Topic: Rodong Sinmun

Shades of NKorea's founder in its young new leader

0 . The resemblance is striking: the full cheeks and quick smile, the confident gait, the habit of gesturing with both hands when he speaks.. ...
North Korea said the Korean peninsula faced its "worst crisis" ever because of a joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States that began on Tuesday."The Korean peninsula is faced with the worst crisis ever. An all-out war can ...

North Korea says no way to opening up, or reform

SEOUL (Reuters) - The world's most closed country North Korea has nothing to reform or open up, the ruling party's newspaper reported on Tuesday, accusing the United States of trying to impose its own ways to stifle socialism.But in a ...

N.Koreans told to use pets as quake warning

North Korea advised its citizens on Sunday to use their pets as an early-warning system for earthquakes, amid heightened fears following Japan's quake-tsunami disaster.Governments worldwide have focused on ensuring their alert systems go some way to protecting them against the ...

N.Korea boasts success in nuclear fusion

North Korea announced Wednesday it has successfully carried out a nuclear fusion reaction in what it called a breakthrough towards developing new energy sources.The report in Rodong Sinmun, newspaper of the ruling communist party, made no mention of using the claimed ...
North Korea has succeeded in nuclear fusion in a "breakthrough" in the development of nuclear technology, official media said Wednesday.Rodong Sinmun, newspaper of the ruling communist party, described the development as a "a breakthrough in developing new energy technology".It made ...

North Korea warns South it will pay for clash

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said the South will pay " an expensive price" for firing at Pyongyang's retreating patrol boat on Tuesday, keeping up its saber rattling two days after a naval gunfight raised tension between the rivals.The threat, published in ...

NKorea urges all-out campaign for harvest

North Korea, which is suffering chronic food shortages, called Monday for all-out efforts to reap a good harvest, which it said was the most urgent task facing the communist country. "Autumn-harvesting is the most important task," the impoverished North's ruling party ...

NKorea holds special meeting on economic woes

North Korea held an expanded cabinet meeting Monday on ways to boost production, state media reported, the latest sign of official concern about the hardline communist state's crumbling economy.Cabinet members, local government officials and managers of major factories took part ...