North Korea's military, the fourth-largest in the world, remains shrouded in mystery. Both men and women are required to serve in the military in North Korea. Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of North ...

Attendance at North Korean political events is falling, especially among university students, raising questions about ideological control under Kim Jong Un.

When Janet Newenham saw an Instagram post about a trip to North Korea, she couldn’t move fast enough. ‘I dropped everything and emailed the company saying where do I send my money,’ she tells me. ‘We ...

From most angles in Pyongyang, the Ryugyong Hotel looks finished and ready for guests. The glass skin is smooth, the 330-metre pyramid sharp against the skyline, its tip tapering into a neat, ...

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 ...