Sources: AP
Russian President Vladimir Putin signs into law the North Korean–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a mutual defense pact with North Korea. 2024-11-9
North Korea conducts drills simulating a nuclear counterattack in response to joint amphibious landing exercises by the United States and South Korea. 2023-03-20
A report commissioned by the United Nations Security Council concludes that North Korea has not stopped its nuclear program and that it attempted to sell military supplies to Libya, Sudan and Yemen. 2018-08-4
China limits petroleum exports and bans imports of textiles from North Korea as part of new sanctions following the latest nuclear test. 2017-09-23
North Korea moves its clock back half an hour to introduce Pyongyang Time 8.5 hours ahead of UTC in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Korean peninsula. 2015-08-15
North Korea launches three short-range missiles off its east coast and into the Sea of Japan - two in the morning and one in the afternoon. 2013-05-18
North Korea announces plans to allow foreign residents mobile access to the Internet. 2013-02-22
A scuffle breaks out at the United Nations Human Rights Council after a North Korean diplomat said a U.N. report on the human rights situation in the country had been "fabricated". 2012-03-12
Radio Free Asia reports that North Korea's National Defense Commission held an emergency meeting presided over by Kim Jong-un to compromise the upcoming G20 summit in Seoul, South Korea. 2010-09-22
A Burmese court sentences two officials to death and one to imprisonment for leaking details of secret government visits to North Korea and Russia. 2010-01-7