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There are roughly 150,000 North Koreans working abroad and sending a total of $900m back to the country.

South Korea is closely monitoring the situation amid hectic activity at North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear test site.

Han Min-koo says Seoul will never acknowledge a nuclear North Korea.

Ri Su-yong, a former foreign minister and Workers' Party vice chairman, is in China on a three-day visit.

Pyongyang requests high-level military summit with Seoul to ease tensions in Korean Peninsula.

Kim hails military's efforts secure 'dignity' and 'self-reliance' and lead North Korea to its 'final victory'.

Pyongyang kicks off its rare congress allowing Kim Jong-un to cement his grip firmly.

North Korea is set to hold its first congress in nearly four decades.

Red flags are flying and political posters are going up in Pyongyang as North Korea gets set for the event

North Korea's claims of US antagonism have been dismissed by a UN investigation.

North Korea test-fires two mid-range Musudan missiles but both fail to launch.

Washington declines to say what are the 'other options' as Pyongyang reportedly prepares for fifth nuclear test.

North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong, in a rare bid has offered to cease Pyongyang's nuclear tests.

Fears North Korea may soon conduct a nuclear test after missile fired from submarine

Ri Su-yong says the country had no option as dialogue had failed.

Unnamed colonel worked for North Korean military's General Reconnaissance Bureau before defecting in 2015.

The new 'indigenously designed' engine for an intercontinental ballistic missile is capable of attacking US.

Bans on imports of gold and rare earth elements used in high-tech products are announced.

Pyongyang's apparent missile launch comes amid high tensions in Korean peninsula.

Presidents of the US and China agree to push more for denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.

North Korea is getting within striking range of the US, officials fear.

North Korea claims testing solid-fuel rocket engine as tensions in Korean peninsula tightens.

Pyongyang threatens the South Korean leader and her allies, especially US.

A device that finds the 'smoking gun' of nuclear tests has been developed.

The launch comes just days after fresh sanctions were imposed by the UN on Pyongyang.

Pyongyang's special statement was jointly issued by 'the government, political parties, and organisations'.

All people would be 'killed immediately and the city burned down to ashes'

US official believes that the boat has sunk but Pyongyang has not mentioned the disappearance.

North Korean leader exhorts Pyongyang's scientists to bolster nuclear attack capability.

For the first time Kim directly comments on Pyongyang's abilities to miniaturise nuclear warheads.