North Korea delegation led by Kim’s sister arrives for Olympics
The North has sent nearly 500 people to the Pyeongchang Games, including officials, athletes and a 230-member state-trained cheering group.
World News|Feb 9, 2018
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South Korean president to meet Kim Jong Un’s sister
North Korean officials are heading to the South for the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
World News|Feb 8, 2018
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Kim Jong Un’s sister set to go to South Korea in Olympic delegation
Kim Yo Jong was promoted by her brother last year to a new post in the North’s ruling party.
World News|Feb 7, 2018
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Pence refuses to rule out North Korea meeting at Olympics
As he began a six-day visit to Asia, the US vice president said North Korea “must once and for all abandon its nuclear weapons programme”.
World News|Feb 6, 2018
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North Korea to be key talking point as US vice president Mike Pence visits Asia
Mr Pence will also travel to the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
World News|Feb 6, 2018
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North Korea to send ceremonial head to South Korea for Olympics
Kim Yong Nam, the head of the North’s parliament, will visit with other senior officials.
World News|Feb 4, 2018
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Make folic acid compulsory in flour to prevent birth defects, ministers urged
White flour is already fortified with iron, calcium and other B vitamins in the UK.
UK News|Jan 31, 2018
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Kim Jong Nam met Korean American before his murder, court told
Two women deny killing Kim Jong Un’s half-brother by smearing nerve agent on his face in Kuala Lumpur.
World News|Jan 29, 2018
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Would-be jihadi locked up for Syria travel bid
Teenager planned to travel to Syria to help Islamic State terrorists
UK News|Jan 26, 2018
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Climbers airlifted to safety after night without shelter
A rescue attempt failed on Friday owing to blizzard conditions.
UK News|Jan 21, 2018
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UN human rights experts ‘disturbed’ by Iranian response to protests
Authorities have been urged to exercise restraint in a joint statement issued in Geneva.
World News|Jan 5, 2018
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Pro-government rallies held in Iran after days of protest
Demonstrators waved Iranians flags and signs supporting the clerically overseen government.
World News|Jan 3, 2018
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Trump administration urges Iran to stop blocking social media sites
Iranians seeking to evade the blocks can use virtual private networks.
World News|Jan 2, 2018
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Clashes in Iran between security forces and protesters leave 10 people dead
The protests began on Thursday in Mashhad over economic issues and have since expanded to several cities.
World News|Jan 1, 2018
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Iranians free to protest, president says after two activists killed at rally
The demonstrations appear to be the largest to strike Iran since protests that followed the country’s 2009 presidential election.
World News|Dec 31, 2017
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