Kim Jong-un, the authoritarian leader of North Korea, has held power since 2011 following the death of his father, Kim Jong-il. Much about him remains shrouded in mystery—including basic details like ...

For years, North Korea has been secretly placing young IT workers inside Western companies. With AI, their schemes are now ...

Bella Seo, who fled North Korea when she was a teenager, has given a chilling account of what school life is like in the ...

A young woman who escaped the clutches of North Korea has revealed what life is like for children inside the dictatorship's brutal schools. Bella Seo - who fled the dystopian country when she was ...

Despite severe United Nations sanctions and deep isolation, Pyongyang remains a significant player on the international ...

The U.S. has updated its travel advisory for North Korea, warning Americans not to travel the country under any circumstances ...

My name is Eun-hye Choi, a 27-year-old woman who was born and raised in North Korea and now lives in South Korea. Until now, I have lived quietly, almost in hiding, always fearing that my defection an ...

In return, the North Korean prisoners would submit to questioning about the North Korean military and life in North Korea. The two soldiers revealed that they were trained more thoroughly and ...