North Korea experienced three times the country's average number of earthquakes last year. The Korea Meteorological ...

North Korea experienced around three times more earthquakes last year compared to the annual averages in previous years, ...

Yu Hyuk was just nine years old when he started begging on the streets of North Hamgyong, one of the poorest provinces in ...

North Korea and China's security ministries are strengthening collaboration to monitor North Korean defectors in China.

Some commentators have claimed that Kim Jong Un's wife Ri Sol Ju was a singer, as part of the Unhasu Orchestra, and has made ...

Kim Jong-un attends the groundbreaking ceremony of the Rakwon County Offshore Farm in the city of Rakwon, South Hamgyong ...

North Korea is cracking down on corrupt provincial officials, but many people don't believe it is having much effect.

Tens of thousands of residential houses and civil facilities were destroyed in floods in the northern part of the country, particularly in the North Hamgyong province. Transport and energy ...

The Korean Central News Agency said that Kim on Saturday visited South Hamgyong province, which was hit by Typhoon Maysak last week. It said Kim was briefed that the typhoon destroyed more than ...

Born in 1941 in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, now in North Korea, Han moved with his family -- led by his father, a timpanist -- to Seoul in 1946. After the 1950-53 Korean War, he left for New ...