The recent disappearance of a wealthy entrepreneur's family in Hyesan, Ryanggang province, has sent shockwaves through the ...

Korea must be unified under a liberal constitutional form of government that is based on freedom and individual liberty, free market principles, the rule of law and human rights, as determined by the ...

Imagine that one day, out of the blue, a friend or family member disappears and are taken abroad. For decades you and your loved ones have been torn apart. Well, not so long ago, at least 17 Japanese ...

A disabled woman in her 40s and her daughter recently died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the North Korean city of Rason.

The government is considering replacing the secretariat head of its office in charge of issues related to North Korea's past ...

As family bonds erode, so too does the ethical foundation upon which a stables society depends. In North Korea, family structures have been severely damaged by state interference, forced ...

Pacheco Pardo provides a short but fact-filled primer on North Korea. He swiftly traces the development of Korea from a unitary state in the seventh century BC to the division of the peninsula in the ...

Timothy Cho is a North Korean human rights activist and two-time defector. Timothy Cho, a two-time defector from North Korea, has revealed the difficulties citizens go through in the secretive ...

Now known as 'BBC interview Dad', British academic Robert E Kelly, has shared an family update on the eighth anniversary of ...

The Lincolnshire seaside town of Skegness has a mixed reputation. Some have been disparaging about it of late, comparing it ...

K.W. Lee was known as the “godfather of Asian American journalism.” He collected accolades for his work and became a vocal ...

North Korea carefully curates its image to the outside world, with official photographs released by the dynastic Kim family, which has ruled the country with an iron fist since 1948. As in ...