https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea
In the wider world, because its government controls the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, it is commonly called North Korea to distinguish it from South Korea, which is officially called the Republic of Korea in English.
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/north-korea
Jun 24, 2026 · Stay on top of North Korea latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
https://www.reuters.com/world/north-korea/
1 day ago · Reuters.com is your online source for the latest North Korea news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments
https://www.britannica.com/place/North-Korea
Jul 26, 1999 · North Korea, country in East Asia that occupies the northern portion of the Korean peninsula. It is bordered by China and Russia to the north and by the Republic of Korea (South Korea) to the south. The national capital, P’yongyang, is a major industrial and transport center near the west coast.
https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/north-korea-crisis
1 day ago · North Korea is a nuclear power with a complex relationship with China, and preventing both an interstate Korean war and a North Korean internal collapse are critical U.S. national security...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_North_Korea
The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945. The end of the Japanese occupation of Korea led to the division of Korea at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet Union occupying the north, and the United States occupying the south.
https://en.yna.co.kr/nk/index
10 hours ago · Yonhap news articles produced by building a network covering domestic supplies in various newspapers, broadcasting and government departments, major institutions, major corporations, media ,K-pop, K-wave, Hallyu, Korean Wave, Korean pop, Korean pop culture, Korean culture, Korean idol, Korean movies, Internet media and international agreements of the Republic of Korea.
https://www.38north.org/
5 days ago · 38 North is a program of the Stimson Center dedicated to providing the best possible analysis of events in and around North Korea.
https://www.nknews.org/
4 days ago · Our team of expert journalists at NK News produces leading analysis on all major developments in North Korea.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-North-Korea
History of North Korea, a survey of important events and people in the history of North Korea since the Korean War. For a discussion of the earlier history of the peninsula, see Korea.
