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Saudi-led bloc blacklists 9 individuals, 9 organizations

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have added nine entities and nine individuals to their ban lists because of alleged links to Qatar over terrorism, Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Tuesday.

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DPRK leader elected chairman of new state institution

Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un on Wednesday was elected chairman of a newly-created institution at the 4th session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA), or the country's parliament.

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DPRK to convene 4th session of 13th national legislature: state media

The fourth session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will be convened here on June 29, the official news agency KCNA reported Thursday.

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Saudi Arabia says 'recent tensions' will not affect Syria talks

Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday regional tensions would not affect talks aimed at ending Syria's war, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, in an apparent reference to Riyadh's severing of ties with Iran.

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DPRK holds parliamentary session, forms new government

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday held the first session of its newly elected parliament and formed a new government.

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DPRK top leader elected member of parliament

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has garnered a seat in the parliament without a hitch, the official KCNA news agency reported Monday.

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DPRK kicks off parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections started Sunday morning throughout the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to choose members of the top legislature in the country.