations report said, following a series of recent test-launches that have been downplayed by US President Donald Trump.

North Korea's nuclear programme continues to operate: UN

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