Destinations What's it really like being a tourist in North Korea? Lisa Jackson has had near-death adventures in countries ranging from Burma to Kashmir. Here she explains why she's probably the only person who's cried on leaving North Korea. 26/03/2021
no comment North Korea welcomes in the new year with a fireworks display Crowds wearing face masks listened to the North Korean national anthem as the national flag was raised at midnight. 31/12/2020
no comment North Korea shows off giant missiles at huge military parade North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un presides over a military parade in Pyongyang, as thousands of maskless troops defied the coronavirus threat. 10/10/2020
North Korea North Korea conducts 'crucial' test at a missile launch site State media outlet KCNA said it boosted the country's strategic nuclear deterrence. South Korea's defence minister said it was an engine test. 14/12/2019
Singapore UN report claims North Korea nuclear programme still going on U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says North Korean denuclearisation can be achieved as a UN report finds evidence of Pyongyang violating sanctions 04/08/2018
North Korea Lavrov invites North Korea leader to Russia as diplomacy intensifies ‘Come to Moscow’, Russia’s foreign minister tells Kim Jong Un, as both Russia and the US step up diplomatic moves ahead of a planned summit between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump in June. 31/05/2018