Kim Jong-un

Intelligence officials in Seoul expressed surprise over a secret 'unknown visit' to eastern Russia by the Communist country's head of state Kim Jong-un.

Intelligence officials in Seoul expressed surprise over a secret 'unknown visit' to eastern Russia by the Communist country's head of state Kim Jong-un.

Speculation that reclusive dictator's debut foreign trip will see him visit Khabarovsk in September.

Modest villager Yakov Novichenko who changed history is honoured by Pyongyang on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Officials from Russia and North Korea say the long-waited train connection is now almost ready.

Moscow today condemned North Korea's latest nuclear test but said that there was no threat to Russians living in close proximity to the border.

Rising tensions have led to Pyongyang threatening missile and nuclear strikes against the United States and its ally South Korea.

Reclusive state bordering Russian Far East claims to have 'joined the ranks of advanced nuclear states'.

Emergency services refuse to comment cause of extraordinary blast in the dark sky.

Distressing images from infernos that left 645 people without homes, and dozens injured.