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North Korea proposes talks with South to avert 'second Korean War'
Pyongyang requests high-level military summit with Seoul to ease tensions in Korean Peninsula.
Donald Trump would have 'no problem' speaking with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
'I would speak to him. I would have no problem speaking to him,' said Trump.
North Korea appoints Ri Yong Ho as new foreign minister
North Korea's new foreign minister is a veteran diplomat with decades of experience in international policies.
North Korea is last place Americans should travel to warns US State Department
Don't expect any privacy there either says State Department.
Is North Korea behind the £81m Bangladesh bank cyber-heist?
BAE Systems claims that malware used in Sony Pictures hack is similar to that used in recent banking heists.
North Korea stages mass dance rally and concert for Kim Jong-un and Workers' Party Congress
Thousands of North Koreans joined dance and torchlight parade at end of ruling-party congress.
North Korea hand seen in cyber-attack on South Korea naval warship builder
Hanjin Heavy Industries of South Korea was hacked in April.
Bangladesh Bank probe identifies 3 hacker groups linked to the $81m heist
Evidence links hacker groups from North Korea, Pakistan and a third unknown location to the heist.
North Korea holds mass rally to celebrate end of Workers' Party Congress
Hundreds of thousands celebrated the end of the first Workers' Party Congress to be held here in 36 years.
North Korea: Foreign media invited to attend Workers' Party Congress but are taken sightseeing
Over 100 foreign journalists were allowed into Pyongyang for the first Workers' Party Congress in 36 years.
BBC reporter Rupert Wingfield-Hayes expelled from North Korea
Hayes accused of 'distorting' facts and 'speaking' ill of the leadership.
Kim Jong-Un hails hydrogen bomb test at North Korea Workers' Party Congress
Kim hails military's efforts secure 'dignity' and 'self-reliance' and lead North Korea to its 'final victory'.
North Korea: International journalists arrive for party congress – but are taken to wire factory instead
Foreign journalists visiting North Korea to cover its Seventh Workers' Party Congress were denied access.
Inside North Korea: Photos of daily life in Pyongyang ahead of first Workers' Party Congress in 36 years
Red flags are flying and political posters are going up in Pyongyang as North Korea gets set for the event
Kim Jong-un bans funerals and weddings during North Korean political congress
Kim expected to declare 'nuclear nation' and talk economy at rare Workers Party congress.
North Korea sentences American to 10 years of hard labour for spying
The man was arrested in October 2015 for allegedly committing "unpardonable espionage".
North Korea: 'Musudan' Missile capable of hitting US bases fails again
South Korea says Pyongyang fired off a suspected mid range missile but the launch failed.
Drought-hit North Korea 'facing food security threat'
Poor rainfall and low water availability for irrigation exacerbating already tough situation, UN says.
US threatens to look at 'other options' if North Korea presses on with nuclear and missile tests
Washington declines to say what are the 'other options' as Pyongyang reportedly prepares for fifth nuclear test.
Obama rebuffs North Korean nuclear proposal
US president rules out dialogue unless Pyongyang commits to denuclearising Korean Peninsula.
North Korea: Kim Jong Un reveals love of flamenco dancing
Spanish troupe became first to perform traditional dance in secretive state.
North Korea preparing for fresh nuclear test, says South
South Korean President Park Geun-hye orders military to be ready to respond to any provocation from Pyongyang.
Mount Paektu: North Korea's enigmatic volcano has molten rock lurking beneath
North Korean and Western scientists collaborate on study of DPRK's little-studied active volcano.
North Korea launches ballistic missile to mark Kim II-Sung's birth anniversary
The attempted missile test appears to have failed, South Korea said.
Kim Il-Sung birthday: Ten facts about North Korea on the 'Day of the Sun'
North Korea celebrates the birthday of Kim Il-Sung, founder of the DPRK, on 15 April on the Day of the Sun.
High-ranking North Korean intelligence officer defected to South
Unnamed colonel worked for North Korean military's General Reconnaissance Bureau before defecting in 2015.
North Korea tests long-range missile engine capable of striking US
The new 'indigenously designed' engine for an intercontinental ballistic missile is capable of attacking US.
North Korea sees major internet outage following Panama Papers leaks
Analysts at Dyn Research indicated the downtime may have been intentional.
China slaps sanctions on North Korea following nuclear tests
Bans on imports of gold and rare earth elements used in high-tech products are announced.
Watch North Korea's hilariously bad propaganda video that shows the 'bombing of Seoul'
The 'strike' also seemed to take out a number of government buildings.