North Korea continues to shun international humanitarian workers despite ongoing humanitarian needs in the country, U.N. officials say. Elizabeth Salmon, U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in ...

South Korea provided 150,000 tons of rice to North Korea at that time. Seoul's humanitarian aid to Pyongyang has since continued and peaked at 439.7 billion won ($302.1 million) in 2007 before ...

The halt to funding for the NED threatens to shut down groups documenting and helping to stop human rights abuses in North ...

North Korea condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises that began on Monday as a “dangerous provocative act”, citing the risk of an accidental shooting sparking a physical confrontation.

North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the US. State media on Saturday ...

urged in a statement North Korea to immediately stop the action at the site near the border. The demolition of the facility is an “anti-humanitarian act that tramples on the wishes of separated ...

North Korea is facing an army recruitment crisis as thousands of high school leavers look to evade the annual draft over fears of being sent to fight in Russia. Pyongyang has sent around 11,000 ...

South Korea's humanitarian assistance to North Korea reached zero last year, for the first time in nearly 30 years, amid Pyongyang's continued antagonistic stance toward Seoul, the Ministry of ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul North Korea said on Saturday that it was building its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its nuclear weapons abilities, and the state news media ...