The first tour is set to take place between Feb. 12 and 18, during which time major celebrations are planned for the birthday ...

A pattern of tightening market controls and soaring prices has culminated in an ambitious government intervention – a ...

All North Korean recruits are taught a song that includes a verse about saving their last bullet for themselves to avoid ...

Hyunseung Lee, a former soldier who fled North Korea, told BI that those sent to fight against Ukraine have "zero ...

That same year, a North Korean farmer defected across the DMZ to South Korea, describing widespread starvation and harsh living conditions in North Korea. In 2017, soldier Oh Chong Song sprinted ...

North Korea is the world's "most dangerous place ... In 2008, journalist Adriana Carranca was living in Kabul when she heard about a pizza shop run by Brazilians. The owners were on a secret ...

It is time to examine not only the effects and effectiveness of North Korean troops in combat, but the wider implications for ...

How different are the people of North and South Korea? Because of poor diet and harsh living conditions, North Koreans on average are between 3 and 8 centimeters (1.1-3.1 inches) shorter than ...

North Korea defended its right to maintain a nuclear weapons program at a United Nations disarmament conference held shortly ...

North Korea has ordered organizations across South Pyongan province to switch to electronic card payments for workers' wages.