Now playing Next North Korea North Korea blames US for ‘nuclear war mania’ Pyongyang slams a US military drill in the region as a provocation that could push the world to the brink of nuclear war. 03/12/2017
Now playing Next North Korea How many missiles, nuclear weapons and submarines does North Korea have? The North Korean military in numbers 01/12/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Russia accuses Washington of 'provoking' Pyongyang Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the US of trying to force North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to "fly off the handle" as a pretext to waging war 30/11/2017
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea launches new ballistic missile 'capable of striking US' Pyongyang is a "worldwide threat" says Washington after testing a new missile which it claims can reach the continental United States. 29/11/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Trump puts N.Korea on "terror" list President Trump accuses North Korea of sponsoring terrorism and adds it to a black list allowing for more sanctions 21/11/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Watch (if you dare): 27cm parasite removed from North Korea defector Dozens of worms found in North Korean soldier shot and injured during a dramatic escape to the South. 17/11/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Rare public outing for Kim's wife on factory tour Focus on make-up rather than missiles as Kim Jong-un tours cosmetics factory 30/10/2017
Now playing Next View View: There is only one way forward on North Korea A formal agreement to end the Korean War could pave the way for broader diplomatic talks, writes Carl Bildt 28/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Hidden North Korea: NBC's Keir Simmons visits Pohynsa Temple While North Korea delivers heated anti-US rhetoric on an almost daily basis, hearing from the country's people is rare. NBC's Keir Simmons got the chance to do so, on a state-sponsored visit to a temple nestled in the mountains to the north of the capital, Pyongyang. 23/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea North Koreans undaunted by the prospect of nuclear war President Donald Trump's bellicose rhetoric on North Korea appears to have had the effect of stiffening people's resolve, with some North Koreans even believing they could survive nuclear conflict. 19/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Who travels to North Korea and why? Who are the tourists venturing into the world's most secretive country, and why do they choose to forgo sun and sand in favour of unchartered territory? 13/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Exclusive: N. Korea targeted US power companies While the world is focused on the nuclear threat from North Korea, Pyongyang is already striking at the US in a different way, NBC News has learned 11/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Meet Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong, the rising star of North Korea's regime Having kept a low profile, Yo-jong would be totally unknown to most North Koreans 08/10/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Kim Jong-un promotes sister to North Korea’s centre of power Kim Jong-un's sister has been promoted to the top ranks of the North Korean ruling class. 08/10/2017
Now playing Next no comment Pyongyang exhibition showcases traditional Korean dress A national exhibition of Korean clothing has opened in the North Korean capital Pyongyang. 29/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea White House rejects N.Korea 'war declaration' claim White House says N.Korea's claim that President Trump has declared war is 'absurd' 25/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea US has declared war on us - North Korea Ri Yong Ho told reporters in New York that Pyongyang reserves the right to take counter-measures, including shooting down US strategic bombers even if they are not in the country's air space. 25/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Trump, North Korea leaders trade increasingly threatening insults Trump, North Korea leaders trade increasingly threatening insults 24/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea US bombers fly near North Korea, which threatens rocket strikes The flight was the farthest north of the demilitarised zone separating North and South Korea that any US fighter jet or bomber has flown in the 21st century, the Pentagon said. 23/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Tremors detected in North Korea raising fears of another nuclear test Two tremors detected in North Korea appear not to be man-made, easing fears the state had conducted another nuclear test. 23/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea Kim slams Trump as "mentally deranged" North Korea ups the ante by threatening an H-bomb test in the Pacific, while Kim Jong-un calls President Trump a "dotard" he will "tame with fire". 22/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea: President Trump unveils new sanctions aimed at choking reclusive state's economy Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new US sanctions against North Korea on Thursday as part of the latest effort to halt the country’s nuclear weapons 21/09/2017
Now playing Next View View: What does Kim Jong-un hope to win? Many commentators attribute "rationality" to Kim's regime but it is hard to see how he wins by escalating tensions 21/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea likens Trump to 'barking dog' "Rocket man" vs "barking dog": the war of words between Washington and Pyongyang rages on. 21/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea: Kim seeks military 'equilibrium' with US The UN Security Council condemned Pyongyang's latest missile launch as "highly provocative" 16/09/2017
Now playing Next North Korea US-Japan relations could be heading for trying times The US and Japan could see their relationship tested following North Korea’s latest missile launch. 15/09/2017