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.

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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, the situation on the Korean Peninsula as well as Iran's nuclear program, the Russian foreign ministry said ...

1 College of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China 2 Northeast Asia Biodiversity Research Center, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China The three northeastern provinces and the ...

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry on Monday stressed the role of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) in South Korea remains unchanged, following a media report that indicates the U.S ...

North Korea said the expansion of the allies’ drills is threatening to turn the Korean Peninsula into a “huge war arsenal and a more critical war zone.” The statement said the North is ...

Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the country's worst natural fire disaster with at least 28 people killed and ...

A high pressure ridge should strengthen over the southern Korea Peninsula from next week, bringing calmer winds and gradually warming temperatures. Note to media: You are welcome to republish text ...

CHEONGSONG, South Korea — Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as crews struggled to contain the country’s worst-ever wildfires, which have killed 28 ...

North Korea has sent 3,000 more soldiers to Russia, adding to 11,000 already deployed, South Korea's military said. About 4,000 North Korean troops have been killed or injured while supporting ...