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North Korea flash floods kill 40 and leave thousands homeless
Pyongyang says several buildings destroyed in Rason special economic zone.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 29, 2015
North Korea: Kim Jong-un fires party officials days after deal with South Korea
The dictator said North's nuclear deterrence and military muscle, and not negotiations, secured the deal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 28, 2015
South Korea to maintain military readiness despite agreement with North Korea
Seoul agrees to stop loudspeaker broadcasts and seeks further talks with Pyongyang.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 25, 2015
Korea crisis: US considering deployment of strategic military assets in South Korea
South Korean and American forces reportedly mulling mobilising B-52 bombers and nuclear-powered submarine.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 24, 2015
North Korea deploys amphibious landing craft amid Panmunjom talks
North Korea reported to be moving naval craft and other military assets to frontline.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 24, 2015
One million volunteers for North Korean military, claims state media
Claims follow escalation in tensions between North Korea and neighbouring South Korea.
Tom Porter Aug 23, 2015
North Korea 'deploys' 50 submarines as talks continue with South
BREAKING: Pyongyang has reportedly moved 70% of submarines from bases amid rising tensions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 23, 2015
North Korea and South Korea hold talks over Kim Jong-un's latest threats of war
North and South Korean military leaders meet at 'truce' village to discuss peace deal.
Mark Banham Aug 22, 2015
Rival Koreas to hold surprise high-ranking talks amid tensions
Talks come as North Korean deadline for the South to end its propaganda blitz looms.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 22, 2015
North Korea says ready for military action against South Korean and American troops
Amid fears of a Korean war brewing, South Korea and US fly eight combat jets in show of force against Pyongyang.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 22, 2015
Laibach rock concert in North Korea video: Slovenian band first to play Communist state
Avant-garde act Laibach performed in Pyongyang, becoming the first western act to play in the country.
Adam Justice Aug 20, 2015
North Korea resumes loudspeaker propaganda warfare with South Korea
Move comes amid ratcheting tensions between neighbours.
Tom Porter Aug 17, 2015
South Korea on high alert as military drill Ulchi Freedom Guardian begins
South Korean President Park Geun-hye urges full preparedness amid North Korea threat.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 17, 2015
North Korea threatens US attack over miliary war games
The Ulchi Freedom Guardian training exercise will include US allies with thousands of troops.
Mark Banham Aug 16, 2015
North Korea threatens all-out war against South Korea over propaganda blitz
Pyongyang says South Korea's latest propaganda is tantamount to declaration of war.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 15, 2015
North Korea promises to continue nuclear programme to defend itself from the US
Ambassador from rogue Communist state makes announcement in rare interview.
Adam Justice Aug 14, 2015
North Korea: Vice-Premier Choe Yong-gon 'executed by firing squad'
The 63-year-old vice-premier was reportedly killed in May for opposing the country's forestation policy.
Jerome Anthony Aug 12, 2015
South Korea and US set to hold live-fire drill as Seoul vows retaliation for DMZ blast
Tanks, fighter bombers, attack helicopters and 2,000 personnel to be involved in war games.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 12, 2015
Kim Jong-un: Photos of North Korean leader surrounded by his adoring female fanbase
Communist ruler appears to be mobbed by scores of women admirers wherever he goes.
David Sim Aug 11, 2015
South Korean military on high alert as Seoul demands apology from Pyongyang for DMZ blast
South Korean military says it will be in a position to retaliate immediately.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 11, 2015
South Korea and UN blame North Korea for DMZ mine blast
While Seoul calls it a provocation, UN says it violates Armistice Agreement.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 10, 2015
North Korea sets its clock back by 30 minutes with Pyongyang Standard Time
Pyongyang switches to pre-colonial time zone to pull back from time zone imposed by Japan.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 07, 2015
Kim Jong-un awarded an international accolade for 'peace, justice and humanity'
The Sukarno Education Foundation also honoured Kim Il Sung, posthumously in 2001
Samantha Payne Aug 04, 2015
North Korea: Detained Canadian pastor 'confesses' to plotting against Pyongyang
Hyeon Soo Lim was on a humanitarian mission when he was detained in North Korea.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 31, 2015
Kim Jong-un threatens 'to wipe out Americans', boasts of nuclear arsenal on Korean War anniversary
North Korean leaders have warned that Americans would be wiped out if there is a second Korean war.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 28, 2015
Laibach: Meet the first Western band to perform in North Korea
Slovenian rock band will perform in rogue nation in August.
Alfred Joyner Jul 24, 2015
North Korea orders factories and schools to open at 5am to beat summer heat
North Korean workers and students find it difficult to cope with the 'sambok schedule.'
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 23, 2015
North Korea setting up large launchpad near China border to fire long-range missile
South Korean reports say Pyongyang preparing launchpad at Dongchang-ri in North Pyongan province.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 22, 2015
North Korea rejects calls for Iran-like nuclear deal
Pyongyang asserted it was a nuclear weapons state both in "name and reality'.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 21, 2015
North Korea: Remarkable 99.97% turnout recorded in elections
North Koreans made a remarkable turnout to vote for the only standing candidate in the nation's elections.
Maria Khan Jul 20, 2015
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