The tests of short-range ballistic missile systems from North Korea's eastern coast were detected by South Korea.

North Korea has been broadcasting sinister noises almost daily from loudspeakers along the border since July, when tensions ...

She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south, fertility and birth rate ... average life expectancy is now lower than that of North Korea. Life expectancy in North Korea ...

History suggests we should pay close attention to such official pronouncements – not just actions – in North Korea-Russia ...

SEOUL: North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Thursday (May 8), South Korea's military said, around a week after leader Kim Jong Un tested a new weapons ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Yet, thanks to satellite imagery and the internet, North Korea's secretive world is gradually being unveiled. Here is a series of remarkable photographs showing aspects of North ... thanks to greater ...

The coordinator, who was showing us around ... Once, I got the opportunity to go to the border dividing North and South Korea with my police colleagues. I had been there quite a few times with ...

With Russian forces grinding forward, Vladimir Putin has offered few, if any, concessions so far. Volodymyr Zelenskiy said ...