Now playing Next North Korea Top aide to Kim Jong-un killed in car crash in N Korea Analysts warn the death of a top North Korean negotiator could spark a possible deterioration in ties with its southern neighbour. Secretary of the 30/12/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea develops hydrogen bomb, claims Kim Jong Un North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has claimed his country has developed a thermonuclear bomb — one step up from the less-powerful atomic bomb. But many 10/12/2015
Now playing Next North Korea Party in Pyongyang: North Korea celebrates 70 years of Worker's Party Pyongyang parties: North Korea celebrates 70 years of the ruling Worker's Party with a military parade and a warning to the US. 10/10/2015
Now playing Next North Korea Dozens dead in North Korea floods It has emerged that heavy rain in North Korea killed 40 people, stranded thousands in flash floods and caused “massive” damage at the weekend 28/08/2015
Now playing Next North Korea Stop propaganda or come under fire, Pyongyang warns Seoul Pyongyang issues Seoul with an ultimatum: stop making anti-North Korea broadcasts or face military action. 21/08/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea moves to war footing over Seoul's border broadcasts North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday declared the country’s front-line troops on a war footing, after tensions with South Korea soared following 21/08/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea turns clocks back as it announces new time zone North Korea now has its own new time tone. The country turned its clock back by 30 minutes on Friday to mark its liberation from the Japanese at the 15/08/2015
Now playing Next North Korea Stimulus package to boost MERS-hit South Korean economy South Korea has announced a stimulus package to boost its sluggish economy which has been hit by an outbreak of the MERS virus. Twelve billion euros 25/06/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korean teenage soldier defects to the South A North Korean soldier has defected to the South via the heavily fortified Demilitarised Zone. He’s thought to be of the lower ranks and in his late 17/06/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea cancels Ban Ki-moon visit The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says a rare visit to North Korea has been cancelled because Pyongyang has retracted its approval 20/05/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea executes defence minister for 'dozing off' North Korea has executed its defence chief for treason according to South Korea’s spy agency. Leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the execution of 15 13/05/2015
Now playing Next North Korea N Korea claims successful ballistic missile launch from submarine North Korea has released images purporting to show the successful test-fire of a ballistic missile from one of its submarines. If authentic the 09/05/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea: '15 people executed in purge' by Kim Jong-un North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly led a new and deadly crackdown in the secretive state. He is said to have ordered the executions of 29/04/2015
Now playing Next North Korea 'More powerful than a nuke': Kim Jong-un refreshed after 'climbing highest peak' North Korean media claims leader Kim Jong-un has climbed Paektu Mountain, the secretive state's highest peak. 20/04/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea's first tourists since end of Ebola quarantine Tourists have touched down in North Korea for the first time in months. It comes after harsh entry restrictions – said to be aimed at preventing 15/03/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea missile-launch coincides with US-South Korea military drills The latest chapter in a tale of tensions between North and South Korea has opened with Seoul accusing Pyongyang of firing two short-range missiles 02/03/2015
Now playing Next North Korea Thousands rally in North Korea in support of Kim Jong-un Tens of thousands of North Koreans have taken part in a rally in Pyongyang , to show support for their country’s policies and leader Kim Jong-un. The 06/01/2015
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea rejects 'hostile' US sanctions North Korea has slammed the decision of the US to impose fresh sanctions against them, labeling Washington’s policies as ‘hostile’ and ‘repressive’ 04/01/2015