South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn and Dr. Won-Taek Kang of the East Asia Institute reflect on the trends in ...

Since late 2023, the Kim Jong Un regime has been axing organizations and symbols associated with unification with Seoul.

When Ukrainian soldiers captured two North Korean prisoners of war last month, it provided the first undeniable proof of Pyongyang’s direct involvement in the war against Ukraine.

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

“The people are actually starving and living in ruins,” the Evening Star of Washington reported on Nov. 29, 1914, in a story ...

"No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy," observed Nobel Prize-winning ...

North Korea is opening up to foreign tourists for the first time since it sealed its borders in 2020 during the pandemic.

Profit margins of importers have become tightened, but consumers do not show signs of backing off U.S. red meat purchases.

Kim Il-sung ruined the economy, hoarded power and saw his countrymen slaughtered, as Fyodor Tertitskiy’s Accidental Tyrant ...

Trump threatens ‘something very powerful’ to take back Panama Canal, US wants Ukraine elections, Starmer meets with Rutte, key votes on the Hill.

It is time to examine not only the effects and effectiveness of North Korean troops in combat, but the wider implications for ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Demonstrators attack several foreign embassies in Congo’s capital to protest rebels' advance in the east.