Jihyang Kim escaped from North Korea in 2012, when she was 19. She told of the brutal realities of living under a communist regime at a recent forum.

SEOUL: With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts ...

North Korea slammed Japan for its joint next-generation fighter jet development project with the United Kingdom and Italy, ...

Iran will play in the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup after securing the final qualification spot on Saturday. A 2-1 victory over ...

Tucked away from the public eye, this North Korean ship operates under a veil of secrecy. Very little is known about its ...

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human ...

Amid intensifying climate shifts, geopolitical tensions and a scramble for new trade corridors, the Arctic shipping route is ...

With LDP losing majority for the first time in 70 years, Japan’s political landscape has forever changed. What will this mean for the country and the world?

South Korea is studying various plans to improve relations with North Korea, a spokesperson for South Korea's Unification ...

Poorest nations set to lose out as Western countries redirect development funding to defence and domestic spending.

Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged higher after U.S. stocks logged their third straight winning week.

The Kremlin says it won't rule out the possibility of a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in China later this year. Meanwhile, one person has been killed after Russia targeted Kyiv in ...