In North Korea, Russian tourists are invited to lay flowers at a monument to Soviet soldiers who died fighting to liberate Korea from Japanese occupation in 1945. Guides eagerly sing old Soviet songs ...

It is easy to miss the headquarters of the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF), which is run by a North Korean from a ...

Worldcategory· March 11, 2025 White House condemns North Korea's ballistic ... the birthday of his late father and former leader Kim Jong Il, state media KCNA said on Monday, pledging to continue ...

The first Western tourists to visit North Korea in five years have shared their experiences of what it was like.

"If you buy a TV in North Korea, the government comes to your house and removes all antennas ... is regarded as the "eternal leader," and his son, Kim Jong-il, is referred to as the "Son of God." ...

The country’s domestic upheaval and the changing geopolitics around the Korean Peninsula play into the hands of Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, who arguably finds himself in a stronger position ...

It is not the first time golf has featured in the country's politics. Kim's father, Kim Jong il, boasted of his prowess with the irons back in 1994 when he claimed a world record low score ...

Kim Jong Il. A centenarian, Kim Yong Ju outlived his brother as well as former leader Kim Jong Il, but he live the second half of his life mainly in obscurity, often in a remote part of the ...

North Korea has put a sudden 'pause' on its Western tourist drive, just weeks after visitors entered the country for the first time in years. Travel groups offering Britons adventures inside the ...

President Donald Trump says he sent a letter to Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a development that was not immediately ...

An Emirati diplomat earlier identified by Tehran as carrying a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to jump-start ...

North Korea has 'disappeared' 20 crack troops after Kim Jong-un's 'safety was seriously threatened' when they broke one simple rule. The soldiers were arrested for breaching safety protocols when ...