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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Last year was a disaster for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He helplessly watched his country's already battered economy decay further amid pandemic border...

Lord of all he surveys? Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty ImagesShortly before crowds of his supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, Donald Trump implored them...

After arguably the most challenging year of his near-decade rule of North Korea, Kim Jong Un is sticking to his guns.

North Korea unveiled a new submarine-launched ballistic missile described by state media as the "world's most powerful weapon" during a parade aimed at displaying force days before President-elect …

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Days before President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s inauguration, the North made its latest demonstration of its nuclear might at a Pyongyang military parade.

"'We only need cable channels that peddle OUR lies.'"

Kim Jong Un gave himself another promotion, emulating his father's elevation to General Secretary, but it was his little sister who delivered the most fiery remarks.

South Korea is developing a new submarine-launched ballistic missile.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given the new title of general secretary of the ruling Workers' Party, a designation formerly held by his late father and...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to expand his nuclear arsenal as he disclosed a list of high-tech weapons systems under development, saying the fate of...

One notable absence from Biden's announcements: CIA director.

A U.S. Navy spy plane flew over South Korea a day after North Korea's Eighth Party Congress, according to an online aviation tracker.

Kim Jong Un admitted Wednesday that his five-year economic plan failed "tremendously" on nearly every front, state media reported. The North Korean leader made the comments at a rare da…

North Korea's provocations are down but uncertainty remains as the regime stays shut and withholds more information about COVID-19 in the country.

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The New Year's experience mirrored national responses to the virus itself.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked the public for their trust and support "in the difficult times" and wished them happiness and good health in his first New Year's...

Thousands of North Koreans gathered in a Pyongyang square where they stood in formation to spell out a message captured in satellite images that means "to defend with one's life," according to repo…

The first New Year's Eve of the coronavirus era begins on Thursday morning with pared-down celebration at Sydney Harbor in Australia and will continue throughout the day at other locations worldwide.