Date: Sun, 27. February 2011 04:47:46

North Korea's military threatened Sunday to fire at South Korea, as Seoul prepared to start annual joint drills with U.S. troops, maneuvers Pyongyang says are a rehearsal for an invasion.

Date: Fri, 17. December 2010 22:54:02

The Atlantic Wire - North Korea has responded to South Korea's planned live-fire drills by threatening that they would consider the exercises, which are to take place near the border, as a military provocation and would possibly respond with another artillery barrage. South Korea says it will still hold the drills, which U.S. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General James Cartwright warned could "start potentially a chain reaction of firing and counter-firing." How serious is the threat of violence? What can be done?

Date: Sun, 9. August 2009 15:38:55

AP - The Obama administration said Sunday it is willing to hold direct talks with North Korea over its nuclear weapons if it first resumes international negotiations.

Date: Fri, 18. December 2009 14:46:14

AP - South Korea's military said Friday it was investigating a hacking attack that netted secret defense plans with the United States and may have been carried out by North Korea.

Date: Thu, 1. January 1970 00:00:00

South Korea vowed to "punish the enemy" as hundreds of troops, fighter jets, tanks and attack helicopters prepared for massive new drills near the heavily armed border with North Korea.

Date: Thu, 1. January 1970 00:00:00

North Korea threatened Sunday to attack South Korea and the United States, as the allies prepared to start annual joint military drills ? maneuvers Pyongyang says are a rehearsal for an invasion.

Date: Sun, 6. March 2011 18:05:08

North Korea is responsible for the disruption of GPS signals in some part of South Korea's capital region last week that caused malfunctions in mobile phones, media reports quoted officials as saying on Sunday.

Date: Mon, 27. June 2011 02:14:59

Reuters - At least nine people have been killed, mostly drowned in flooding, after a typhoon battered South Korea, a disaster official said on Monday, while impoverished North Korea braced for huge waves and torrential rain.

Date: Mon, 2. January 2012 03:02:36

South Korea's president opened the door Monday to possible nuclear talks with North Korea and warned the neighbouring country to avoid any provocations, saying the Korean peninsula is at a crucial turning point.

Date: Thu, 15. April 2010 04:07:04

South Korea began lifting its sunken warship Thursday in waters near the tense border with North Korea, about three weeks after it went down following a mysterious explosion with dozens of sailors believed trapped inside.