The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

South Korea’s government says it will promote civilian efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to North Korea

South Korea’s spy agency has accused members of the country’s largest union of illegally contacting North Korean agents.

North Korea has ordered a five-day lockdown in the capital over "respiratory illness", a report said Wednesday, in what appears to be the first citywide restrictions since the country declared victory over Covid-19 in August 2022.

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Authorities in the North Korean capital Pyongyang have ordered a five-day lockdown due to rising cases of an unspecified respiratory illness, Seoul-based NK News reported on Wednesday, citing a government notice. The notice did not mentioned COVID-19, but said that residents in the city are required to stay in their…

Reports of North Koreans panic-buying food ahead of lockdown triggered by rising cases of respiratory illnesses.

Former President Donald Trump tried to downplay his insulting “Little Rocket Man” monicker for Kim Jong Un by asking if he was familiar with Elton John when he first met the North Korean dictator, ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reveals in a new book.

According to a new report, a North Korea hit squad has been enlisted in an attempt to stamp out foreign television, pornography, haircuts and even birthday parties, according to a defector's testimony

Veteran Korean-speaking diplomat Julie Turner will take on a position that has been vacant since 2017.