Defector Lee Wi-ryeok revealed the various human rights abuses that he experienced growing up in a North Korean orphanage.
Experts have previously observed that such transmissions often precede major weapons tests by Pyongyang.
Six F-22 Raptor and up to four F-35A Lightning stealth fighter jets of the US Air Force will engage in enemy infiltration and precision strike drills with South Korean Air Force fighter jets.
The Buddhist religious leader urged China to let go of the past and stressed that Tibet is not looking for independence.
The commanders of the responsible military unit and senior officers "might have undergone punishment" following the defection, the intelligence source said.
The Supreme Court demanded immediate action, calling for the pond at the Katas Raj Temple to be filled, "even if water has to be carried in water-skins to fill it".
Letters by Adolf Hitler's cook Constanze Manziarly say his final meal was pasta and tomato sauce and he survived on millet, linseed oil and cake in his Berlin bunker.
Islamic State militants chopped the heads off 15 of their own fighters in Afghanistan according to officials, who did provide an explanation for the mass killing.
Practice is still common in several Asian countries, despite criticism that it is "cruel" and "unscientific."
The one kilometre fatberg cost millions to remove - and a second berg has been discovered elsewhere too.
The Texas Republican representative Joe Barton reportedly told a woman he would complain to the police if sexually explicit photographs of him were exposed publicly.
Masterson is accused of having sexually assaulted four women, including two former girlfriends who allege they were drugged and abused while in a relationship with him.
Israeli blogger Ben Tzion has provoked outrage in the Arab world by posing for a picture in Medina's holy Mosque of the Prophet Muhammed.
Australia's Olympic Stadium will be demolished and rebuilt as part of a mulitibillion overhaul of sports grounds in New South Wales.
Mexican Juan Pedro Franco completes one hour procedure after successful gastric bypass surgery earlier in the year.
Ratko Mladić, the Serb commander who presided over the murder of more than 8,000 men and boys at Srebrenica in Bosnia, will die in jail.
Indian minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sparks outrage with comment that cancer is divine justice caused by sins.
Bailiffs who turned up to serve an eviction notice were shocked to find the mummified corpse of a man who had died four years ago.
Report found that Manhattan, the White House, the Pentagon and the US territory of Guam were all possible targets.
Mock-up of Berlin memorial built next to home of AfD politician Bjorn Höcke's home after previously describing it as "monument of shame".
The 100 most powerful images of the Rohingya Muslim refugee crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin stars in a series of 2018 calendars showing him fishing while topless, holding cute animals, and straddling a motorbike.
Sydney Loofe went missing after positing about her Tinder date on social media in the small town of Wilbur.
Craig Campbell had spent three years teaching when he was suddenly let go by the school in Western Australia.
"The outright lies are limitless," one Twitter user wrote. "Another sad day for the untrustworthy president."
TripAdvisor faces Federal Trade Commission investigation as accusations of deleted rape and assault reviews mount following Kristie Love and Jamie Valeri revelations.
Twitter users blasted the president over his latest comments in the feud with LaVar Ball with many describing the spat as "childish."
Woof-Tang Clan also offered T-shirts parodying classic rap albums like 3 Feet High and Rising and Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version.
Öræfajökull, Iceland's largest active volcano which last erupted in 1727, is believed to have recently experienced "increased activity".
Rohingya live in segregated conditions in the Buddhist-majority Myanmar, where they are regarded as stateless people and unwelcome migrants from Bangladesh.
