North Korea held at least three public executions of people charged with cannibalism in the last few years, Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday.

Some North Koreans ate and sold human flesh during

A senior North Korean army official says his country is armed with 'powerful mobile weapons' capable of striking America.

Vice Marshal Ri Yong Ho emphasized the importance of defending the North agai

North Korea's military vowed on Monday to launch unspecified ‘special actions’ soon meant to reduce South Korea's conservative government and media companies ‘to ashes’ in less that four minutes, in a

North Korea's new leader gave his first public speech on Sunday since taking power, portraying himself as a strong military chief unafraid of foreign powers as the army showed off what appeared to be

North Korea's five-day window to launch a rocket opened on Thursday with no confirmed firing, but Asian countries remained on alert as Washington rallied world opinion against the communist state.

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North Korea said on Wednesday it was injecting fuel into a long-range rocket 'as we speak' ahead of a launch condemned by its neighbors and the West.

The launch is set to take place between Thursday

North Korea on Wednesday readied a historic party conference to bolster its young new leader as the US demanded the country call off a planned rocket launch in favour of a 'better future'.

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North Korea says it will go ahead with plans to launch an observation satellite into space and that criticism of it is provocative.

North Korea said on Friday it would launch the satellite on a rock

Two months after the death of Kim Jong Il, North Koreans commemorated what would have been his 70th birthday on Thursday with the flowers that bear his name, along with songs and art praising him as a

North Korea called on its people to rally behind new leader Kim Jong-un and protect him as 'human shields' while working to solve the 'burning issue' of food shortages by upholding the policies of his