Topic: North Korea

China's former ambassador to Britain has been named Beijing's new envoy for Korean Peninsula Affairs, the Chinese foreign ministry said.

North Korean activities at a shipyard could be raising concerns about a potential test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile in Seoul.

Japanese lawmakers adopted a resolution that addresses the issue of abducted Japanese citizens in North Korea.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on members of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea to prepare for another "Arduous March" in order to overcome the country's deep economic woes.

North Korea is connected to more than half of the world's top 10 financial hacking incidents and may have stolen about $1 billion in cryptocurrency since 2011.

Kim Jong Un chastised his subordinates in the Korean Workers' Party for not addressing "defects" in policies during a conference of party cell secretaries.

North Korea said there is no child malnutrition in the country, and that the foreign press was using "absurd" and "fabricated data" to the make the claim.

A North Korean state-owned enterprise has lost an unprecedented court battle in the South.

North Korea will not take part in the Tokyo Summer Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns, a state-run media outlet reported Tuesday.

Three North Korean laborers who were detained in Russia have been freed and allowed to travel to South Korea, according to a Russian news report.