Earlier, North Korea cancelled a scheduled meeting with US VP Mike Pence

North Korea willing to hold talks with US, says Seoul

US President Donald Trump on Friday announced measures targeting more than 50 North Korea-linked shipping companies, vessels and trade businesses

Beijing protests US sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties

Donald Trump announced on Friday what he called the "largest ever" set of sanctions against North Korea and threatened a "phase two" if the measures weren't effective

China reacts angrily to new US sanctions against North Korea

WION Evening News brief, February 25, 2018

US Vice President Mike Pence had hinted at such a plan two weeks ago

Trump to announce new sanctions against North Korea; South Korea preps for talks with North

The president's decision comes even as his daughter Ivanka is in South Korea for the Winter Olympics.

Trump unveils 'largest-ever' sanctions against North Korea, targets fuel & shipping

The meeting was cancelled at the last minute

Secret Pence, North Korea meeting planned, then scrapped

A top Pyongyang sports official said North Korea could co-host the 2021 Winter Asian Games with the South

Two Koreas 'could co-host winter Asiad', says sports official

It is strange that International Olympic Committee is okay with states violating human rights, such as North Korea but banning Russia on charges of doping.

Opinion: North Korea trains Olympic athletes through hunger, abuse and propaganda

'My job as chief diplomat is to ensure that the North Koreans know, we keep our channels open,' Tillerson told a news channel

Tillerson to North Korea on talks: 'I'm listening'

Coats told the Senate panel's annual hearing on "Worldwide Threats," with testimony from leaders of major US intelligence agencies

US intelligence chief says North Korea 'decision time' near

The dessert, called "A Plate of Hope", was served by South Korean President Moon Jae at an Olympic dinner

Winter Olympics: South Korea served 'Plate of Hope' to northern neighbours

Trump reiterated the importance of taking further steps to ensure the denuclearisation of North Korea.

More steps needed to scrap North Korea nuclear programme: Trump tells Putin

The North Korean delegation headed by Kim's sister Kim Yo Jong returned to Pyongyang on Monday.

'Important to continue good results,' says North Korean leader Kim

North Korean music and arts officials arrived to inspect sites for performances during the Olympics.

Seoul says North Korea's Olympic participation will aid peace and ease tensions

The spokesperson also stated that the US did not have an objection with North Koreas participation and that their participation is not a shocker - she said in response to South Korea breaching international sanctions on the North over their invitation in the games

US has no plans of meeting North Korea officials in PyeongChang Olympics

After the 1971 war, Cricket Control boards of Pakistan and India took initiative, India toured Pakistan in 1978 for a historical Test series after 17 years. Incidentally, it was debut series of the legendary Kapil Dev.

Opinion: Enemies in war, friends in sports. Koreas are not the only one

Satellite photos have shown troops and military vehicles rehearsing at an airfield near Pyongyang for an event

North Korea says will celebrate military on eve of Olympics

North Korea has pursued its weapons programs in defiance of UN Security Council sanctions and ignored all calls

US, North Korea clash at UN forum over nuclear weapons

The United States announced new sanctions on Wednesday aimed at stopping North Korea's nuclear weapons development and urged China and Russia to expel North Koreans raising funds for the programs

US imposes more North Korea sanctions; urges China, Russia expulsions

North Korea’s planned involvement in Pyeongchang is viewed as a sign of easing tensions over its nuclear and missile programme

Winter Olympics 2018: North Korea will send 22 athletes to Pyeongchang

US defense secretary Jim Mattis said the recent Olympic bonhomie between the two countries did not mean peace will reign on the Korean peninsula.

North Korea has strong will to improve inter-Korean relations: South Korea

Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono used a visit to Singapore, the current chair of the ASEAN regional bloc, to call for unity in dealing with Pyongyang, a spokesman said

Don't be 'blinded' by North Korea charm offensive: Japan

The show was the final set-piece element of the North Korean delegation's landmark visit, the diplomatic highlight of the Olympics-driven rapprochement between the two halves of the peninsula

South Korea's Moon watches concert with Kim Jong Un's sister

north-korea

North Korea, News on North Korea, stories on North Korea, articles on North Korea, North Korea stories at Wion, North Korea news, North Korea latest news

north korea