Guard posts and fences ring a hill side on the North Korea border with Russia and China seen from China's Yiyanwang Three Kingdoms viewing platform in Fangchuan in northeastern China's Jilin ...

BEIJING, China (CNN)-- North Korea, formally called the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is also known as the Hermit Kingdom for a good reason. For decades, it has been shrouded by a veil of ...

A recent incident occurred when a cargo ship involved in North Korea's illegal coal exports collided with a Chinese vessel and sank. In late February, a North Korean cargo ship sailing in the West ...

SEOUL--A small group of foreign tourists has visited North Korea in the past week, making them the first international travelers to enter the country in five years except for a group of Russian ...

A British tour guide who shows groups of tourists around North Korea says everyone’s “wrong” about the country — and it’s just a “normal” place to live. Zoe Stephens, 31, has visited ...

Earlier this year, Pyongyang agreed to disable its nuclear reactor and provide a full accounting of its plutonium stockpile, "acknowledge" concerns about its proliferation activities and its uranium ...

A grassfire in southwestern North Dakota's Adams County has scorched 4,000 acres and destroyed several structures.

When Carroll School of Management sophomore Jieun Lee and her sister, Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences junior Jueun Lee, volunteered to teach English to North Korean defectors in the Lees’ ...

The state has absolute and systematic control of all forms of telecommunications. It actively spies on its citizens through mass surveillance programmes, and curtails the information that North ...