The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

Learn about the increasing threat of war on the Korean peninsula as North Korea shows signs of aggression and a potential shift in strategy under Kim Jong-...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korea's top diplomat in the Kremlin on Tuesday in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two authoritarian states.

North Korea has abolished key government organizations tasked with managing relations with South Korea, state media said Tuesday, as authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un said he would no longer pursue reconciliation with a rival he declared as his country’s most hostile adversary

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Grant Shapps said the West had moved from a post-war to a pre-war world in his first major speech as defence secretary

Russia's announcement to strengthen ties with North Korea comes ahead of a meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries.

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North Korea claims to have tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile as it continues to try and develop more powerful and harder-to-detect weapons.

North Korea’s foreign minister is visiting Russia for three days of talks as international concern grows over an alleged arms cooperation deal between the two countries