North Korea closed its borders five years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and they have remained shut ever since.

After years of being shrouded behind an impenetrable curtain, North Korea is finally planning to open its doors to foreign ...

He was allowed to return to Pyongyang only after Kim Jong Il became confident that he had full control over the country. For nearly 30 years until his death, Kim Yong Ju had never made public ...

SEOUL - Western tour agencies entered North Korea for the first time on Feb 13 since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ...

since assuming power after his father Kim Jong Il’s death in late 2011. Kim’s health is of crucial importance because of worries that the serious illness or death of a leader venerated with ...

In North Korea, entire families serve as hostages — and without family members left behind as leverage, one cannot serve as a ...

The Methodist Church has issued a special prayer for North Korea after the death of its leader Kim Jong-il. The reclusive dictator died of a heart attack or stroke on Saturday at the age of 69. The ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated US security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to bolster his nuclear weapons program further ...

Dozens of officials in North Korea found taking part in a “group drinking spree” are said to have been purged by a very unimpressed Kim Jong-un ... Kim Joo-il, a North Korean defector now ...

North Korea's Kim Jong Un criticizes the trilateral military cooperation between the United States, Japan and South Korea for ...