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Kim Kyok Sik has been named in a KCNA dispatch as returning to the position of Chief of Korean People's Army (KPA) General Staff in the latest in a series of unprecedented North Korean military re-shuffles. [...]

A high ranking KPA Vice Marshall has been sent to China by Kim Jong Un as a "special envoy" after leaving Pyongyang by plane a few hours ago, the KCNA reported this morning [...]

SEOUL — Experts acknowledged the need for sanctions against North Korea but disagreed on the efficacy and future of dialogue at a conference held in Seoul Tuesday. Victor Cha and Michael Green of the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS) were talking about the future of North Korea with South Korean experts that included former [...]

Dennis Rodman said he has been in communication with Kim Jong Un trying to get jailed American Kenneth Bae released, the colorful basketball star told TMZ TV in a spontaneous interview on a Los Angles street Friday [...]

A Pyongyang traffic warden has received a prestigious "DPRK Hero" award for "death-defyingly" protecting the leader in an "unexpected situation," a North Korean TV news broadcast reported yesterday. [...]

Dr. Andrei Lankov, Leonid Petrov, and Michael Madden all take a look at potential causes and solutions to worsening tensions on the Korean peninsula [...]

Ever wondered what it's like to run a North Korea news website? Today we publish the top ten most bizarre messages that NK NEWS has received in recent months. [...]

Dennis Rodman has confirmed that Kim Jong Un has a baby daughter, according to an exclusive interview with British tabloid, The Sun. [...]

A great deal of information about North Korea’s first lady is circulating on the Korean-language internet, and Darcie Draudt brings out some of the salient themes. [...]

NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman’s circus troupe delegation to North Korea was greeted by ridicule by most of the world. But does the Kim dynasty’s longtime basketball obsession hold the seed that will open North Korea to the world? [...]