Foreign ministers from the 28 NATO countries on Tuesday urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to abandon all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
The United States and South Korea on Thursday reaffirmed their strong alliance hours after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) listed conditions for resuming talks with the two countries.
The powerful defense commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday urged Washington and Seoul to stop provocations, part of conditions laid out by Pyongyang for restoring talks amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to end its "belligerent approach," amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
The White House said Tuesday that Pyongyang's latest call for foreigners to leave South Korea will only escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Sri Lanka's government has reassured families of over 26,000 migrant workers in South Korea of their safety as a tense situation prevails in the region, an official said here on Wednesday.
Beijing says it opposes any action that would aggravate tensions on the Korean Peninsula, after Pyongyang told all foreigners to leave South Korea.
Risks related to recent threats by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will have a limited impact on the South Korean economy.
The Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test planned for next week to avoid misperceptions due to the rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, local media reported on Saturday.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DRPK) might be preparing for its fourth nuclear test, South Korea's unification minister said Monday.
Japan decided on Friday to extend its own sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for two years due to the DPRK's provocative actions.
The Philippine government expressed readiness on Monday to evacuate the 40,000 Filipinos in South Korea in the event that the recurring tensions on the Korean Peninsula escalate further.
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday spoke by phone with his South Korean counterpart Kim Kwan-jin to discuss the heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula, the Pentagon said.
The Obama administration on Tuesday dismissed Pyongyang's fresh threats of striking bases in the United States and the Republic of Korea as following a pattern "designed to raise tensions and intimidate others."
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said its strategic rocket and long-range artillery units have been ordered to enter combat posture targeting the United States and South Korea.
South Korea's trade commission decided to impose preliminary antidumping duties on Chinese plywood for Chinese products bring damages to local manufacturers by selling at lower prices.
The Obama administration on Monday slapped fresh sanctions on a primary foreign exchange bank and four individuals in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for their alleged role in the Asian country's nuclear and missile programs.