With BTS poised to reunite, “Squid Game” returning and a Broadway show winning awards, the Korean cultural wave keeps on ...

South Korea halted its broadcasts along the 160-mile Demilitarized Zone on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...

12 Shocking Laws in North Korea. 12 Shocking Laws in North Korea. 12 Shocking Laws in North Korea. Apr 25, 2025, 23:26 IST. Tanisha Rajput. 1 ... In 2013, Kim introduced a law where both men and women ...

In 2023, South Korea reported a nearly threefold increase in the number of North Korean defectors compared to the previous two years, with a notable rise in younger individuals and members of the ...

A North Korean defector, reveals the strict regulations and government control in North Korea, including censorship of TVs, government-approved hairstyles, and forced worship of the Kim family.

North Korea was one of the first countries to seal off its borders to outsiders in January of 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Tourists aren’t allowed to roam freely and must be accompanied by ...

North Korea, led by Kim Jong-un, enforces strict rules on daily life, from government-approved hairstyles to siren-regulated schedules. With no independent media and a secretive society, the nation ...

The limited trims on offer in North Korean salons were revealed by Finnish journalist Mika Mäkeläinen, who in 2017 captured images of posters displaying the regulated hairstyles during a tightly ...

Certain hairstyles and clothing. North Korea has strict regulations on appearance. Men's haircuts are limited to a few approved styles, and dyed hair is forbidden.

This Aussie traveller had heard plenty about North Korea before she visited but not all of it was accurate. From the haircuts to the hotel rooms, here are seven myths busted. I’ve recently ...

Haircuts, arguably the most visible symbol of one's personal identity, are subject to strict state approval in North Korea. Citizens must select their hairstyles from a list of roughly 15 ...