Kim Jong-un

This is the first time that Pyongyang showcased the specially trained military personnel.

The US vice president visited Camp Bonifas, an American military base near zone that divides North and South Koreas.

Five reasons why Donald Trump's threats to attack Pyongyang is not that simple.

Pyongyang's failed missile launch comes a day after Pyongyang flexed its muscles in a massive military parade.

Pyongyang warned of 'merciless' action against US that will 'not allow the aggressors to survive'.

Shinzo Abe is concerned Japan could be a target if Pyongyang mounts sarin nerve agent on warheads.

Vice foreign minister warns Pyongyang would not 'keep its hands crossed' if US attacks.

Intelligence officials fear rogue republic's 'big, important event' may be nuclear missile test.

The opening ceremony comes after China urged North Korea to halt its nuclear programme in exchange for greater protection from Beijing.

The two females' lawyer says police failed to share evidence on the North Korean's assassination.

Journalists are in Pyongyang to cover North Korea's national day amid fears of an imminent nuclear test.

North Korea is rehearsing for a huge parade to mark Kim Il-sung's birthday – and there are fears they may also be planning something more serious.

State-run The Global Times in China said the US is emboldened after the missile strike on Syria.

Tokyo officials reportedly told that there will be military intervention if China does not step up pressure on Pyongyang.

US sends aircraft carrier and other warships to Korean peninsula amid rising concerns over Pyongyang's missile tests.

Seoul says aircraft carrier and warship presence does not mean preemptive strike on North Korea is imminent.

China has been warning against the positioning of Thaad as it is wary that the system could threaten its security.

US may be tampering with the imported electronics used by the North's engineers.

Japan and South Korea have welcomed the UNSC's condemnation saying it sends the right message.

Trump and Abe held a 35-minute telephone call over North Korea's missile launch.

Advisers close to the president say that military action against Kim Jong-un's regime "may be the only option left".

Seoul says North Korea's provocative act would 'accelerate its path toward self-destruction'.

Thae Yong Ho warns supreme leader "is a man who can do anything beyond the normal imagination'.

The events include the 105th birth anniversary of Pyongyang's late founder Kim Il-sung, on 15 April.

President raises stakes that Washington will deal with Pyongyang with or without Beijing's help.

Despot gorges on fine wine, whiskey and European cheeses while North Koreans starve.

Malaysia released the body of the half-brother of Kim Jong-un to bring back nine citizens stranded in Pyongyang.

The estranged half-brother of Kim Jong-un was killed at Kuala Lumpur Airport in February.

The assassination of Kim Jong-un's half-brother sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries.

The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother has yet to be claimed by next-of-kin.