North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors over fears that "yellow dust" which blows in from China could infect the population with COVID-19. Yellow dust contains harmful ingredients and directly acts on the human respiratory system.

North Korea on high alert due to yellow dust coming from China

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday said North Korea's nuclear and missile programs pose a global threat, after Pyongyang's unveiling of previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at a predawn military parade.

North Korea's nuclear, missile programs 'serious threat' to security: Pentagon chief

Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea promised to build at least 25,000 homes in the upcoming five years to counter the economic crisis. People in the country are beginning at 80-day campaign in a bid to achieve economic goals.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un initiates 'speed' campaign to ease economic woes; to build thousands of homes

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was recently spotted crying in public. He also apologised to the people of North Korea. What happened? Palki Sharma Upadhyay has a report.

Gravitas: Why is Kim Jong Un crying in public?

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un issued a tearful apology over the weekend for failing to live up to the trust his people have placed in him

North Korea: Kim Jong-Un tears up during a rare display of emotion

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shed tears and issued a rare apology for his failure to guide his country properly amid the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at the military parade organised to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party, Kim Jong-un said “Our people have placed trust, as high as the sky and as deep as the sea, in me, but I have failed to always live up to it satisfactorily.

'I am really sorry': Kim Jong-un weeps and issues rare apology over failings

According to experts the new missile North Korea put on show at a military parade is an explicit threat to US defences and an implicit challenge to both the current and next American president.

North Korea's explicit threat to US, new ballistic missile unveiled

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party on Sunday where tens of thousands of dancers, gymnasts and others performered in a large-scale celebration.

North Korea hosts Mass Games for 75th anniversary of ruling party

After North Korea displayed its latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a military parade in Pyongyang on Saturday, the United States has expressed its disappointment over this chest-beating parade.

'Disappointing': US slams North Korea over ICBM display in military parade

During a pandemic, North Korea is gearing up for a celebration. Earlier this week, Pyongyang witnessed a concert. On Saturday, North Korea will stage a grand parade. Is Kim Jong Un trying to fight his troubles with ideology and propaganda? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: During a pandemic, North Korea gears up for a celebration

North Korea appears to have held a huge military parade early Saturday, the South's military said. "Signs of a military parade -- involving equipment and people on a large scale -- were detected at Kim Il Sung Square early this morning," Seoul's joint chiefs of staff said in a statement.

North Korea defies coronavirus, appears to have held huge military parade: Seoul

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Kim Jong-un on the founding anniversary of North Korea's ruling party, and said he intended to deepen relations with Pyongyang.

Chinese President Xi Jinping intends to deepen relations with North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has addressed an unusual predawn military parade held in Pyongyang to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of its ruling Workers’ Party.

North Korea holds anniversary parade: Kim Jong-Un addresses the nation

North Koreans wearing medical masks have gathered in the capital of Pyongyang, state media reported this week, ahead of what is expected to be a big military parade on Saturday, possibly featuring the country`s latest ballistic missiles.

North Koreans prepare military parade despite coronavirus concern

North Korea staged the first "Fun Stage" performance, titled "My home full of laughs", on Wednesday (October 7) in Pyongyang to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the North's official news agency KCNA said.

Pyongyang citizens treated to first 'Fun Stage' performance ahead of party anniversary

North Korea held a stamp exhibition and a light show on Tuesday (October 6) to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).

North Korea holds stamp exhibition and light show to mark party anniversary

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un may have apologised for killing South Korean man, but he has warned South Korea of not taking matters in their own hands. Few days ago, South Korean fisheries official was reported to be tortured and murdered by the North Korean officials at the sea.

North Korea warns of naval tensions during search for shot South Korean man

Kim Jong Un apologised over the killing of South Korean in North Korean waters, Seoul's presidential office said on Friday. The North Korean leader described the incident a "disgraceful affair" and apologised "for disappointing President Moon and South Koreans", as reported by the Yonhap news agency.

Kim Jong Un apologised for killing of South Korean citizen: Seoul

Kim Jong-un apologised over the killing of South Korean in North Korean waters, Seoul's presidential office said on Friday. The North Korean leader described the incident a "disgraceful affair" and apologised "for disappointing President Moon and South Koreans", as reported by the Yonhap news agency.

Kim Jong-un says sorry to South Korea's President Moon Jae-in

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologised over the killing of a South Korean at sea, calling it an unexpected and disgraceful event.

North Korea apologises over South Korean citizen's killing

South Korea's defence ministry said today that North Korean forces shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who had disappeared during a routine patrol operation.

South Korean man strays in Pyongyang waters; shot & cremated by North Korea

A South Korean official was shot dead after crossing a maritime border into North Korea, Seoul said Thursday.

North Korea accused of killing South Korean official and burning his body

North Korean regime which is known for its propagandas videos is now come up with a new video and it shows, believe it or not, residents holding a ceremony to mark the handover of the new houses after a recent hurricane.

North Korea: Storm stricken locals get new houses

North Korean residents held a dancing ceremony to mark the handover of new houses after a recent Hurricane ravaged the entire country. Watch report.

North Korea: Pyongyang's state broadcaster release video of residents celebrating new homes

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