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A North Korean man has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual ...
North Koreans, particularly teenagers, are showing growing enthusiasm for sports as rental shops offering athletic equipment ...
In this series, NPR takes readers and listeners behind the news and explains how we do our journalism. Here, international correspondent Anthony Kuhn talks about how he covers North Korea without ...
We discuss President Trump and Kim Jong Un's past negotiations and the difficulties of reporting on North Korea.
Go to the demilitarized zone in South Korea and look with binoculars over the border to see what life looks like inside North Korea. Go to the Chinese border on the Yalu River between the two ...
U.S. warplanes struck Iran’s nuclear sites in a dramatic escalation—just the latest in a long, bloody pattern. From proxy ...
About 34,000 North Koreans have defected to South Korea since the Korean War in the 1950s. However, fewer North Koreans have recently been able to cross the DMZ successfully. Crossings directly ...
Reuters.com is your online source for the latest North Korea news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments ...
A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang ...
The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal’s Upper Mustang, more than 13 ...