The investigators at How to Survive examine why North Koreans risk everything to escape their oppressive homeland.

As North Korea opens a new waterfront resort to increase the country's business and economic growth, however, without foreign visitors, Kim Jong-un's plan would not work. The North Korean leader hoped ...

Equities were mixed in the Asia Pacific, with gains in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, among the large bourses, while China, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand moved lower.

The fishermen said they wanted to go home, but repatriations pose legal and moral questions given the Kim regime’s secrecy.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...

An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean custody, the South's military said ...

North Korean teachers are dealing with mounting stress as schools hold them responsible for poor student attendance rates.

North Korean rice prices, which broke through 10,000 won per kilogram for the first time in early June, are holding steady at ...

Prisoners of war held for decades after the fighting stopped. Civilian abductees. Defectors. Separated families. They are Koreans who symbolize the decades of division ...

At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...

North and South Korea are technically still at war, and although it has been years since either side shelled the other, the two sides are fighting on a more subtle front: a war of information.

‘My friends were executed’: North Korean defectors tell UN of regime’s brutal reality One escaped North Korea only to be sold to a Chinese man for less than US$300.