China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.

When Simon Cockerell returned to the Pyongyang International Marathon ... brought just 200 international visitors to North Korea, a stark drop from the 700 his company hosted in 2019.

North Korea’s support of Russia in 2014 is another good illustration. Pyongyang considered the Crimea referendum to be legitimate, calling it a “reunification,” and voted against the U.N ...

She is one of only a handful of Westerners to travel in North Korea in recent years. Cork woman and adventurer Janet Newenham ...

There are signs that Beijing is growing frustrated with Pyongyang – not least over North Korea’s increasing closeness with Moscow. Such a development challenges China’s traditional role as ...

North Korea plans to open its Wonsan Kalma tourist site in June 2025. Pyongyang could see the gigantic beachfront resort as a ...

Army Gen. Xavier Brunson likened South Korea’s strategic location in the Indo-Pacific to a “fixed aircraft carrier floating ...

North Korea and South Korea are technically still at war as the 1950-1953 conflict ended in an armistice rather than a peace ...

A massive banner of President Donald Trump is now hanging from the outside of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s building ...

North Korea has fired ... with file footage of a North Korean missile test at a train station in Seoul on May 8. Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty The launch follows Pyongyang's first admission that ...