North Korea is creating lethal viruses and bacteria as part of the hermit state's "national level" biological warfare programme, US intelligence has discovered. Officials say the despot ...

The WHO and UNICEF have said North Korea so far has been unresponsive to their requests for virus data or proposals for help, and some experts say the North may be willing to accept a certain ...

More than 90% of the reclusive state’s propaganda songs are about idolizing its leader and “Friendly Father” is no different, said Ha Seung-hee, visiting professor of North Korea studies at ...

"The best K-pop since Gangnam style," writes another. North Korea researcher and Melbourne University lecturer Edward Goldring said the song was part of a concerted effort to portray Kim Jong Un ...

Agitprop like “Friendly Father” — the latest in a 50 year tradition of North Korea propaganda pop songs — are intended to be catchy and accessible in order to burrow into the minds of ...

A powerful new computer virus was today causing havoc with e-mail systems across the world. Experts described the virus, called Goner, as one of the fastest-spreading they had yet seen and warned ...

SEOUL: North Korean hackers stole sensitive data, including individuals' financial records, from a South Korean court computer network ... firms' technology. North Korea's cyber-programme dates ...

U.S. officials are also bracing for North Korea to potentially take its most provocative military actions in a decade close to the U.S. presidential election, possibly at Putin’s urging ...

The South Korean government raised the terror alert levels at five overseas missions on Thursday, citing the possibility of attacks by the North. The diplomatic ...

North Korea is in a category of its own when it comes to human rights violations. It is a totalitarian state where tens of thousands of people are enslaved and tortured. All forms of freedom of ...