Pyongyang is dependent on the world's second-largest economy, but the "blood-cemented alliance" doesn't extend to security ...

Kim Jong Un was reportedly enraged by the "sheer carelessness" leading to the botched launch of the regime's second destroyer.

U.S. intelligence has said that North Korea’s deepening ties with Russia are enabling Kim Jong-un to “counterbalance” his ...

South Korea hosts the third-largest number of American troops outside the U.S.—after Japan and Germany—stationed there to help defend Seoul against threats from nuclear-armed North Korea and support ...

China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.

However, relations between the two countries have recently become frosty as North Korea has embraced Russia as an alternative strategic partner. China’s economic support is critical for North ...

The scale and speed of Pyongyang’s reported troop deployment to Russia strongly suggests premeditation. The US and China must act to prevent escalation.

But behind closed doors, Chinese officials may question North Korea’s move. To celebrate their forging of diplomatic relations 75 years ago, China and North Korea describe 2024 as a “year of ...

An informal US review reportedly suggested re-deploying 4,500 troops in South Korea to other parts of the Pacific. Read more ...

SEOUL, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The leaders of China and North Korea vowed on Sunday to enhance bilateral cooperation on the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries ...

Along with North Korean security threats stemming from ... which will entail a greater diplomatic investment in relations with China than with the United States. Having declared his intent to ...