BigNewsNetwork DPRK

Newly refreshed.

Provides the latest RSS feeds for North Korea News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page

Australia on watchlist with Iran for imposing censorship on the Internet

A top media rights watchdog has listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report on countries that pose a threat of internet censorship.

Us Official Handling N.korea Sanctions Visits S.korea

. "They met foreign ministry officials and other authorities concerned to discuss the issue of non-proliferation," the official told AFP on condition of anonymity. Yonhap news agency q...

North Korea Seeks Hike In Embassy Rent

North Korea has demanded a hike in rental fees for embassies and international organizations in Pyongyang, diplomats said Friday, in what could be a move to raise foreign currency amid tightened inter...

chung Joon-yang, Left, Chairman Of Steelmaker Posco ...

Childcare center: Chung Joon-yang, left, chairman of steelmaker POSCO, reads a book to children at the company’s on-site childcare center, which opened Friday, at the POSCO headquarters in southern ...

ahn Jae-hong, Third From Left, Ceo Of Mirae Asset Spac...

Mirae Asset SPAC: Ahn Jae-hong, third from left, CEO of Mirae Asset SPAC (special-purpose acquisition company), poses with Mirae Asset Securities CEO Choi Hyun-man, left, and executives of local bours...

U.s. Critical Of Rights Abuses In China, N Korea And Iran

(RTTNews) - The United States has criticized China and Iran for the increasing number of of violations of human rights, besides denouncing North Korea for its "deplorable" record of honoring human ri...

Us Official Handling N.korea Sanctions Visits S.korea

, arrived Wednesday for a visit ending Friday along with Steven Mull, a senior Foreign Service officer. "They met with foreign ministry officials and other authorities concerned to discuss the...

Senior U.s. Official Handling N. Korea Sanctions Visits S. Korea+

SEOUL, March 12 (AP) - (Kyodo)?A senior U.S. official in charge of financial sanctions on North Korea has been in South Korea this week for talks with South Korean officials on North Korea and ...

Us Slams Rights Abuses In China, North Korea And Iran

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday accused China and Iran of worsening human rights abuses as it raised the alarm about growing anti-Semitism worldwide and discrimination of Muslims in Europe. ...

korean Doctors Flocking To Us

By Jane Han Staff Reporter Kim, a 31-year-old resident physician at a Seoul hospital, has had to give up his dream for now ? not the dream of becoming a specialist, but to pass the test that wou...

seoul Needs Romantic 'storytelling' To Be Attractive City

By Kwon Mee-yoo Staff Reporter Rolf Jensen, 66, the chief imagination officer of Dream Company, says that Seoul needs "stories to tell" in order to make it a global city where people of the world ...

park Scores In 4-0 Win Over Milan

By Kang Seung-woo Staff Reporter Park Ji-sung scored a goal in a 4-0 drubbing of AC Milan in the second leg of the Champions League Thursday (KST) at home as Manchester United marched into the qua...

arrest Warrant Sought For Busan Murder Suspect

By Park Si-soo Staff Reporter Prosecutors will file a request Friday for an arrest warrant for Kim Kil-tae who is suspected of kidnapping, raping and killing a 13-year-old middle school girl in Bu...

samsung Tycoon World’s 100th Richest

By Kim Tae-gyu Staff Reporter Lee Kun-hee, erstwhile chairman at Samsung Group, was ranked as the world's 100th richest person in 2010, 100 years after his father and Samsung founder Lee Byung-chu...

ven. Beop Jeong Passes Away At 78

By Han Sang-hee Staff Reporter Ven. Beop Jeong, one of the most respected Buddhist leaders in Korea, passed away Thursday at Gilsang Temple in Seoul. He was 78. Ven. Beop had suffered from lung...

[hs] Seoul Typography New Tool Of Design

Visitors look at works of art on display at the “Let’s Meet New Seoul Typography” exhibition Feb. 25. The event is showing designs and artworks based on newly made calligraphic fonts symbolizing...

Kim Jong Il Inspects Huichon Industrial Establishments

Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), inspected the industrial establishments in Huichon City, the official news agency KCNA reported on Thursday.Kim said the pi...