The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s east coast

Tensions escalate as South Korea considers resuming propaganda broadcasts, while US and allies monitor military cooperation between North Korea and Russia.

For all the fanfare of Vladimir Putin’s visit to Kim Jong-un last week, there was something of a dance of the desperate. Both men needed each other, in their military adventures and posturings. Already millions of shells and rockets have been shipped from North Korea for the Ukraine war, according…

China, despite its public alliance with Russia, is worried North Korea could be emboldened into starting a regional crisis following President Vladimir Putin's visit, a top US official said Monday.

Tension has heightened following an announcement of military cooperation during Putin’s visit to Pyongyang last week.

USS Theodore Roosevelt arrives in South Korea amid concerns over North Korea-Russia military ties, joint exercises planned.

South Korea is monitoring an expected change in the wind direction on Monday that could allow North Korea to send more trash-carrying balloons across their heavily armed border, in their latest bout of tit-for-tat psychological warfare

The defiant Russia-North Korea friendship pact raises big questions for Washington and Seoul – but also for Beijing, writes Andrew Roth

The pact of pariahs between the Russian leader and North Korea’s unpredictable Kim Jong-un risks destabilising region