Burgum, 67, grew up in tiny Arthur, North Dakota, population 328. He earned a bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University and his master’s of business administration from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

President-elect Donald Trump announced at a gala that he'd selected North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum for Interior secretary as he rounds out his Cabinet.

North Korean troops fighting for Russia could affect East Asia's strategic balance, Sang Hun Seok told Newsweek.

Captured Russian soldiers have revealed the presence of North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine under Vladimir Putin’s command. The prisoners of war (POWs) shared these details during interrogations by Ukrainian forces.

The intelligence agencies of South Korea and the US have separately confirmed that North Korean troops have deployed alongside Russian forces in the Kursk region, according to KBS and a briefing at the US State Department.