Military talks aimed at easing high tensions between North and South Korea collapsed on Wednesday.

North and South Korea on Tuesday haggled over how to ease tensions in their first talks since the North’s shelling of a South Korean island last year.

North Korea proposed "unconditional and early" talks with the South on Wednesday to mend battered cross-border ties.

North Korea vowed on Thursday to attack any South Korean ships that violate their disputed border.

North Korea fired artillery shells into the sea near its tense disputed border with South Korea for a second day on Thursday.

A Japanese centre which says it has trained a dog to sniff out human cancer cells is cloning the animal in South Korea, a Seoul bio-technology company and the dog’s owner said on…

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North Korea on Wednesday offered the United States talks on its missile launch plans, indicating it might put off a flight test that has raised tension and drawn sharp…

North Korea on Thursday marked the 64th birthday of leader Kim Jong-Il with a bout of sabre-rattling and a warning that a nuclear stand-off will never be settled unless…