North Korea appears to be preparing to launch at least one medium-range rocket to celebrate the anniversary of founding father Kim Il-sung's birth. South Korea and the US have anti-missile batteries ready to shoot down the rocket if it poses a thr...

North Korea has been issuing dire threats about impending war against the US and South Korea for the past month. And now, Pyongyang has turned its attention to South Korea's new president. South Korean broadcaster MBC reports on North Korea's ramp...

North Korea has threatened to throw out the ceasefire agreement that ended the Korean War in 1953. South Korea has responded by promising retaliation against any aggression. And as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, the North's two biggest alli...

"DPRK's Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland announcement: We officially declare that any agreement on non-aggression between North and South...is totally nullified." LinkAsia has translated and subtitled the Korean Central N...

In a rare New Year speech, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for an end to the confrontation with South Korea. Earlier in December North Korea successfully launched a controversial satellite, raising tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul and l...

It's been a year since North Korea's Kim Jong-il died, pushing his inexperienced 28-year-old son onto center stage. To assess Kim Jong-un's first year, LinkAsia speaks with Philip Yun, COO of the anti-nuke group Ploughshares Fund and a former Stat...

The North Korean Supreme Leader's image makeover continued this past week as he projected a gregarious persona on a visit with troops stationed on West Sea islands. South Korean broadcaster MBC reports on Kim's charm offensive.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's wife, Ri Sol-ju, was introduced to the public this past week, notably during a day when the Supreme Leader and his lady strolled around Pyongyang's new amusement park. South Korean broadcaster MBC has the goods on...

North Korea's state broadcaster has revealed that the 'mystery lady' seen with leader Kim Jong-un in recent weeks is in fact his wife, Ri Sol-ju. Despite the initial secrecy, the new first lady's high profile is a stark departure from the past. CN...

A Japanese newspaper has obtained the text of statements made by the young North Korean leader that open up the possibility of reform. Host Yul Kwon speaks with Peter Beck, Korea country representative at the Asia Foundation, about the probability...