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US Drones in Japan to Start Monitoring Chinese and North Korea's Interests
US Air Force's Global Hawk drones set to begin routine surveillance flights from Japan's Misawa Air Base.
North Korea Calls Barack Obama a "Monkey with a Red Bum" in Racist Attack
Vulgar racism aimed at US President by Kim Jong un's regime marks heightening of aggressive rhetoric.
North Korea's Most Dangerous Job: Kim Jong-un's Political Officer
Sudden unexplained replacement and disappearance of Choe Ryong-hae as head of General Political Bureau sparks alarm
In Pictures: South Korea-Controlled Border Islands, Nearer North Korea
The heavily fortified islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong, closer to Pyongyang than Seoul.
South Korean Forces on Full Alert as North Korea Begins Live-Fire Drill on Tense Border
Seoul vows to 'sternly respond' to Pyongyang's 'provocative act' as residents in nearby islands told to evacuate.
North Korea Calls South's Park Geun-hye a 'Prostitute' and Obama a 'Pimp'
Comments of a high-level committee of North Korea follow Obama's visit to South Korea.
North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un Holds High Level Meeting and Visits Military Installations
Kim holds talks with top policymakers of Central Military Commission.
North Korean Leader Kim Asks Troops to Get Ready for Battle with US
Kim's call to North Korean soldiers comes as Barack Obama wraps up visit to South Korea as part of his Asia tour.
North Korea Detains US Tourist 'Asylum Seeker' Named as Miller Matthew Todd
Miller Matthew Todd detained in North Korea on 10 April for 'rash behaviour' at immigration according to state news agency
Photos of North Korea Leader Kim Jong-un Surrounded by Adoring Women
Oh Kim, let us adore him.
French School's Non to Reveal Secrets of Kim Jong-un's Favourite Cheese
France's National Dairy Industry College asked to teach Pyongyang envoys how to make Emmental
Previously Unseen Photographs of North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un as a Child
Photographs of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as a child have been released.
North Korean Nuclear Site Steps up Activities ahead of Obama's South Korea Visit
Pyongyang's Punggye-ri nuclear test site shows increased activity.
North Korean Embassy Forces London Hairdresser to Remove Kim Jong-un Poster with 'Threatening' Behaviour
M&M Hair Academy gets visit from nearby embassy after mockingly using leader's image for poster ad.
Mike Huckabee: North Korea Sometimes has more Freedom than United States
Republican presidential nominee and Fox News commentator makes claim at 'freedom debate'.
What is Really Going on in North Korea?
As an important anniversary approaches, IBTimes UK takes a look at the state of play in the Korean peninsula.
North Korea: Senior Official Executed by Flamethrower in Kim Jong-un Purge
South Korean media reports official executed with flame-thrower as Kim continues crackdown on uncle's loyalists.
April Fools: The Queen, Scottish Independence and One Direction Included in Best Media Pranks
An Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur groundshare also mooted as 'stories' get the April Fools treatment by UK media.
Russia's Vladimir Putin Eyeing Closer Ties with North Korea's Kim Jong-un
Moscow looks to bolster annual trade with Pyongyang to about $1bn.
Seoul Beefs up Security in all Parts of South Korea Following Live-Fire Confrontation
South Korea deploys fighter jets near tense border areas to combat North's provocations.
North Korea Men to Have 'Dear Leader Haircut' to Look Like Kim Jong-Un
North Korea students forced to don Kim Jong-Un hairstyle.
Kim Jong-un Turns Blind Eye to North Korea's Illegal Property Market
Property transactions are against North Korean laws, but are rapidly increasing in the country.
North Korea Fires 10 Missiles Into Sea of Japan
Tensions heightened as short-range missiles fired off east coast of Korean peninsula, according to Yonhap news agency.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Engine Data Suggests Jet Flew 5 Hours, Could Have Reached North Korea
US investigators who analysed engine data suspect missing jet travelled for at least four more hours after it lost contact
China Passenger Jet in Near-Miss in North Korean Missile Test Zone
South Korea urges Pyongyang to warn of pending missile tests to avoid tragedy after China Southern Airlines' near-miss
North Korea to Execute 33 Accused of Contacting Christian Missionary and Planning to 'Install Jesus Statue in Pyongyang'
The accused had allegedly met South Korean missionary Kim Jeong-wook, who is currently under detention
North Korea Frees Australian Missionary John Short and Deports Him to China
Elderly Hong Kong resident was found with Bible literature in Buddhist temple.
North Korea Fires Four Short-Range Missiles Off East Coast
Rocket fired during annual South Korea-US joint military drill condemned by Pyongyang
Tears Across the Decades: North and South Korean Relatives Meet for Brief Reunions
Millions of families separated by Korean War, which ended in 1953 armistice, cross dividing line.
North Korea's Patrol Vessel Sparks Alarm on South Korea Border amid Military Drill
North Korean ship makes repeated incursions close to South Korea's Yellow Sea border violating maritime regulations.