A sacred North Korean mountain was recently recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the country has been included on the list. Mount Paektu, an active volcano and ...

Mount Paektu, an active volcano on the border of North Korea and China, has been designated a UNESCO Global Geopark, making it North Korea’s first natural site to receive such recognition.

Mount Paektu is rooted in North Korean legend, considered the birthplace of Dangun, the mythical founder of the first Korean kingdom. It is also steeped in political significance, as North Korea ...

shows a a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of a bridge between North Korea and Russia, in Rason Municipality, North Kora Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Persons are not identified. Independent ...

North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea Thursday in what South Korea is calling a "clear act of provocation." Lee Sung Joon, a spokesperson for South Korea ...

SEOUL, May 8 (UPI) --North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea between Korea and Japan on Thursday morning, Seoul's military said, in what officials characterized as a ...

Seoul: North Korea fired multiple types of short-range ballistic missiles yesterday, South Korea’s military said, around a week after leader Kim Jong-un tested a new weapons system for his ...

North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Thursday, possibly to test the performance and stability of ...

“Let us love Kim Jong Un!" the soldiers sing. On Thursday, Moscow’s top envoy to North Korea said cities, villages and town plazas in the Kursk area that were “liberated" by Russia will be ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s authoritarian leader ordered his nation’s munitions factories to accelerate artillery shell production, even as state media boasted of new records set in ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made a rare visit to the Russian embassy in Pyongyang with his daughter on Friday to celebrate Russia’s victory day to mark the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi ...