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North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un says that Korean reunification is "no longer possible" and dissolves three organizations involved in reunification efforts and inter-Korean tourism. He also asks the Supreme People's Assembly to amend the constitution to recognize South Korea as a "primary foe and invariable principal enemy" and distinguish between North Korean and South Korean territory. 2024-01-15
North Korean defence minister Kang Sun-nam warns that the deployment of the USS "Kentucky" ballistic missile submarine to South Korea on July 18 could provoke his country to use its nuclear weapons under its law. 2023-07-20
South Korea claims that North Korea has fired a ballistic missile from a submarine. 2016-07-9
North Korea sentences South Korean-born American businessman Kim Dong Chul to ten years imprisonment for alleged spying. 2016-04-29
North Korea accuses South Korea of kidnapping its citizens and demands their immediate return after Seoul's Ministry of Unification said 13 of them had defected to South Korea from China, where they worked in a Pyongyang-operated restaurant. China says that the 13 people, a male manager and 12 young female employees, had legitimate passports and had freely exited China. [http:--www.straitstimes.com-asia-east-asia-north-korea-claims-defectors-were-kidnapped-by-seoul ("The Straits Times")]North Korean defectors2016-04-12
North and South Korea are to hold reunions for families divided by the Korean War from October 20 to October 26. 2015-09-8
In response to joint exercises held by South Korea and the United States, North Korea fires two short-range missiles off its coast. 2015-03-2
South Korea reissues an invitation to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il to a nuclear summit next year. 2011-06-1
The South Korean military holds a live-fire drill on Yeonpyeong Island which was shelled by North Korea last year. 2011-03-30
North Korea reports that it will not conduct further talks with South Korea, citing a perceived lack of seriousness on South Korea's part. 2011-02-10