Sentence examples for The kcna from inspiring English sources

The KCNA said the country embraced the news.

The KCNA report has no mention of Kenneth Bae, an American missionary jailed there.

The KCNA report said that the women's own confiscated video indicated that they crossed the river illegally.

The KCNA report said Kim and Choe had gathered information about North Korea's "party, state and military secrets".

The KCNA article said the Haicheng Xiyang comments had been whipped up by "hostile forces" in an orchestrated media campaign to blacken the isolated state's name.

The KCNA statement comes at a sensitive time for the North, which is looking to China to help it repair its broken economy.

The KCNA report said Jang had "seriously obstructed the nation's economic affairs and the improvement of the standard of people's living".

The KCNA report accuses Jang of letting people who had been previously dismissed return to work for the party as he sought to form a faction.

The KCNA report released on Friday morning accused him of being "an anti-party, counter-revolutionary" and nursing "a long-cherished greed for power".

"The KCNA commentary shows that North Korea is constantly raising their demands," said Woo Jung-yeop, a researcher at South Korea's Sejong Institute.

The KCNA also said the British embassy in Pyongyang marked the occasion with a reception attended by officials including the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade.