From outlawed haircuts to staged elections and vanishing citizens, North Korea’s strangeness goes far beyond what most ...

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SEOUL, South Korea -- Kim Yong Nam, a longtime North Korean ceremonial head of state best known for his trademark ...

Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two decades, has died, state ...

In this episode of the Diplomat’s Asia geopolitics podcast, hosts Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) welcome Joel Wit, a distinguished fellow at the Stimson Center, to the show to ...

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 ...

(STR/KCNA VIA KNS/AFP) North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un hailed "friendly and cooperative" ties with China as he hosted Premier Li Qiang and other foreign dignitaries for celebrations marking 80 years ...

On October 10, North Korea held a military parade in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea. According to North Korea’s ...