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All fired up. Inside North Korea's missile programme
Key developments in North Korea's missile programme since the 1970s. North Korea reportedly fired a missile that flew over Japan and landed in waters off the northern region of Hokkaido on 28 August
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North Korea tests short-range missiles as South Korea, US conduct drills
The US military’s Pacific Command said it had detected three short-range ballistic missiles, fired over a 20 minute period.
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Countering North Korean threat is Trump's 'top priority' – envoy
US disarmament ambassador Robert Wood told the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament that the "path to dialogue still remains an option" for Pyongyang.
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These are the countries with nuclear weapons
North Korea may have more than triple the number of nuclear weapons that experts recently estimated, according to a story by The Washington Post.
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US, Japan step up defence cooperation to counter North Korea
US President Donald Trump warned North Korea last week it would face “fire and fury” if it threatened the United States.
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North Korea delays Guam missile firing; US says dialogue up to Kim
The DPRK stands for North Korea’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
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China issues order to implement UN sanctions on North Korea
Beijing issued the banning order on Monday on several imports from North Korea, including coal, iron ore, lead concentrates and ore, lead and seafood.
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[OPINION] China key to avoiding nuclear ‘fire and fury’ in North Korea
North Korea got the world’s attention, and Trump’s, when it successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time on 4 July.
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North Korea still needs time to perfect re-entry technology - South Korea
US President Donald Trump has said all options are on the table as he vowed not to allow that to happen.
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Trump: Military solutions 'locked and loaded' against North Korea threat
Trump wrote on Twitter that military solutions were fully in place should North Korea act unwisely.
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North Korea's plan to fire missiles at Guam
Map detailing North Korea's plan to fire missiles into the waters off Guam.
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North Korea considers missile strike on Guam after Trump warning
Trump issued his strongest warning yet for North Korea in comments to reporters in New Jersey on Tuesday.
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North Korea denounces UN sanctions, to take 'righteous action' – KCNA
North Korea says the sanctions infringe on its sovereignty and vowed to take “righteous action”, the North’s official news agency said.
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UN vote Saturday on US bid to slash North Korea exports over missile tests
The council is due to vote at 3 pm. A resolution needs nine votes in favour, and no vetoes by the United States, China, Russia, France or Britain, to be adopted.
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Tillerson says US wants North Korea dialogue 'at some point'
North Korea has vowed to develop a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting the United States.
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North Korea fires missile into sea off east coast in unusual night test
The US Defense Department also confirmed the launch as a ballistic missile, saying it was making further assessments.
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North Korea lacks capacity to hit US with accuracy - US general
Earlier this month North Korea said it had conducted its first test of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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North Korea to take 'corresponding measures' if UN adopts sanctions
The North's foreign ministry said in a statement carried by the official KCNA news agency that the ICBM test was an exercise of its legitimate right to self-defence.
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South Korea says North doesn’t have ICBM re-entry technology
Yi said the agency believed the missile launched last week was a modified version of the KN-17 intermediate range missile that was tested in May.
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Trump mulls 'severe things' on North Korea
The US President says Washington was thinking about "severe things" in response to North Korea's test-launch this week of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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Russia, China tell North Korea, US & South Korea to embrace de-escalation plan
The initiative was set out in a joint statement from the Russian and Chinese foreign ministries.