Baik Sungwon

A former North Korean economic official says Washington's recent decision to put Pyongyang back on the list of nations that sponsor terrorism is "a

North Korea's test-firing of yet another ballistic missile proves that the Kim Jong Un regime has no intention of slowing down its nuclear weapons

South Korea's president says military action against North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats cannot be carried out on the Korean peninsula without

The impact of the latest round of U.N.

North Korea still lacks a key technology needed to deliver a nuclear weapon to the U.S.

President Barack Obama's special envoy for North Korea human rights issues is calling for a selective travel ban after the death of a 22-year-old

Editor's Note: In a two-part series, VOA's Korean Service spoke with senior-level North Korean defector Ri Jong Ho in his first public interview

Editor's Note: In a two-part series, VOA's Korean Service spoke with senior-level North Korean defector Ri Jong Ho in his first public interview

North Korea appears determined to make headway in its nuclear and missile programs, despite South Korea's diplomatic overture aimed at restoring peace

North Korea's latest missile launch suggests a major step forward in Kim Jong Un's quest to develop a nuclear tipped intercontinental ballistic