![]() ![]() The ministry which handles inter-Korea affairs on Thursday criticised North Korea for using South Korean assets at a now-closed joint factory park in the North. In its first publicly released report on the situation last week, Seoul's Unification Ministry said North Korea executes its citizens for drugs, sharing South Korean media and religious activities. ![]() South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has called for raising awareness over Pyongyang's rights abuses. Han called the resolution an "intolerable act of political provocation and hostility" and "the most heavily politicised document of fraud". Pyongyang has long rejected international criticism of its human rights as a U.S.-led plot to overthrow its regime. Human Rights Council on the country's rights situation. In a separate KCNA dispatch, Han Tae Song, permanent representative at North Korea's diplomatic mission in Geneva, strongly denounced an annual resolution adopted this week by the U.N. Japan's nuclear envoy also "strongly condemned" North Korea's "unprecedented frequency and manner" of ballistic missile launches as a serious and imminent threat to regional security, Japan's foreign ministry said. The envoys agreed to step up efforts to stem the North's illegal cyber activities including theft of virtual currencies and hacking, it added. and Japanese counterparts and condemned those tests, saying the North will pay the price for its provocations, Seoul's foreign ministry said following their meetings in Seoul on Thursday. South Korea's nuclear envoy held talks with his U.S. and testing what it called a nuclear-capable underwater attack drone. It has been ramping up its military activity in recent weeks, unveiling new, smaller nuclear warheads, firing an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking anywhere in the U.S. North Korea has reacted furiously to the exercises, calling them a rehearsal for invasion. ![]() "The drills have turned the Korean peninsula into a huge powder magazine which can be detonated any moment," it added. The commentary singled out the aircraft carrier's participation as aimed at stoking confrontation, saying Pyongyang will respond to the drills by exercising its war deterrence through "offensive action". aircraft carrier and B-1B and B-52 bombers, and their first large-scale amphibious landing drills in five years. ![]() and South Korean forces have been conducting a series of annual springtime exercises since March, including air and sea drills involving a U.S. It was using the acronym of North Korea's official name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. to the brink of a nuclear war," the article said. and its followers against the DPRK is driving the situation on the Korean peninsula to an irreversible catastrophe. "The reckless military confrontational hysteria of the U.S. KCNA released a commentary by Choe Ju Hyon, whom it called an international security analyst, criticising the exercises as "a trigger for driving the situation on the Korean peninsula to the point of explosion". and South Korea of escalating tensions to the brink of nuclear war through their joint military drills, vowing to respond with "offensive action", state media KCNA reported on Thursday. SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea accused the U.S. ![]()
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