The UN reports 2.8 million North Koreans struggle to afford food.

The 2017 Korean Day will be held at the North Shore Events Centre on Saturday.

A theory has thickened the plot over assassination of Kim Jong-un's half-brother.

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Regardless of what you may think about social media, it remains a global microphone for people like Yeonmi Park to tell their stories.

Nuclear weapons specialists used to mock Kim Jong Un's threats to strike the US. But no-one is laughing now.

Nuclear-armed North Korea this week pushed the world's patience once again after test firing ballistic missiles into Japan's waters.

He's the nephew of the world's most isolated and unpredictable leader - and he's in danger.

Video has emerged of a man claiming to be the son of the slain, estranged half- brother of North Korea's leader, who says he is lying low with his mother and sister.

The latest provocation coincides with annual exercises between the US and South Korean militaries.

North Korea has fired a projectile from its Tongchang-ri region, where a missile base is located, South Korea says.

North Korea has rejected an autopsy finding that nerve agent killed Kim Jong Nam.

Malaysia will cancel visa-free entry for North Koreans, as diplomatic ties between the two countries fray further.

The North Korean economy has stopped being in freefall, but sanctions could hit the country hard.

The Indonesian woman was paid $90 for what she believed to be a prank.

Alleged North Korean agents used VX, one of the world's deadliest nerve agents, to assassinate the elder half-brother of Kim Jong-un.

Kim Jong Nam led a life of loneliness and fear and seclusion, rejected by his father, orphaned by his mother, stuck in a shadowy exile.

North Korean leader's half brother was killed by VX - one of the most toxic chemical warfare agents.

As Pyongyang vows to ignore the result of a post mortem on Kim Jong-un's assassinated brother, his dying words have been revealed.

The North's third-generation leader, Kim Jong Un, cut a solemn figure as he bowed at his father's tomb. But what does that look of gravity really mean?

Exotic locations. Fancy hotels. Kim Jong-nam wasn't shy about sharing his lavish lifestyle. But such social media boasts may have tipped his assassins off.

Game of Thrones has nothing on Kim Jong-Un.

For North Korea, the assassination of Kim Jong Un's older half-brother, Kim Jong Nam, is business as usual.

Police have arrested one of the women suspected over the death of Kim Jong-un's brother, as North Korea objects to an autopsy being performed.

The older brother of Kim Jong-un has been assassinated at an airport. This is why the North Korean dictator might have wanted him dead.

In a plot fit for a spy novel, North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother has been killed in Malaysia.

Donald Trump has broken his silence over the resignation of his national security adviser.

Trump has not responded to North Korea's first provocation in the way many probably feared.

When you're a tourist in North Korea, you need to follow the rules - and with tourism on the rise, the danger is growing.

Ballistic missile launch Pyongyang's latest provocation and first test under Trump.