US slaps sanctions on N Korea in response to Sony cyber attack

US President Barack Obama imposed fresh financial sanctions on North Korea and its senior officials in America's first public retaliation against the "provocative" cyber-attack on Sony Pictures.......

Is North Korea's Kim Jong Il ill?

Speculations are rife that Kim Jong Il, the reclusive Communist dictator of North Korea, may be seriously ill. Indications of this came when Kim Jong Il skipped the parade commemorating the 60th......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

DPR Korea outplay Sri Lanka

Title favourites DPR Korea lived up to expectations as they outplayed Sri Lanka 3-0 in their opening Group B match in the AFC Challenge Cup in Hyderabad on Thursday. The North Koreans, who have......

South Korea stun Holland

Hosts Hollandmissed out on apodium finish as an enterprising South Korea upset them 2-1 in the Rabo Trophy hockey tournamentin Amstelveen on Wednesday.The Busan Asian Games champions who led 1-0 at......