The South Korean navy concluded a four-day maritime exercise designed to bolster combat readiness and “uplift the will to fight for victory,” as North Korea tested weapons on its newly ...

Ukraine captured two wounded North Korean soldiers who were fighting on behalf of Russia in a Russian border region, South Korea’s intelligence service said, confirming an account from Ukrainian ...

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it was analyzing rare state media footage showing the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with two children -- saying they could be hers.

Amid rising security threats posed by North Korea and escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the two sides held their first 2+2 meeting since 2021 to condemn the North’s ICBM test and its ...

Nicholas Eberstadt is the Wendt chair in political economy at the American Enterprise Institute. SEOUL — With the dispatch of thousands of North Korean special forces toward the front lines in ...

Specifically, North Korean Christians endure serious bodily or mental harm, killing, and targeting of their children through severe public executions for their faith, being sent to political ...

Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at Ewha Womans University in Seoul, suggests North Korea’s move to cut its territory off from the South could be a way for Kim to “shift blame for its economic ...

Russian children will attend a summer camp in North Korea in late July. The camp visit follows a strategic partnership agreement between North Korea and Russia. Songdowon International Children's ...

Russian children will be sent to ... trip tentatively set for July 24 to August 2. According to Songdowon's website, the camp exists to "help North Korea develop relations with foreign countries." ...

SEOUL, South Korea — It was a simple portrait in an otherwise unremarkable photograph that appeared in North Korean state media recently. But for North Korea watchers, it spoke volumes.

SEOUL — North Korean media have published photographs showing leader Kim Jong-un's portrait hanging prominently next to those of his father and grandfather, in an apparent push to solidify his ...

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