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Paul MurphyEnvironment CorrespondentGetty ImagesSandeels are an important source of food for many seabirdsA challenge to Britain’s ban on commercial fishing for sandeels in the North Sea…

State media hits out at South Korean leader following speech on nuclear disarmament and security alliance with US.North Korea has branded South Korean President Lee Jae-myung…

new video loaded: A Glimpse into North Korea’s New Beach ResorttranscriptBacktranscriptA Glimpse into North Korea’s New Beach ResortDaria Zubkova, one of the first foreign tourists to…

Yaroslava KiryukhinaBBC News RussianAnastasia SamsonovaAnastasia Samsonova was among the first group of tourists to visit Wonsan Kalma’s beachesIt was the security guards accompanying Anastasia Samsonova’s group…

North Korean state media has said two new air defence missiles have been fired in a test overseen by the country’s leader Kim Jong Un.The weapons…

Pyongyang claims South Korea’s army fired more than 10 warning shots from a machinegun towards North Korean troops.North Korea has accused South Korean forces of firing…

Cyprus has welcomed the resignation of the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey, Afzal Khan, saying it sends “a resounding message” amid widespread criticism of the Labour…

Moves to find a successor to Diane Abbott in the parliamentary seat she has represented since 1987 are under way, prompting concern that her fate has…

AFP via Getty ImagesSouth Korea’s military says North Korea has begun removing some of the loudspeakers used to broadcast propaganda across the border between the two…

She holds no known official title in North Korea. The outside world has never heard her voice. The North’s state media has not even named her,…