Sources: ABC News
U.S.-based monitoring group 38 North says satellite imagery of North Korea's Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site indicates that preparation for a sixth nuclear weapons test is underway. 2017-04-13
South Korea and the United States start annual military drills despite North Korea's threats of nuclear attacks. 2016-08-22
North Korea shuts down tourism from China as nuclear tensions mount, but business travel is allowed to continue. 2013-04-10
Japan goes on full alert as North Korea announces it has delayed its launch of a long range Unha rocket until 29 December. 2012-12-10
North Korea rejects criticism from countries on the United Nations Security Council regarding its failed rocket launch, and breaks off an agreement that would see it halt testing of nuclear weapons in exchange for food aid. 2012-04-18
China returns 31 North Korean refugees to North Korea, according to activists. 2012-03-9
A South Korean Government report finds that the Sunshine Policy to North Korea adopted by the former government had not resulted in changes to Pyongyang's behaviour. 2010-11-18
South Korea develops a long-range cruise missile capable of striking North Korea, Japan, Russia and China. 2010-07-17
North Korea threatens a military response if the United Nations Security Council questions or condemns it for the ROKS Cheonan sinking. North Korean UN Permanent Representative Sin Son Ho demands that a North Korean investigation team be allowed to travel to the site of the sinking. 2010-06-15
An American man is detained after crossing into North Korea from China. 2010-01-28