SEOUL: Born in 1984 in northeastern Pyongyang, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was secretly anointed as the future heir to ...

North Korea has criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North ...

SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- Switzerland's top envoy to North Korea has begun his duties after submitting his credentials to Choe Ryong-hae, chairman of the North's parliamentary standing committee, ...

Cheong Seong-chang, director of the Center for Korean Peninsula Strategy at the Sejong Institute, has published a book, “The Kim Jong-un We Don’t Know,” to shed light on the untold story of North ...

The ideological fragility of the North Korean regime has been exposed as two of its soldiers, captured by Ukrainian forces in ...

Seoul's announcement came after a North Korean POW reportedly expressed his desire to settle in South Korea, raising ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and South Korean militaries conducted an aerial exercise involving at least one U.S. B-1B ...

A select group of travel operators—no more than 10— was allowed back into the hermit kingdom for the first time since it shut its borders in January 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul held a meeting with his counterparts from ...

North Korea's long-range artilleries, which can strike South Korea's capital Seoul, are hidden in caves and tunnels.

South Korea will offer "necessary protection and support" to North Korean prisoners of war captured in Ukraine who wish to come to the South, Seoul said Wednesday.