Kim Jong Un claimed his regime's missile program is a necessary deterrent amid continuing threats from external forces.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to redouble efforts to make his nuclear force fully ready for combat with the United States and its allies North Korea is flying more trash-carrying ...

North Korea has disclosed the first photos of a uranium enrichment site designed to produce weapons-grade fuel for its ...

North Korea also takes a dim view on foreign missionaries. Among its most famous detainees was Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American evangelist who ran Christian tours to North Korea. He was sentenced to ...

In a significant show of defiance against the United States, North Korea on Friday provided the outside world with a rare ...

Its leader, Kim Jong-un, visited the factory and urged his country to produce more highly enriched uranium to build ...

Xi Jinping is making his first visit to North Korea this week as Chinese president. Chinese state media says both sides will discuss the political tensions on the Korean Peninsula, but China is ...

An official under Kim’s regime said between 20 and 30 leaders in North Korea had been charged with corruption and dereliction of duty, with the state sentencing them to capital punishment ...

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea vowed Saturday to advance its nuclear capabilities, reacting to a report that the United States had revised its own nuclear strategic plan. The country will ...

The Associated Press interviewed and photographed dozens of South Koreans for a detailed look at the nation’s stark division over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s headlong pursuit of nuclear-tipped ...

North Korea is in a category of its own when it comes to human rights violations. It is a totalitarian state where tens of thousands of people are enslaved and tortured. All forms of freedom of ...