North Korea

Ko Yong-suk and husband Ri Gang defected to the US in 1998 and assumed new identities.

Staff Reporter May 27, 2016

Activists are dropping SD cards and USB sticks containing Western and South Korean films into North Korea.

Mary-Ann Russon May 26, 2016

South Korea Air Force website hit by hackers and site has been down for two weeks.

India Ashok May 26, 2016

North Korean diplomat says Trump's offer was 'propaganda' for his presidential campaign.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 24, 2016

The presidential candidate slammed Trump over his recent comments on the UK and North Korea.

James Lillywhite May 23, 2016

The former prisoner has described the horrific punishments dished out in the hermit nation's prisons.

William Watkinson May 22, 2016

Pyongyang requests high-level military summit with Seoul to ease tensions in Korean Peninsula.

Karthick Arvinth May 22, 2016

'I would speak to him. I would have no problem speaking to him,' said Trump.

Mary Papenfuss May 18, 2016

North Korea's new foreign minister is a veteran diplomat with decades of experience in international policies.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 17, 2016

Don't expect any privacy there either says State Department.

Mary Papenfuss May 17, 2016

BAE Systems claims that malware used in Sony Pictures hack is similar to that used in recent banking heists.

Jason Murdock May 13, 2016

Thousands of North Koreans joined dance and torchlight parade at end of ruling-party congress.

David Sim May 11, 2016

Hanjin Heavy Industries of South Korea was hacked in April.

Agamoni Ghosh May 11, 2016

Evidence links hacker groups from North Korea, Pakistan and a third unknown location to the heist.

India Ashok May 11, 2016

Hundreds of thousands celebrated the end of the first Workers' Party Congress to be held here in 36 years.

Lara Whyte May 10, 2016

Over 100 foreign journalists were allowed into Pyongyang for the first Workers' Party Congress in 36 years.

Rachel Middleton May 10, 2016

Hayes accused of 'distorting' facts and 'speaking' ill of the leadership.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam May 09, 2016

Kim hails military's efforts secure 'dignity' and 'self-reliance' and lead North Korea to its 'final victory'.

Zairah Khurshid May 07, 2016

Foreign journalists visiting North Korea to cover its Seventh Workers' Party Congress were denied access.

David Sim May 06, 2016

Red flags are flying and political posters are going up in Pyongyang as North Korea gets set for the event

David Sim May 04, 2016

Kim expected to declare 'nuclear nation' and talk economy at rare Workers Party congress.

Mary Papenfuss May 03, 2016

The man was arrested in October 2015 for allegedly committing "unpardonable espionage".

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Apr 29, 2016

South Korea says Pyongyang fired off a suspected mid range missile but the launch failed.

Umberto Bacchi Apr 28, 2016

Poor rainfall and low water availability for irrigation exacerbating already tough situation, UN says.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 28, 2016

Washington declines to say what are the 'other options' as Pyongyang reportedly prepares for fifth nuclear test.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 27, 2016

US president rules out dialogue unless Pyongyang commits to denuclearising Korean Peninsula.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 25, 2016

Spanish troupe became first to perform traditional dance in secretive state.

Tom Porter Apr 22, 2016

South Korean President Park Geun-hye orders military to be ready to respond to any provocation from Pyongyang.

Karthick Arvinth Apr 18, 2016

North Korean and Western scientists collaborate on study of DPRK's little-studied active volcano.

Hannah Osborne Apr 15, 2016

The attempted missile test appears to have failed, South Korea said.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 15, 2016