North Korea
Kim Jong-un can keep power if he gives up nukes - Trump
President Donald Trump has reassured North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un that he would remain in power under a nuclear deal with the United States. Mr Trump says he is not seeking regime change amid… Audio
Trump still hopeful North Korea summit will go ahead
The White House is still hopeful their summit with North Korea will go ahead, despite an angry statement released by the North that threatened to cancel the highly-anticipated meeting. The statement… Audio
North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit
North Korea has thrown into question an unprecedented summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump scheduled for next month. The reclusive state has denounced military exercises… Video, Audio
North Korea cancels talks with South Korea
North Korea has suspended talks with South Korea over military drills the south and the US. North Korea has called the war games a provocation. Audio
North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit
North Korea has said it may reconsider attending a summit with US President Donald Trump if the US unilaterally insists it gives up nuclear weapons.
North Korea cancels talks with South Korea and warns US
North Korea also warned the US over the fate of Kim Jong-un's summit with President Donald Trump slated for next month.
Kim Jong-un quits North-South Korea talks
Talks today between North and South Korea have been suspended by Kim Jong-un. North Korea says it has no choice but to suspend the talks due to US-South Korean military exercises. The meeting between… Audio
North Korea frees US detainees
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is returning with "three wonderful gentlemen", Mr Trump tweets.
Have sanctions on N. Korea forced Kim Jong-Un to the table?
North Korea said at the weekend that its intention to denuclearize, announced at an historic inter-Korean summit last month, was not the result of U.S. led sanctions, warning the US not to mislead… Audio
North Korea changes its time zone to match South
North Korea is changing its time zone to match the South after last week's inter-Korean summit, according to its state media.
A Nobel for Trump?
With the end of the Korean War on the horizon, many have been quick to praise US leader Donald Trump for his tough talk in the region. Audio
Expert: Peace on the Korean Peninsula?
A year ago things were extremely tense on the Korean peninsula. But now the war is apparently over. We talk to Dr Marc Lanteigne from Massey University's Centre for Defence and Security Studies about… Audio
What the meeting between North and South Korea means
Those pictures of North Korean president Kim Jong-Un shaking hands with South Korean President Moon Jae-in are some of the most powerful political images we've seen in decades. Al Gillespie, Professor… Audio
Historic talks between leaders of North and South Korea underway
Kim Jong-un has become the first North Korean leader to set foot in South Korea by crossing the military line that has divided the peninsula since the end of the Korean War in 1953.
Kim Jong-un to cross the line for historic talks
Kim Jong-un will on Friday become the first North Korean leader since the war to cross the military demarcation line that divides the Korean peninsula.
Hiking in North Korea
There wouldn't be many people familiar with the back country of North Korea, but New Zealander Roger Shepherd is one of them. He has been visiting the Baekdu Daegan mountain range in North and South… Audio
Peters' North Korea trade comments 'in jest' - Parker
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and the Foreign Minister Winston Peters have been talking up the possibility of a Commonwealth trade agreement. The pair have just had a succesful week in Europe… Audio
South Korea turns off loudspeaker broadcasts into North
South Korea has stopped broadcasting propaganda via loudspeakers along the border with North Korea, ahead of top-level talks later this week.
China says 32 nationals dead in major North Korean bus crash
A major bus accident in North Korea has killed 32 Chinese tourists and four North Koreans, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.
Is there a real chance for a breakthrough in North Korea?
At the weekend North Korea announced it was suspending nuclear and missile tests, scrapping its nuclear test site, and instead pursuing economic growth and peace. World leaders welcomed the news, but… Audio