attends a funeral service for Hwang Jang-yop, who was the intellectual force behind North Korea's philosophy of self-reliance, at a hospital in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2010. (Yonhap via AP) ...

attends a funeral service for Hwang Jang-yop, who was the intellectual force behind North Korea's philosophy of self-reliance, at a hospital in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2010. SEOUL ...

1906 -- The Korean Empire, as the country was called in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, starts construction of its first paved road, called "sinjangno" (newly built road), over the 30 ...

Kang said he heard from Hwang Jang Yop, a former secretary of the WPK who fled to South Korea, that Kim Yong Ju attended the 60th birthday party of Kim Il Sung on April 15, 1972, and told his ...

Kim Shin-jo, a prominent ex-North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed, attends a ...

Earlier, Lee Jae-hwang reunited with Jang Seo-hee, KBS JOY, and KBS 2TV 'The Pursuit of an Old Meeting' after 15 years of the drama 'Wife's Temptation' to lead to a final couple. Jang Seo-hee drew ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Shin-jo, a prominent ex-North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after ...

Kim Shin-jo, a former North Korean commando who later became a pastor in South Korea, has died at the age of 82. He was known ...