North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un presented economic plans to senior ruling party officials before an upcoming meeting to review the nation’s efforts to overcome severe hardships amid a prolonged COVID-19 crisis, state media said Tuesday.

Kim Jong Un presents plans to stabilise battered North Korean economy

North Korea has warned its citizens on Thursday to stay away from leaflets that were sent via balloon from the South, saying they could carry coronavirus. An anti-North Korea activist group said it had sent balloons into the North last week with dollar bills and leaflets denouncing the government in Pyongyang.

North Korea says propaganda leaflets from South could carry coronavirus

A South Korean publisher's defiant move to release the memoirs of the North's founder Kim Il Sung has triggered a heated debate over Seoul's decades-old ban on Pyongyang's propaganda under national security laws.

North Korean founder Kim Il Sung's memoir triggers censorship debate in Seoul

The White House is keen on changing the country's approach to deal with North Korea and the goal of denuclearisation in the region. President Joe Biden’s approach primarily involves “diplomacy” as opposed to looking to make “grand bargains” with the North Korean administration, the White House said on Friday.

Biden wants to pursue 'practical diplomacy' with North Korea over 'grand bargains'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has admitted that his country is facing its 'worst-ever situation' as its crumbling economy is battered by the coronavirus pandemic.

North Korea facing its 'worst-ever situation', admits Kim Jong Un

Officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea met and showed a united front Friday on concerns about North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes. The meeting came as a review by the Biden administration on how to deal with North Korea is in its final stages, following Donald Trump's unusually personal diplomacy with Kim Jong-un.

US, Japan, South Korea officials show united front on the North

In North Korea, an exodus is underway. From foreign diplomats to NGO workers, they're all fleeing the world's most secretive country. And interestingly, the Russian embassy in Pyongyang is the one who has made this revelation.

Why North Korea is seeing an exodus

North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan which is known as the 'East Sea' in Korea. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with his South Korean counterpart in Seoul amid renewed tensions in the region and called for peace stability in the northeast.

North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan

The White House officials said on Tuesday that North Korea fired two short-range missiles after a visit to the region by the top US defense and diplomatic officials.

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North Korea's diplomats in Malaysia shuttered their embassy and prepared to fly home Sunday, after Pyongyang severed diplomatic ties over the extradition of a citizen to the US.

North Korean diplomats set to leave Malaysia after ties cut

North Korea might begin flight testing an improved design for its inter-continental ballistic missiles "in the near future," the head of the US military's Northern Command has said.

US general says North Korea might flight test new ICBM design 'in near future'

Ahead of the US delegation's visit to Seoul, North Korea broke its silence and sent out a stern warning to the United States against "causing a stink" if it wants peace.

'North Korea will be watching': Kim Jong Un's sister warns US ahead of Austin, Blinken's visit to Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for tougher discipline within the army and appointed new chiefs of the navy and the air force as he chaired an enlarged meeting of the central military commission, state media reported on Thursday.

North Korea's Kim appoints new Navy, Air Force Chiefs in 'generation shift' in Army

According to reports, former US president Trump offered North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un a ride home in Air Force after the 2019 summit in Vietnam. A BBC documentary quoting a top Asia expert on Trump's National Security Council Matthew Pottinger reported that Trump knew that Kim had undertaken a long trip in his train through China to Hanoi, so Trump reportedly told the North Korean leader that "I can get you home in two hours if you want".

Trump offered North Korea's Kim Jong Un ride back home on Air Force One: Report

According to a new BBC documentary, Donald Trump offered North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a ride home on Air Force One after a summit in Hanoi two years ago.

Donald Trump offers Air Force One ride home to Kim Jong Un

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's wife made her first public appearance in more than a year, state media reported on Wednesday. Ri Sol Ju, was seen with the North Korean leader at a concert commemorating the birthday of his father and predecessor Kim Jong II.

Kim Jong Un's wife makes first public appearance after one year

Nearly four years after the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un`s estranged half-brother, Kim Jong Nam, a new documentary seeks to shed light on the brazen airport murder and the involvement of the two young women accused of carrying it out.

Documentary 'Assassins' tells the strange story of the murder of Kim Jong Un's half-brother

A top US intelligence officer for North Korea has claimed that the country is using diplomacy only for selfish motives which will ultimately be harmful for the world.

North Korea using diplomacy to further nuclear weapons programme: US official

Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called South Korean authorities 'idiot' over their tracking of possible military parade in Pyongyang at the weekend.

Kim Jong Un's sister lashes out at 'idiot' South Korean authorities: KCNA

North Korea's state media said that the Workers' Party had adopted a resolution to elect its leader Kim Jong-Un as "general secretary" a title held by his late father in a move widely seen to bolster his authority.

In move to bolster authority, North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un assumes late father's title

South Korea supreme leader Kim Jong Un is now also the General Secretary of the ruling worker's party. Kim Jong Un has now got another official new title and this is the title that he has managed to take of his late father Kim Jong-il.

Kim Jong Un assumes late father's mantle

The name of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un`s sister was missing from a new list of the ruling Workers` Party`s politburo, according to state media on Monday, raising questions about her status after several years of increasing influence.

Mixed signals for North Korean leader's sister as Kim seeks to cement power

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has said that the U.S is the nation's biggest enemy. The comments came in an account of Kim's American speech on 8th congress of workers party of North Korea. Kim said that the U.S is the biggest obstacle in North Korea's revolution.

President Kim Jong Un calls the U.S the biggest enemy of North Korea

Kim Jong Un has said that North Korea's economic development plan had fallen short in 'almost all areas'.

Gravitas: A rare admission from Kim Jong Un

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