South Korea has placed overseas travel bans on three people as part of an investigation into alleged drone flights over North ...

The Socialist Patriotic Youth League offers a window into how the North Korean authorities uses state-run organizations to ...

During a major military parade, North Korea displayed a newly developed tank that some observers quickly compared to Russia’s ...

After drawing crowds in North Korean cinemas last year, “Days and Nights” reached a far larger audience this month when it aired for the first time on state television, signaling official approval of ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed a vice premier over troubles in a factory modernization project, an apparent move to tighten discipline among officials and push them to deliver greater ...

Analysts said the capture of Venezuela's Maduro likely heightened security fears in Pyongyang. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Seoul's calls for Chinese mediation seen to underscore Beijing's central role in preserving stability between two Koreas ...

And yet: some observers wonder whether a society as patriarchal as North Korea’s could accept a female leader. Under Mr Kim, several women have gained big jobs. The second-most powerful person in the ...

President Lee Jae-myung wrote on his X (formerly Twitter) on the 7th, while returning home after a state visit to China: “Let’s meet, Ppo Jae-myeong and Ppo Jeong-eun.” The president added, “Someday, ...

SEOUL—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ushered in 2026 by hailing an “invincible alliance” with Russia and saluting his troops deployed to Russian battlefields—invoking a partnership that has fueled ...

In this photo from North Korean state media, leaders wave from the viewing platform amid a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, Oct. 10, 2025. From right: Deputy Chairman of the Security Council ...