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North Korea–South Korea relations


5 hrs ago
Road blows up in North Korea

Moment North Korea blows up roads connecting to South Korea

Pyongyang vowed to sever road and railway access to South Korea in a bid to “completely separate” the two countries.

5 hrs ago
Asia
24 Jul 2024
A trash-carrying balloon, flown by North Korea overnight, lands at a rice paddy field in the northwestern border county of Ganghwa, South Korea, 10 June 2024

Trash balloons land near S Korea president's office

It is the first time the president's office compound has been hit by balloons launched by North Korea.

24 Jul 2024
Asia
19 Jul 2024
Tae Yong-ho

South Korea makes N Korean defector vice minister

Tae Yong Ho was Pyongyang's deputy ambassador to the UK before he fled to South Korea in 2016.

19 Jul 2024
Asia
21 Jun 2024
Vladimir Putin

Putin warns South Korea against arming Ukraine

The Russian president said it would be a "big mistake" if Seoul sent lethal weapons to Kyiv.

21 Jun 2024
World
20 Jun 2024
Satellite images showing sections of border 'wall'

North Korea building border ‘wall’, satellite images reveal

North Korea is building sections of what appears to be a wall in several places near its border with South Korea, new satellite images show.

20 Jun 2024
Asia
19 Jun 2024
Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin

China is the true power in Putin and Kim’s budding friendship

There are signs President Xi disapproves of his allies' alliance, the BBC's China correspondent says.

19 Jun 2024
BBC InDepth
18 Jun 2024
Group of soldiers on an unpaved road, surrounded by vegetation

NK soldiers cross border prompting warning shots

Seoul believes the border violation was not intentional, as North Korea prepares for Putin's visit.

18 Jun 2024
Asia
1 Jun 2024
On 29 May, a balloon believed to have been sent by North Korea carrying various objects including what appeared to be trash and excrement was spotted over a rice field at Cheorwon, South Korea

North Korea floats more rubbish-filled balloons over South Korean border

South Korea's military has warned people to avoid touching the balloons and report them to authorities.

1 Jun 2024
Asia
23 May 2024
Kim Jong Un

Weekly quiz: What North Korean song was banned after going viral?

Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

23 May 2024
World

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