Built to beat the North: How DPRK soccer success changed South Korean sport
South Korea will head to the men’s FIFA World Cup for an Asian-record 12th time next year, but…
North Korean defector children face higher risk of psychiatric disorders: Study
North Korean defector children are 1.3 times more likely to develop psychiatric disorders than their South Korean peers,…
Russian entries to North Korea hit 14-year high as Moscow withholds DPRK data
More Russians entered North Korea in the second quarter of 2025 than in any three-month period since 2011,…
Seoul warns thousands of North Koreans to arrive in Russia as early as July
North Korea will dispatch military engineers and construction workers to Russia around July or August, Seoul’s spy agency…
Female superstars: How North Korean propaganda portrays women in sports
North Korean female athletes have been on a dominant run in international competition, capturing seven medals at the…
North Korean defectors testify about executions, ongoing abuses at Seoul event
North Korean defectors offered first-hand testimony about the Kim Jong Un regime’s persistent human rights crimes in Seoul…
NGO says it may stop anti-North Korea leafleting after new ROK minister calls
A South Korean civic group that has been conducting high-profile balloon launches toward North Korea says it is…
Man arrested after 2nd attempt to enter North Korea to ‘prepare for unification’
A South Korean man has been arrested for attempting to cross into North Korea for a second time,…
South Korea moves to punish ‘defiant’ activists sending leaflets to North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has directed his administration to prevent launches of anti-North Korea leaflets across the…
Civic group sends leaflets to North Korea ahead of ROK presidential election
A South Korean civic group representing families of North Korean abduction victims launched balloons carrying leaflets across the…
Han Duck-soo calls for stronger ties with US and Japan to counter North Korea
South Korea must continue to cooperate with the U.S. and Japan to combat North Korea’s escalating threats, while…
Culinary dreams: North Korean defectors seek a fresh start in South’s kitchens
Sarah Kim worked as a food vendor to survive in North Korea, so after she escaped and resettled…