The Latest Breaking News from North Korea

Kim Jong Un says his country does not want war but does not seek to avoid it.

North Korea is formally abolishing key government agencies charged with promoting cooperation and reunification with the South, state media said Tuesday, as leader Kim Jong Un called for constitutional changes allowing Pyongyang to "occupy" Seoul in war.

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

North Korea imposed one of the world's most stringent lockdowns four years ago.

North Korea said Monday it had successfully test-fired a new ballistic missile tipped with a hypersonic maneuverable warhead, the latest breakthrough in its pursuit of advanced weaponry to threaten South Korean and US targets.