A North Korean defector dodged a shoot-on-sight order, armed guards, and dozens of land mines to cross one of the most militarized borders in the world. The civilian crossed into South Korea after ...

A North Korean civilian crossed the military border in the central-western frontline area between Yeoncheon and Paju, ...

E. Tammy Kim reviews “Korean Nuclear Diaspora,” by Yuko Takahashi, a new ethnography of Korean survivors of the atomic-bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War.

Russia's full-scale invasion may have turned Ukraine into the world's largest minefield. As of March 2025, Ukraine’s ...

Foreign leaders visiting the White House used to be occasions for face-to-face diplomacy, allied backslapping and polite ...

Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs scheduled to end on July 9; insurer FWD Group falls after debuting in Hong Kong.

South Korea's new president's first move toward easing tensions with North Korea: switch off loudspeakers blaring propaganda and K-pop tunes over the border.

French champagne & rosé all round for Publicis & Accenture in Cannes after these wins. Though they wouldn't have it any other ...

Once again I am reminded how fortunate I am to live in rural America where people seem to have a lot of respect for other folks’ ideals and oddities. A few years ago ...

Ukrainian farmers are facing a dangerous situation. Their lands are heavily contaminated with mines after the conflict. Many ...