US-South Korea military drills planned to run for 9 days in March should be cancelled, peace activists told hundreds of participants in an online forum. They highlighted the risk posed by the war games, and pointed out the drills had been cancelled before, leading to talks and a reduction in tension.

The administration of US President Joe Biden says it is considering North Korea’s “malign activity,” including alleged cyber threats, in a review of US policy toward the country.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vows to strengthen his country’s military capabilities and nuclear arsenal, days before US President-elect Joe Biden takes office.

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un is elected as the ruling Workers Party’s general secretary, assuming the title from his late father.

The sister of North Korea's leader has lashed out at South Korea’s foreign minister for casting doubt over Pyongyang’s claim that the country has no coronavirus cases, warning Seoul of potential consequences.

The US accuses China of a “flagrant violation” of sanctions against North Korea, which are aimed to prevent Pyongyang from advancing its peaceful nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

A confidential United Nations (UN) report purportedly says several countries believe that North Korea may have developed “miniaturized nuclear devices to fit into the warheads of its ballistic missiles.”