TOKYO — A senior North Korean diplomat who defected two years ago painted a grim picture of life in the hermit kingdom Thursday as he described his disillusionment and escape from the totalitarian ...

When Janet Newenham saw an Instagram post about a trip to North Korea, she couldn't move fast enough.

Feb. 6 (UPI) --Executive editor's note: This is part of a series from Hyunseung Lee, "100 Truths That No One Tells You About North Korea." Have you ever considered how profound a blessing it is to ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --Executive director's note: This paper is extracted from Mathew Ha's ongoing Ph.D. research. Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the overall social and political ...