North Korea
News, analysis, and opinions about the US relationship with North Korea and its dictator, Kim Jong Un.


A new survey finds that a third of Americans embrace a nuclear strike that would kill a million people.

Anna Fifield’s new book on the North Korean dictator reveals the man behind the missiles.


It seems to refute reports that he was in a reeducation camp.


If true, it’s a very big deal. But it could just as easily be fake news.


He even had a Helsinki-like breakdown.


In a message slamming the former vice president, North Korea tries to make Trump happy.


He’s reusing his North Korea playbook for Iran.


It’s partly an angry message to Trump.


The weekend in troubling North Korea news, explained.


It’s troubling, sure, but it could’ve been much worse.


A new report shows the Trump administration “devised a misleading explanation” about it.


Trump’s shocking North Korea tweet, decoded.


It may just be posturing, or another signal of dying diplomacy.


Stephen Biegun told a Washington audience that “we are not going to do denuclearization incrementally.”


This is how you make success with North Korea less likely.


“Little Rocket Man” may be living up to his Trump-given nickname.


It was a wild weekend for Trump’s North Korea policy.


His unorthodox, personal style neglected all the hard work it takes to make a big deal.


Trump explains why he didn’t strike a deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.


It’s not necessarily a failure, but it’s not good either.


Pushing for human rights in North Korea would be the moral and practical thing to do.


Here’s the start time and schedule for one of the biggest diplomatic moments of the year.


Cohen’s testimony may overshadow Trump’s high-profile diplomacy with North Korea.


That statement could anger a lot of American negotiators while Trump is in Vietnam with Kim Jong Un.


Trump said he has a good relationship with the North Korean leader.


Here are answers to some basic questions about North Korea that will help you get up to speed.


Will Trump strike some deal with Kim Jong Un?


It’s a huge win for Kim. For the US? Not so much.


Here are some steps that could show the nuclear negotiations are actually serious.


“I don’t know if North Korea has made the choice to denuclearize,” a top Trump official shockingly told reporters.


Maybe — finally — Trump is getting North Korea negotiations right.


Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hasn’t denied President Trump’s claim.


This would be one of the biggest diplomatic achievements between the US and North Korea in decades.


Trump mentioned the summit location and date during his State of the Union address.


Trump lowers expectations on North Korea after his intelligence chiefs contradicted his rosy outlook.


Why last weekend showed Trump may struggle at his second summit with Kim Jong Un.


Here are three scenarios of how it could play out.


Kim is making the rounds before his possible second summit with Trump.


Pyongyang warned Washington that the two could return to “exchanges of fire.”


An expert explains how Obama left Trump a North Korea mess, and how Trump found a way to make it more dangerous.