One observer thinks test might have represented Pyongyang’s attempt to dismiss speculation about regime stability following several high-profile defections
Sanctions are the first directly targeting Korean leader and other top officials
UK-based rights group last year reported Poland as one of nearly 20 countries that engages in controversial practice of hosting North Korean laborers
Diplomats sell liquor on Pakistan black market
University chancellor boasts of virtual reality classes, student papers on American Hip Hop
With international sanctions increasing, mismanagement of the already crippled economy could lead to tensions in the regime
Kim Jong Un's reign likely to continue for foreseeable future despite increased international sanctions against country, ex-official says
The seventh congress of the North’s ruling Workers’ Party, set to begin on Friday, is the first in nearly 40 years
Kenneth Bae, 47, a South Korean-born naturalized US citizen, was arrested in Rason, a city in North Korea's northeast, in November 2012
International Peace Foundation — which promotes peace through science — hopes weeklong event inspires country’s younger generation and strengthens ‘international understanding by building long-term bridges’
Former worker tells VOA that collected information, mostly on South Koreans, is sent to Pyongyang; Seoul has advised its citizens to avoid these places
Pyongyang has ramped up threats against South Korea, US and fired more missiles following UN adoption of expanded sanctions
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