South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea's ...

Pyongyang was slow in issuing a relatively tempered statement, but also turned a missile launch event into a tool for ...

North Korea on Sunday launched what it claimed to be hypersonic missiles into the Sea of Japan in a firing drill. North ...

The test also appears to indicate Pyongyang’s objection to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to Beijing.

Will the Kim regime be successful in uprooting this core element of North Korea’s black market economy? For decades, the black market economy has been a lifeline for North Korean citizens. It enabled ...

Explore how socialist market economies operate in China, Cuba, and North Korea, balancing state control and market elements ...

And yet: some observers wonder whether a society as patriarchal as North Korea’s could accept a female leader. Under Mr Kim, ...