AFTER desperately fleeing across a frozen river to escape North Korea 25 years ago, Kim Kyu-li was able to reinvent her life and built her own catering business in London. Yet on the other side of ...

Of the about 30 memoirs published by North Korean refugees in English that I am aware of, it took them on average about 11 years to publish books. That’s despite people around them encouraging them.

A UN office has published a report carrying testimonies from North Korean defectors about their country's heightened ...

North Korean defectors Yu Hyuk and Kim Seok are making their way into the K-pop industry as members of 1Verse. Despite their ...

A North Korean who escaped the country described his days in the Korean People's Army. He told BI that he trained men from the Storm Corps, the elite unit believed to be fighting Ukraine. He described ...

It's one of cinema's strangest tales, with a renowned filmmaker kidnapped solely so their cinematic expertise could be used for propaganda.

Earlier this month, Ukraine says it captured two North Korean solders in Kursk ... amnesty which would allow soldiers who went AWOL to escape punishment if they return to their units.

North Korean defectors who finished their almost ... The 37-year-old served in the Korea People’s Army security department until he escaped the regime in 2016, meaning he knows better than ...

Remains of a soldier killed during the Korean War have finally been identified and he was buried in Texas on Friday.

who served in the North Korean military until 2019, when he escaped to freedom in South Korea. According to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, there was at least one recent incident in ...

A North Korean who escaped the country described his days in the Korean People's Army. He told BI that he trained men from the Storm Corps, the elite unit believed to be fighting Ukraine.