Reclusive state bordering Russian Far East claims to have 'joined the ranks of advanced nuclear states'.

Pyongyang coastguards 'grossly violated' international law but were they in search of food and cigarettes? 

A plan to develop  a 22,000 hectare plantation area for corn and beans is being actively studied by the South Korean government.

Intelligence officials in Seoul expressed surprise over a secret 'unknown visit' to eastern Russia by the Communist country's head of state Kim Jong-un.

Intelligence officials in Seoul expressed surprise over a secret 'unknown visit' to eastern Russia by the Communist country's head of state Kim Jong-un.

54 reported missing after seven rescued in high seas with strong winds.

Kerechene was laboratory-made in South Korea by scientists who also want to genetically engineer the return of the woolly mammoth.

This is the first picture of mammoth bone marrow from which scientists are seeking to extract DNA to bring the extinct giant back to life.

Projects in Buryatia underway despite warnings of a crisis in pollution in world's deepest lake.