As North Korea touts a new beach destination on its east coast, Pyongyang is quietly embracing its own brand of consumer ...

The United States, South Korea, and Japan have started a joint military exercise. It is off South Korea’s Jeju Island. The ...

The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing ...

Government control over people in the isolated, nuclear-armed state has tightened in the past 10 years, researchers said, and access to information has “significantly regressed.” ...

As the Human Rights Council prepares to look into the situation in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)) ...

Small-scale merchants in North Korean markets say life has become “exhausting” as the country’s internal exchange rates have ...

A man whose early life in North Korea was so bleak that he was prepared to be shot in the back while making a break for ...

Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his communist beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised "a beautiful life" for the families of "martyrs" who perished ...

Ahn Hak-sop was captured during the Korean War by the South and imprisoned for more than 40 years. Now 95, he wants to return ...