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Severe storms in North Korea have pushed the death toll from bad weather this month up to at least 119, state media reported Wednesday, as an aid group said those affected urgently needed help. Pyongyang...

China said on Friday it was determined to prevent an escalation of this week's violence on the Korean peninsula but warned against military acts near its coast as U.S. and South Korean forces prepared for exer...

The country has announced a "great revolutionary surge" as it prepares for a regime change which could see Mr Kim's son, Kim Jong-un, appointed as his successor. North Korea will hold a party conference of its ...

The South Korean government has officially accused North Korea of sinking the naval vessel Cheonan back in March.  With support from the US, which has vowed to support South Korea "strongly and unequivocally"...