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Kim Jong-un orders deployment of ballistic missile for combat use after successful launch
The North Korean leader hailed the missile as a 'successful strategic weapon' and called for its mass production.
North Korea releases video alleging Kim Jong-un assassination plot
Pyongyang regime unveils purported confession footage of a suspected gun-for-hire.
US mobilising second aircraft carrier to North Korea after Carl Vinson
Two nuclear-powered supercarriers, USS Carl Vinson and USS Ronald Reagan, may hold joint naval drills.
US forces carry out special military exercise to destroy North Korea's weapons of mass destruction
American troops performed the ship-to-shore air assault against mock targets from a South Korean warship.
North Korea releases first images of its Hwasong-12 missile launch
North Korea is edging ever-closer to developing a nuclear ICBM capable of hitting the US mainland.
Kim Jong-Un 'hugged officials' as North Korea claims missile can carry nuclear warhead
Leader said Pyongyang had 'worked hard to achieve a great thing'.
North Korea conducts yet another missile test, ratcheting up tensions
The US, South Korea and Japan have strongly condemned the missile launch.
Has North Korea resumed sending coded messages to its spies across the border amid WW3 fears?
Pyongyang's state radio reportedly broadcast chilling coded messages across South Korea airwaves.
Left-leaning Moon Jae-in voted in as South Korea's next president
The former human rights lawyer ends nearly a decade of conservative rule.
North Korea tells South Koreans not to elect 'puppet group of conservatives'
Voting began in South Korean presidential election with liberal candidate Moon Jae-in widely tipped to win.
Fourth US citizen Kim Hak-song held in North Korea on 'suspicion of acts against the state'
Kim Hak Song worked for the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology and was detained Saturday.
Japan mulling acquisition of Tomahawk cruise missiles to counter North Korea threat
Japan keen on boosting its defence capabilities in the face of increasing threats from Pyongyang.
Kim Jong-un orders North Korean troops to be ready to break the enemy's backbone
North Korean leader visited two front-line islets located close to South Korea.
Two Australian friends went to North Korea to find out whether state-approved hairstyles are true
Aleksa Vulovic and Alex Apollonov chronicled their quest in 'The Haircut – A North Korean Adventure'.
North Korea says they detained US professor for his 'acts of hostility' to overthrow Kim Jong-un
Kim Sang-duk, 58, was stopped from getting on a flight out of the capital city, Pyongyang.
US cautions North Korea's nuclear strike threat against Seoul and Tokyo is 'real'
Washington urges world diplomats to put more pressure on Pyongyang at the NPT summit in Vienna.
North Korea now threatens to sink US Navy's nuclear-powered submarine USS Michigan
The Ohio-class submarine is stationed in the South Korean port of Busan.
North Korea threatens Israel with 'merciless, thousand-fold punishment'
Pyongyang responds with fury after the Israeli defence minister calls Kim Jong-un a 'madman'.
Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte warns that North Korea 'wants to end the world'
Trump criticised North Korea for 'disrespecting the wishes of China' after test-firing ballistic missile.
A detailed look at North Korea's long range missiles and advanced weaponry
The weapons shown during the five major parades staged in North Korea under its current leader Kim Jong-un.
US Senate summoned to White House for North Korea briefing amid rising tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korea's main ally, has called for restraint from both sides
Haley warns North Korea: US is not looking for a fight so don't give us a reason to have one
The comments come as China's president urged restraint from all sides.
Donald Trump holds telephone talks with Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe on North Korea situation
The Chinese president urges his American counterpart to show 'restraint' in dealing with Pyongyang.
North Korea 'ready to sink' US aircraft carrier Carl Vinson
Pentagon warns Pyongyang: Stop your destabilising actions as carrier group approaches Korean peninsula.
Tourist in North Korea films Pyongyang morning song 'Where are you, Dear General'
The song is played over loudspeakers across the capital.
Rex Tillerson: Iran could become the next North Korea
The Trump administration will not pass the buck to a future government, the secretary of state said.
South Korean military placed on combat readiness for 'immediate response' to North Korea
Acting president Hwang Kyo-ahn says North Korea could carry out a provocative act 'any time'.
Pentagon to conduct 2 major tests in May to check ability to shoot down North Korean missiles
The tests are part of the US military's overall ballistic missile defense programme to defend against North Korean or Iranian threats.
North Korea 'destroys' US city to celebrate founder Kim Il-sung's birthday
Pyongyang's propaganda video was accompanied by a special song dedicated to artillery operating missiles.
North Korea displays special operations forces in massive military parade
This is the first time that Pyongyang showcased the specially trained military personnel.