Amid nuclear wrangle, Kim Jong-il visits a duck farm
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While North Korea recovers from its worst flooding in decades and engages in tricky nuclear diplomacy, Kim Jong-il is showing his leadership skills visiting a duck farm and listening to soldiers sing.
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For Koreans living in Japan, support for Pyongyang used to be a matter of ethnic pride, but today, most turn away from Kim Jong Il
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At the invitation of North Korea, nuclear experts from the U.S., China and Russia will travel to the communist country next week to survey nuclear facilities to be shut down, the chief U.S. negotiator to six-nation nuclear talks announced Friday.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il said on Tuesday each party should take "initial actions" in an aid-for-disarmament deal, Xinhua news agency reported amid signs Pyongyang was preparing to shut down its main nuclear plant.
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Kim Jong Il dials back his personality cult as protest activities pick up.
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The number two in the North Korean leadership, Kim Yong Nam, has left for China to meet President Hu Jintao and other leaders. The dispute over North Korea&#39;s nuclear programme is likely to figure high on the agenda at the talks.
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North Korea seems to be softening its  rigid personality cult around leader Kim Jong-il, experts on  the reclusive communist state said on Thursday -- although they  were still unsure why the changes had been made.
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Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have been investigating South Koreaâs nuclear-related facilities after learning that its government secretly produced small quantities of nuclear material, apparently in violation of its IAEA
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A U.S. congressman traveling North Korea Saturday said he will discuss the communist regime's nuclear program and human rights issues during talks with officials of the secretive communist nation.
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After securing the shutdown of a North Korean nuclear reactor, negotiators gathering in Beijing on Tuesday face the much harder task of coaxing Pyongyang to give up a trove of atomic secrets long guarded as vital for its survival.
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SEOUL - Watchers of the reclusive North Korean regime are buzzing about reports that might indicate a change in the cult of personality surrounding Kim Jong Il.
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Analysis: More tough talk, another provocation. What's behind Pyongyang's threat to test a nuclear weapon?
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Some questions and answers about Pyongyang's nuclear weapon capabilities.
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SEOUL -- Trained as a military propagandist in North Korea, Kim Seong Min has turned his skills against the government that once forced his allegiance. From a small radio studio in Seoul, he and a handful of other North Korean defectors deliver daily broadcasts to people who remain behind in the...
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South Korea has conducted secret nuclear experiments that violated international nuclear safeguards on a scale wider than what Seoul had declared previously.
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Environmentalists, who have recognized the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea as a wildlife refuge, are pressing to preserve it.
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North Korea's second-most senior leader  toured a shiny new science park in Beijing Monday, a first stop  on visit aimed at finding ways to help the North's moribund  economy as much as jump-starting stalled nuclear talks.