The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

North Korea test-fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile on Wednesday, but the launch ended in a mid-air explosion, an official from Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

Two leaders signed mutual defence pact during Putin’s high-profile visit to North Korea, his first in 24 years.

South Korea has lashed out at North Korea’s resumption of trash-carrying balloon launches and threatened to restart anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts

Tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula as North Korean balloons with waste reach South Korea, prompting military responses and concerns.

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