Smoke and explosion were “smoke and an explosion were observed rising from an area close to the industrial park in the North Korean border city of Kaesong

With speculations over Kim Jong Un's possible death growing rife, the country is faced with the formidable challenge of addressing a looming succession crisis: In Kim’s absence, who will step in to take over North Korea’s leadership?

North Korea fired two projectiles that landed on the waters between Japan and the Korean Peninsula.

It was reportedly stated that coal exports were largely conducted via ship-to-shop transfers en route DPRK-flagged vessels to Chinese local barges.

A woman from North Korea is facing a possible jail term after failing to save the portraits of Kim Jong Il and other photos of the communist country’s past and present leaders during a house fire.

Many are worried that North Korea's "Christmas surprise" for the US might involve an ICBM testing.

Because of her long reign, Queen Elizabeth II is regarded as the most widely traveled monarch in history. But of course there’s still a handle of countries that the monarch never set foot on. Here are some of them.