Malaysia expels North Korean envoy amid row over airport killing
The decision was made after the ambassador, Kang Chol, failed to show up at a meeting he was summoned to by Malaysia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mar 05, 2017, 00:06 AM IST
North Korean elite turning against leader Kim Jong Un: Defector
The North Korean elite are outwardly expressing their discontent towards young leader Kim Jong Un and his government as more outside information trickles into the isolated country, North Korea`s former deputy ambassador to London said on Wednesday.
Jan 25, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Envoy to Britain defected to escape punishment, says Pyongyang
Thae was accused of embezzling state funds, selling state secrets and raping a minor, Efe news reported.
Aug 20, 2016, 20:06 PM IST
Bangladesh kicks out North Korea diplomat over smuggled goods
Bangladesh has kicked out a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one million cigarettes as well as electronics into the country in a shipping container, Dhaka officials said today.
Aug 08, 2016, 15:15 PM IST
North Korean envoy rejects Trump overture to meet leader
Trump, in an interview with Reuters in New York last week, said he is willing to talk to the North Korean leader to try to stop Pyongyang`s nuclear programme, proposing a major shift in US policy toward the isolated nation.
May 24, 2016, 06:02 AM IST
