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Younger brother: new leader!
As new Labour leader Ed Miliband prepares to give his keynote speech to party members, Jon Snow looks at the unlikely contrast with another leadership succession.
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South Korean soldiers are killed after North Korea fires dozens of artillery shells across its maritime border prompting a return of fire. Lindsey Hilsum asks whether it shows a change in policy.
North Korea’s dear leader Kim Jong-il promotes his son to role of general as experts predict a family sucession, writes Nick Paton Walsh.
As new Labour leader Ed Miliband prepares to give his keynote speech to party members, Jon Snow looks at the unlikely contrast with another leadership succession.
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-il is poised to name his son as his successor, but it is difficult to tell what is really going on as a result of the country’s secretive regime, writes Nick Paton Walsh.
North Korea’s ruling party is set to hold its biggest meeting in decades to pick a new leader, state media reports, as current leader Kim Jong-il’s health deteriorates.
As a cinema chain opts not to screen a movie about North Korea, over “terror threats”, can a cyber attack on the studio that made it really be traced back to the secretive nation?
US Secretary of State John Kerry raises the stakes in the war of words with North Korea, warning Pyongyang that it knew “what the outcome of the conflict would be” if America had to defend its allies.
Talk of all-consuming hell-fire and nuclear war sounds grim. But North Korea’s violent sabre-rattling must be viewed in context.