North Korea

Kim Jong-un claims his country has developed hydrogen bombs for its nuclear arsenal.

Israeli authorities admit supplying gold to reclusive North Korean regime prompting UN condemnation.

Treasury adds six North Korean individuals and three entities to sanctions list over alleged arms trade links.

Mystery continues to baffle Japanese coastguard but wooden boats could come from North Korea.

Satellite images showed construction of a test tunnel where country conducted three previous nuclear tests.

North Korea marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December in Pyongyang.

Pyongyang reportedly sidestepped UN sanctions by shipping it first to China through a fake trading firm.

Ko Yong-suk has enacted lawyers based in Seoul after remarks were made on South Korean TV

South Korean government source says there was no sign of successful launch of ballistic missile.

The South Korean government has also raised spending on information security by almost 50%

North Korean men told they must emulate Kim's swept-back hair style.

Japanese coastguard retrieved 11 wooden boats carrying lifeless bodies off western coast.

Pyongyang pours scorn on North Korea and Islamic State nexus speculation.

Artillery drill to be held on fifth anniversary of North Korea's deadly shelling of Yeonpyeong Island.

Seoul examining Pyongyang talks offer to ease tensions in peninsula.

If confirmed, Ban would become the third UN Secretary-General to visit the isolated nation.

Pyongyang designates vast area as no-sail zone sparking rumours over ballistic missile launch.

North Korean leader punishes his China point man for unspecified reasons.

British forces were involved in the first major conflict to break out after the end of the Second World War

South Korean media had said the dictatorial regime in north was planning another test in the Punggye-ri area.

US secretary of state's visit seen as a show of solidarity with American ally.

Congress seen as an attempt by Kim Jong-un to tighten grip on power.

US undertaking military exercise with South Korea when carrier buzzed by Russian Tu-142 bombers.

Black market behind North Korea's flourishing economy.

Majority of North Korean workers are held in China and Russia, and work up to 20 hours a day.

Incident took place when Seoul's naval personnel were on the lookout for illegal Chinese fishing vessels.

The attack was tied to the film The Interview, which depicted the fictional assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

South Koreans crossed the border with North Korea to meet family members they had not seen in 65 years.

Pyongyang reacts to Barack Obama-Park Geun-hye statement.

North Korea defector and human rights activist Yeonmi Park describes her escape to South Korea.