Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

Some tariffs were paused after President Donald Trump's announcement, but many remain, and China tops the list.

The dramatic escalation on the heavily militarised border was the first known intrusion by North Korea in nearly a year and comes at a tense time for Seoul. Violent confrontations and bloodshed ...

South Korea's military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the rivals' tense border on Tuesday, South Korean officials said. South Korea's military said in a statement that ...