North Korea has claimed that the source of its Covid outbreak originated from people touching “alien things” near the South Korean border. The North Korean government made these remarks on Friday while announcing the results of the probe that sought to find out how the hermit country contracted its first case.

North Korea claims ‘alien things’ near border with South responsible for Covid outbreak

North Korean hackers are suspected to be behind a cyberattack that resulted in theft of as much as USD 100 million in cryptocurrency from a US company last week.

Experts blame North Korea for USD 100 million cryptocurrency theft

As the world grapples with the food crisis, reports claim flour prices in North Korea have increased so fast that only the wealthy can now afford to buy it making it a status symbol.

As North Korea grapples with food crisis, flour now a luxury item: Report

Amid the war in Ukraine, North Korea has accussed the United States of trying to "establish an Asia-style NATO". "While blatantly holding joint military exercises with Japan and South Korea, the United States is making a full-fledged move to establish an Asia-style NATO," North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement.

US moving to establish an Asia-style NATO, says North Korea

For decades, there have been extensive sanctions against North Korea. Weapons, raw materials, machines, vehicles, luxury goods, chemicals and textiles. Almost no country in the world trades with this totalitarian regime.

The dark economy of North Korea

It’s only been a month since North Korea acknowledged having an COVID-19 outbreak, after steadfastly denying any cases for more than two years. But already it may be preparing to declare victory.

'It always wins': North Korea may declare Covid-19 victory

North Korea has reported several cases of a mysterious intestinal disease. The state-run news agency claims that all suspected cases have been asked to quarantine. What are the symptoms of this disease? Is North Korea equipped to fight it? Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: North Korea reports mysterious intestinal disease

Never-before-seen photos of Kim Jong-un have been published by the country's state media, in a documentary based on Kim's late mentor Hyon Chol-hae. The documentary "Closest to the Sun" revolves around the relationship between Kim and Hyon, media reports said.

Rare photos of Kim Jong-un, when he was teenager, unveiled in new documentary

As the world still struggles to cope with the challenges posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its after-effects, the sudden increase in monkeypox cases emerged as another scare.

Not Covid or monkeypox, North Korea reports outbreak of unidentified disease: Here's what we know so far

North Korea announced that it is dealing with an intestinal sickness outbreak adding to the ongoing Covid-19 strain. Experts suggest that the sickness could be typhoid or cholera. North Korea did not reveal the number of patients in the latest sickness.

North Korea’s new outbreak amid ongoing Covid-19 ‘fever’ cases

In North Korea which is battling chronic food shortages amid a wave of covid-19 infections, Pyongyang reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic, here's some more details on that story.

North Korea: Unknown disease found in key agricultural region

North Korea revealed that it was facing an acute enteric epidemic. However, officials did not elaborate what the disease was, but enteric refers to the gastrointestinal tract.

North Korea sends aid to 800 families suffering from 'unidentified disease'

Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supplied aid to 800 families suffering from an "acute enteric epidemic." Calling upon officials "to fulfil their duty in the work for easing the people's misfortune and sufferings as soon as possible," Kim said "The officials .

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sends aid to 800 families suffering from 'acute enteric epidemic'

According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, North Korea is preparing to conduct another nuclear test at the Punggye-ri test site. The report said satellite images showed "refurbishment work and preparations" were underway at tunnel No.

Satellite image shows North Korean activity in tunnel 4 at Punggye-ri nuclear facility

North Korea appears to be expanding work at its nuclear test site to include a second tunnel, a U.S.-based think tank said on Thursday, as South Korean and U.S. officials say North Korea might conduct a nuclear test any day.

North Korea expands work at nuclear test site to second tunnel: Report

North Korea reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic in a farming region on Thursday, putting further strain on the isolated country as it battles chronic food shortages and a wave of Covid-19 infections.

North Korea faces another infectious disease outbreak amid COVID-19 battle

A US based think tank said, North Korea appears to be working at its nuclear test site to include a 2nd tunnel. Meanwhile, South Korean and US officials have said a new nuclear test could happen any day. for more details, we're joined by WION's correspondent Phoebe Amoroso.

North Korea working to include 2nd tunnel at nuclear test site, says US Think Tank

As tensions continue to simmer between Beijing and Washington the US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and the Chinese top diplomat Yang Jiechi held a candid meeting on Monday to discuss an area of issues concerning both the nations the talks mainly focused on Beijing's veto move.

Top US, Chinese diplomats hold meet: Focus on North Korea, China's veto at the UN

South Korea's military claimed that on Sunday (June 12) North Korea fired multiple artillery shots between 8:07 am and 11:03 am (local time. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said that the alleged projectiles were presumed to be fired from multiple rocket launchers.

South Korea says North Korea fires multiple artillery shots from rocket launchers

Tensions have escalated in the Korean peninsula. South Korea said that North Korea test-fired suspected artillery shots. South Korea has also said that it will maintain firm military readiness.

Tensions simmer in Korean peninsula: South Korea says North Korea test-fired suspected artillery shots

Tensions are brewing in the Korean peninsula. South Korea's minister spoke at an Asian security meeting and warned against the North Korea Nuclear program.

Tensions simmer in Korean peninsula: South Korea warns against North Korea Nuclear program

North Korea has appointed veteran diplomat Choe Son Hui as its first female foreign minister. Choe, who formerly served as the North's vice foreign minister will replace Ri Son Gwon.

North Korea appoints first female foreign minister

North Korea has appointed veteran diplomat Choe Son-hui as its first female foreign minister, state media reported Saturday, as Pyongyang pushes ahead with a blitz of sanctions-busting weapons tests and ignores US calls for talks.

North Korea appoints veteran diplomat as first female foreign minister

China and Russia targeted the United states during a landmark UN general assembly session. They accused Washington of stoking tensions in the Korean peninsula.

China makes plea to ease sanctions against North Korea

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