North Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan released a statement regarding Washington’s recent comments on North Korea-US relations and the upcoming planned summit between the two nations in June. Below is the full statement released on the North Korean news agency KCNA: Kim Jong-un, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of […]
SEOUL — As the tense nuclear standoff between North Korea and the United States continues to escalate, the risk of military conflict grows, while hopes for a peaceful solution remain remote. On Sunday U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said diplomatic efforts to persuade the Kim Jong Un government to give up its nuclear and long […]
GENEVA—North Korea’s leaders, including Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, must be held accountable for crimes against humanity committed against their people, a U.N. special investigator said in a report to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva. Over the past six years, U.N. Special Investigator Marzuki Darusman has submitted a succession of hard-hitting reports to […]