On this day in 2012, Kim Jong-un was officially appointed as the Supreme Leader of North Korea and given the rank of Marshal ...

Exports of luxury goods to North Korea are banned under U.N. sanctions but such items reportedly make their way into the ...

The North Korean economy largely relies on production of coal, concrete and industrial plastics, and has been kept afloat by ...

South Korea is studying various plans to improve relations with North Korea, a spokesperson for South Korea's Unification ...

North Korea says it is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russia's top diplomat his country was ready to "unconditionally support" Moscow's every ...

A new book reveals that the leader's maternal grandfather was a Japan-based smuggler who had to flee to North Korea to escape ...

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un went after South Korea’s president for the second time in a week, warning again on Tuesday that Pyongyang will push forward with its plans to be a top nuclear player.

If Kim Jong Un destroyed North Korea’s economy to keep Covid-19 out, will sanctions stop him from pursuing nuclear weapons? Analysis by Joshua Berlinger , CNN 8 minute read ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un provides field guidance to the Ryuwon Shoes Factory in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang on Jan. 21, 2015.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for greater war fighting capabilities against the United States and South Korea, state media reported Thursday, after his defense ministry vowed to ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed on Monday to ramp up his development of nuclear arms, as a military parade in Pyongyang showcased the country’s most advanced weaponry yet – including an ...