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US points the finger at North Korea over WannaCry cyberattack

May hack on worlds' computers cost billions as hackers attempted to blackmail companies and governments.

Australia

Australian police arrest man suspected North Korean economic agent

Choi Han Chan, 59, is charged with brokering the sale of ballistic missile components and coal in order to boost the sanctioned North Korean regime's struggling economy.

Japan

Ex-US Army deserter to North Korea dies

He called his desertion a mistake that led him to spend most of his life captive in the isolated Communist state.

Japan

North Koreans arrested amid mystery boat arrivals off Japan

Some 28 cases of North Korean boats found drifting off Japan or grounded last month raise suspicions about possible infiltration by spies

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World News

North Korea expands missile reach

Two missiles launched by the regime this year appear to have “definitively” brought Europe into North Korea’s range, according to a security expert

North Korea

North Korea blames US for ‘nuclear war mania’

Pyongyang slams a US military drill in the region as a provocation that could push the world to the brink of nuclear war.

USA

Hawaii: Cold War-era sirens resume

The US state resumes monthly warning sirens as the threat from North Korea intensifies.

North Korea

How many missiles, nuclear weapons and submarines does North Korea have?

The North Korean military in numbers

World News

US asks UN Security Council to call on nations to cut all ties with No

US tells UN Security Council latest North Korean missile test brings war "closer", and says nations must sever diplomatic relations.

North Korea

North Korea launches new ballistic missile 'capable of striking US'

Pyongyang is a "worldwide threat" says Washington after testing a new missile which it claims can reach the continental United States.

Korea

North Korea fires new ballistic missile, South Korea's military says

The Pentagon said it had detected a "probable" missile launch and that it was in the process of assessing it.

Korea

North Korea ‘fires ballistic missile’

The Pentagon said it had detected a "probable" missile launch and that it was in the process of assessing it.

World News

North Korea and Cuba reject 'US demands'

North Korea and Cuba reject 'unilateral and arbitrary' demands by United States over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.

South Korea

Watch: North Korean soldier's daring dash to defect

Video has emerged of a North Korean soldier fleeing a hail of bullets as he escapes to the South

North Korea

Trump puts N.Korea on "terror" list

President Trump accuses North Korea of sponsoring terrorism and adds it to a black list allowing for more sanctions

North Korea

Watch (if you dare): 27cm parasite removed from North Korea defector

Dozens of worms found in North Korean soldier shot and injured during a dramatic escape to the South.

USA

Should Trump have unchecked nuclear powers?

A Senate committee questions the process for launching a nuclear attack - for the first time in over 40 years.

Korea

North Korean defector 'critical' after being showered with 40 rounds of bullets

The South Korean government says he has been operated on and doctors expect he will survive.

South Korea

"North Korea is a country ruled by a cult" - Trump

The US president has issued a stark warning to leader Kim Jong-un

Korea

'Come to the table': Trump changes tone towards North Korea

"We hope to god" no to have to resort to US military power, Trump says during a visit to Seoul.