N. Korea denounces UN rights resolution as ‘political provocation’

North Korea on Wednesday denounced the United Nations Human Rights Council’s adoption of a resolution on its human rights ...

2½ years’ jail for man wanted by FBI for facilitating oil supply to North Korea

Kwek Kee Seng, 66, had orchestrated the supply of more than $9.5 million worth of gasoil to Pyongyang. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China’s top diplomat to visit North Korea this week

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit North Korea from Thursday to Friday, Pyongyang’s state media reported Wednesday, ...