North Korea has arrested a woman for questioning the suspension of the "Juche" calendar system that honored founder Kim Il ...

In the tense summer of 1976 at the Korean DMZ, a seemingly routine tree-trimming operation escalated into a deadly ...

SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to rebuff the prospect of reviving his nuclear diplomacy with President-elect Donald Trump, according to his first public remarks about disarmament ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of escalating tensions and provocations, and claimed the Korean peninsula is facing an unprecedented risk of nuclear war, Reuters ...

Kim Jong Un has celebrated a new era of cooperation between North Korea and Russia amid a visit to the country by a member of Vladimir Putin's administration. North Korean state media reported on ...

While it remains uncertain whether the incoming Trump administration can swiftly end the Ukraine war, President-elect Trump’s pledge to do so is likely to prompt Kim Jong-un to recalibrate his ...

On the campaign trail over the summer, Donald Trump claimed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “misses me,” and that relations between their two countries would improve with a second Trump term. At ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said his past negotiations with the United States only confirmed Washington’s “unchangeable” hostility toward his country and described his nuclear buildup as ...

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SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang's past diplomacy with Washington only confirmed its "unchanging" hostility towards his country, state media said on Friday (Nov 22), months ...

The North Korean dictator was in Pyongyang to meet his military leaders. As Kim walked up the stairs to greet the officers he was greeted by salutes from the officers. He then extended his hand ...